New research finds that the death rate among Black youths soared by 37 percent, and among Native American youths by 22 percent, between 2014 and 2020, compared with less than 5 percent for white youths.

Illinois is the center of the cicada emergence that is on the way. Two groups of cicadas are expected at once, leaving some people queasy, others thrilled.

Neanderthals were even better craftsmen than thought, a new analysis of 300,000-year-old wooden tools has revealed.

A genetic analysis sheds light on when the outbreak began, how the virus spread and where it may be going.

Gas-burning ranges, a significant contributor to indoor pollution, can produce and spread particularly high levels of some pollutants in smaller spaces.

Three long-running satellites will soon be switched off, forcing scientists to figure out how to adjust their views of our changing planet.