New research suggests that spending time outdoors may engage the brain and body to help reduce the perception of pain when ...

Fifty-five heat waves over the past quarter-century would not have happened without human-caused climate change, according to a study published recently.

People tend to report greater happiness on days when they visit natural spaces, according to new research published in The ...

The findings show actions designed to support biodiversity, such as planting native vegetation, creating large parks and ...

Fifty-five heat waves over the past quarter-century would not have happened without human-caused climate change, according to a study published Wednesday. Planet-warming emissions from 180 major ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have discovered how cells can adjust their gene activity to survive when oxygen runs low ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Carbon emissions from the world’s biggest fossil fuel companies have been directly ...

For more than half a century, scientists have debated whether Paranthropus boisei, an extinct human relative known for its ...

Identical twins who were raised apart may have IQ differences similar to those of total strangers, according to new research.

Reno’s Rosewood Nature Study Area is coming back to life — and soon, the public will once again be able to enjoy one of the city’s favorite outdoor escapes.Afte ...

The City of Reno says the Great Basin Institute will be taking over interim stewardship of the Rosewood Nature Study Area.