But just like Mendel and his peas don’t fully explain the actual complexity of genetic inheritance, simple definitions for ...

Across southeastern Liberia, oil palms grow wild in the forest. Known as “country palm,” the Elaeis guineensis tree is native ...

Astronomers have discovered a powerful jet stream raging through the atmosphere of an ultra-hot Jupiter exoplanet ravaged by liquid iron rains.

While it’s unclear what research or programs, specifically, fall under Trump’s definition of DEI, the order has already set off chaos and confusion throughout the science world, as agencies like the ...

President Donald Trump’s purge of diversity initiatives has affected both federal agencies and the institutions they fund, ...

The judge, Tanya S. Chutkan of the Federal District Court in Washington, wrote that a coalition of 14 state attorneys general could not provide specific examples of how Mr. Musk’s team’s efforts would ...

Some studies show that eating too much red or processed meat can increase the risk of cancer, especially colorectal cancer.

At the same time, a nuclear energy bill Gov. Wes Moore’s administration endorsed has divided advocates. Some organizations ...

Every day in oil and gas fields, companies lose gas to leaks and other issues—product they make no money from while venting a ...

In mostly party-line votes, Republicans rejected efforts to study how much climate change is costing the state and how to ...

During his second term, Trump is expected to ease regulations on water protections, agricultural emissions, and industrial pollution.