The 17-year-old female giant panda Mei Xiang gives birth
Highways of the future may have special lanes that recharge the batteries of electric cars as they go
Most other predators target juveniles, but our species tends to kill more full-grown adults
Flamingos may be doing their one-legged tree pose to stay warm or just because it's comfortable
Even the most mundane of objects associated with the Founding Father have a story
Now that the FDA has approved Spritam, an anti-seizure drug and the first 3D-printed pill, what's next?
Grand but dilapidated structures from many centuries ago dot the country’s landscape
The metal sphere lets one magnetic field pass through another undetected, which could lead to improvements in medical imaging
Breeding pandas is complicated and frustrating. The Zoo's female Giant Panda has delivered two healthy cubs in the past ten years
These beautifully designed mini-golf courses are worth a second look
The San Francisco Police Department may have an "Instagram officer," but other forces are trolling social media for criminal activity too
Flat-bodied spiders that live in the rainforest strike a Superman pose to take control of their free-falls
This week's Generation Anthropocene podcast looks at Rondônia, a textbook tale of how not to set up sustainable land use
Mutated pests that can survive common drugstore treatments have been found in at least 25 states so far
Researchers at Portland State University have created an app that looks at tree density in respect to neighborhood, population and pollution
Whimsical gardens in surprising shapes decorate homes, churches and cemeteries around the world. We’ve rounded up five of the most extraordinary
The tall, lanky jazz musician will bring his unique talents to television this fall
Curators are betting high-tech playtime will turn today’s kids into tomorrow’s engineering visionaries
As electrodes on the skin stimulated their spines, the study participants made "step-like" motions
Traditionally used by some Native American peoples, sweetgrass contains chemicals known to repel pesky bugs
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