"Sex in the Wild" is an entertaining, educational, explicit and scientifically stimulating look at how animals reproduce.

A newly discovered mechanism in the throats of mice works like a supersonic jet engine.

If Western culture can overcome the 'disgust factor,' insect cuisine could help fight global hunger and global warming, a United Nations agency reports.

World leaders can't agree on nixing the leap second, so we’ll just keep adding them until they figure it out.

This powerhouse veggie includes compounds that will enable you to run further — but incorporating it into your diet should be done carefully.

Video: Searching below the surface of Antarctica for the mysterious neutrino.

Fascinating research focuses on aerial feats of the dragonfly such as hunting and the impressive act of mating in mid-air.

Five years in the making, the film takes audiences on an interfaith journey through one of the world's 'most storied' cities.

Should we care that Obama's Presidential Limo will get single digit miles per gallon?

Three tours of duty in the Middle East convinced Air Force veteran Tim Goodrich to buy a Nissan Leaf. He loves it — and he thinks cars like it can help revers

Area 51 is the largest government-controlled land parcel in the U.S., but the government still denies its existence. Author Annie Jacobsen discusses her new boo

A new report reveals that the Kodak industrial facility in upstate New York was home to a small nuclear reactor filled with weapons-grade uranium for more than

The technology allows motorists to take out the old battery and put in a newly charged one in about one and a half minutes.

Migrating insects are usually overshadowed by birds. But a new study reveals how impressive — and important — their travels can be.

Insects are lower impact and could replace meat in the American diet, but what do the veggies think?

The plug-in hybrid drivetrain, a first for Porsche, can move the car 15.5 miles on battery power alone. But is the mileage figure all smoke and mirrors?

Make the holiday season a little healthier with these sweet cookie recipes.

Celebrity dog trainer Cesar Millan and Audible have partnered to offer audiobooks for dogs.

Put down that hamburger, pick up a cricket burger, and help reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Just in time for a new U.S. report on climate change, a stunning animation shows how much we've already altered Earth's air.

Whether you're planning to camp or just go for a simple hike, here are 10 things you need before you hit the trail.

Prize-winning design proposal revives defunct post offices by transforming them into food-sharing centers.

What better place for the Swedish furniture emporium to acquire its biggest global clean energy investment than the Lone Star State?

Out with the old and in with the new — as in a new, healthier perspective on your life and all your stuff.

These tips should help you get pet hair off your dog, cat, house and clothes.

The Oregon city suspended the use of any insecticide containing neonicotinoids, but not everyone is happy.

The ENOUGH project points out at least one commonality between Mac and PC -- they both use conflict minerals.

Populations of the mosquito-like bug have exploded around India's Taj Mahal because of unchecked pollution.

The giant bug, Lord Howe Island stick insect, was rediscovered in the early 2000s, and now scientists have confirmed it's in fact them.

Toast those you love with this pleasing Prosecco that won’t break your budget.

See if you know the difference between a bedbug, a beetle and these other creepy-crawlies.

Climate activists call for action to strengthen the most important piece of environmental legislation in history.

Energy Secretary Steven Chu fields energy efficiency questions from the public.

A tarantula's toxic brew could serve as an insecticide against agricultural pests that consume the venom orally.

When fingerprints fail, a map of your brainwaves could help keep your cyberworld safe.

A growing number of businesses are moving to the cloud for everything from applications to data storage, but how secure is our data in the cloud?

The Boeing Black tackles cybersecurity with a range of spy-like features.

This fraudster has an overactive imagination.

New survey finds that as the U.S. economy worsened, vasectomy rates increased.

While much smaller than the Yellowstone River oil spill, a newly discovered spill is raising eyebrows because it went unreported for a month.

Invasive "crazy ants" have been displacing fire ants, and a curious defensive strategy may be behind the crazy ants' bold takeover.

Following a 3-week stint, the very big bunnies will hop to other cities.

Babies born via scheduled C-section were more likely to develop asthma and diabetes.

A great pied hornbill at Jurong Bird Park developed cancer, and doctors used 3D printing to make a prosthetic casque for it.

Developed at the University of Helsinki, PrimeBEE allows immunological signals to be passed from a queen bee to her offspring.

Researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison find that city blocks with 40% or more tree coverage are naturally cooler than blocks with fewer trees.

His office confirms that he will leave his job this March to spend more time with his family.

What clues are you broadcasting to the world when you choose your ensemble each morning?

Meet the guy who turned Stonyfield CEO Gary Hirshberg into a rap star.

Philosopher Andrew Taggart explains how we can care less about work — and more about our actual lives.