Wildfire updates often mention "containment," but it doesn't mean the fire is out. Here's what that number really means as ...

Scientists found a new gene that controls suberin, a layer in plant roots that helps manage water flow efficiently.

Is aluminum deodorant bad for you? Here’s the good news for all you antiperspirant deodorant stans: there is no research to prove that aluminum causes cancer. It’s an internet myth that has no real ...

The UAE has made the decision to exit the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) and Opec+, effective May 1, after a “careful look at the regional power's energy strategies,” the ...

Government has shaken up the way electricity is priced as British costs are among the highest in the world Electricity generators threatened with higher windfall taxes in bid to ensure stable prices ...

Rural healthcare is at an inflection point. Hospitals are closing or scaling back essential services. Labor and delivery units are disappearing. Rural operating rooms sit idle not due to a lack of ...

Venice has co-existed with the sea throughout its 1,500-year history, perhaps better than any other city on earth. Yet over the past century it has flooded increasingly often, as the sea rises and the ...

A photo of seashells and a series of numbers have reared their heads back into the spotlight as Former FBI Director James Comey, an outspoken critic of President Donald Trump, has been indicted for a ...

Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted on Tuesday on charges of making threats against President Donald Trump related to a photograph he posted on social media last year of seashells arranged in ...

Scientists have solved a decades-old mystery behind a series of unusually predictable earthquakes deep ...

Plant roots are far more than simple absorption organs: they can adjust their structure to better cope with water stress.