From spines on neurons to pollen on an insect’s eye, the winners of Nikon’s Small World photo contest offer a kaleidoscopic ...

International borders have changed dramatically over the centuries. In some cases entire countries have been erased from the ...

A mouse's tumours, scales from a butterfly's wings and a smiling cross-section of a bracken fern are some of the incredible ...

A new Global Biomass Resource Assessment developed by ORNL scientists gathered data from 55 countries, shaded in green, resulting in a first-of-its kind compilation of current and future sustainable ...

As Moo Deng, the popular pygmy hippo continues to soar in popularity, Newsweek looks at the most popular animals around the globe.

World maps are showing country sizes to be geographically inaccurate depending on their placement near the Poles due to the ...

A mission that will investigate whether life could exist on an ice-covered ocean world in our solar system — Jupiter’s moon ...

Dr. Ana Crew practices family medicine at Baylor Scott and White in Waco, but that is not where she got her start in service. She was born to Brazilian and ...

After Planet Labs agreed to supply NATO with its remarkable satellite imagery, Planet’s founder said he aims to bolster NATO ...

Ninety-nine percent of the world's digital communications rely on subsea cables. Fixing them keeps us all connected – and has changed our understanding of the ocean.

GDP per capita PPP is a helpful tool to pinpoint the poorest countries in the world. Smaller and less powerful countries in challenging regions are among the bottom ten economies. Liberia and Chad ...

A geomagnetic storm supercharged Earth's auroras, or the northern lights overnight on Thursday (Oct. 10), with aurora watchers in the U.S. and across the globe on hand to capture the stunning ...