Britain has appointed a minister of loneliness to combat social isolation experienced by one in 10 Britons.
Sports Minister Tracey Crouch will add the job to her existing portfolio to advance the...
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA — Researchers say climate change is responsible for the vast majority of green sea turtles in the northern Great Barrier Reef off Australia being female.
Scientists from the U.S. National...
A new study has found that anti-tuberculosis drugs killed more bacteria in laboratory mice given a vitamin C supplement than those given drugs alone.
If the findings hold up in human studies,...
Nature lovers will have their fill of celestial treats in January with two supermoons, a blue moon and a total lunar eclipse gracing the night sky.
The first supermoon of 2018 will...
NEWPORT BEACH, CALIFORNIA — Starfish are making a comeback on the U.S. West Coast, four years after a mysterious syndrome killed millions of them.
From 2013 to 2014, Sea Star Wasting Syndrome hit...
A new study has dashed hopes that people may be able to protect themselves from dementia through medicine, diet or exercise.
"To put it simply, all evidence indicates that there is no...