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Coyotes originated in prairies and deserts, but are now right at home in big cities across North America. How did this naturally shy creatur...

Spring will officially arrive on Saturday morning (March 20) with the occurrence of the vernal equinox.

The most important thing we've communicated? That we exist.

The discovery has implications for our understanding of whale culture.

Zookeepers from two zoos in the Czech Republic have set up big screens to allow their chimps to interact with each other via a video call.

A $35 bowl sold at a yard sale was estimated to be worth up to $500,000. It sold for over $700,000.

About 41 million people in the U.S. have been fully vaccinated.

NASA conducted its second major test of its powerful new moon rocket, the Space Launch System, and it was mostly a success.

Disembodied human tear glands, grown in petri dishes in a laboratory in the Netherlands, have learned to cry — and the scientists who create...

The European Medicines Agency said the benefits of vaccination far outweigh the risks.

Protection also passes to the fetus through the placenta and to newborns through breast milk.

In January, a WHO team of experts traveled to China to probe how the deadly pandemic first started.

Equinoxes occur twice a year when the sun is directly above the equator, and signal herald the beginning of spring and autumn.

The enormous Baikal-GVD will look for the particles from 4,300 feet (1,310 meters) below the lake surface.

The International Space Station discarded a 2.9-ton pallet of used batteries on Thursday morning (March 11), the most massive object it has...

Oceans' worth of water may remain buried in the crust of Mars, and not lost to space as previously long thought, a new study finds.

Approximately 40,000 bombs were dropped on Poland's Koźle Basin during WWII, targeting industrial plants operated by the Nazis.

A phenomenon called "proton tunneling" may explain some DNA mutations, the study authors suggest.

The trial includes children in the U.S. and Canada.

Lightning storms on early Earth may have given the planet enough phosphorus to craft the first DNA and RNA molecules, study suggests

Plant fossils that may be a million years old hint that Greenland's icy shell melted away more recently than expected — and could melt again...

The hypothetical Planet Nine may not be a planet but rather a small black hole that might be detectable from the theoretical radiation emitt...

The Ebola virus may have hid in a person's body for 5 years before hopping to another person, triggering the current outbreak.

The study may provide clues to the origins of this superbug, Candida auris.

The chemicals that tore a hole in the ozone layer are set to make a comeback in the late 21st century, in a process accelerated by climate c...