Researchers summarize key insights from the world’s first comprehensive investigation into how a pandemic started.

It’s a question that has sparked the curiosity of scholars and bee lovers for decades: how many species of bees are there in the world? This might, at first, seem like a silly question. But it is a ...

These findings could be used to prevent plant inbreeding and promote genetic diversity in future conservation efforts.

In his new book, “A World Appears,” Michael Pollan argues that artificial intelligence can do many things—it just can’t be a ...

While there is still lead paint and infrastructure, human hair has shown that exposure is now a fraction of what it once was.

The difficulties that blight pugs and French bulldogs are common in other breeds. However, flat-faced canines trigger strong emotional feelings because they resemble human babies.

Since mindfulness is something you can practice at home for free, it often sounds like the perfect tonic for stress and mental health issues.

Center in the Square, a downtown Roanoke nonprofit that opened Dec. 9, 1983, is undergoing significant changes more than 40 ...

More than one in 10 women suffer with a condition relating to their period, which can disrupt lives and even shorten sporting careers. So why is so little known about these conditions in performance ...

WASHINGTON — The nor'easter smacking much of the Northeast with nearly 3 feet of snow in places is as classic and powerful a blizzard as you can get, the strongest in a decade and up there with the ...

Milan is using the Milan Cortina Olympics to strengthen its image as a global city and to leave a lasting local legacy.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said his country has withstood the onslaught by Russia’s bigger and better equipped army.