Dr. William Foege, a leader in the global eradication of smallpox, has died. He was 89. Foege was director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the ...

Far beneath the creaking surface of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, scientists have uncovered a granite body roughly 60 miles ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising mechanism that may explain how Earth cooled dramatically after the age of dinosaurs.

The last ice age did not shut down Atlantic ocean currents, and that discovery may help explain future climate risks.

Roof leaks almost never begin as emergencies. They start as small changes that grow quietly. ”— Thad Brown WISCONSIN ...

One-time NFL MVP and longtime San Francisco 49ers quarterback John Brodie has died at the age of 90. The 49ers said Brodie’s ...

The mystery of Stonehenge could finally be solved - and the secret lies in grains of sand ...

Winter weather brings various hazards that people have to contend with to keep warm and safe. These dangers can include ...

A coroner has called for more publicity on how to report icy road conditions after a baby was killed in a crash.

A baby boy died after a car hit a patch of ice caused by a blocked pipe, an inquest has heard. And a coroner has warned that ...

Towards the end of the last ice age, an ancient wolf feasted on a young woolly rhinoceros (Coelodonta antiquitatis). When the ...

​​Rivers may seem as old as the hills, but they have life cycles just like other natural features do. Many grow and make their meandering mark on the landscape, before ultimately drying up. Some ...