Science

Crops affected by western droughts

Adult obesity surpassed 42%—here's how it varies between population groups

Eight long-haul symptoms of COVID-19

What 60 years of data tell us about our garbage habits

Hygge and 7 other global wellness terms

Environment

What 60 years of data tell us about our garbage habits

States with the biggest solar economies

How long it takes 50 common items to decompose

Tips for a sustainable holiday season

The 90 companies responsible for two-thirds of historical greenhouse gas emissions

Plants & Animals

Plants & Animals

50 fall flowers that bloom in October

Plants & Animals

50 photos that show companionship in the animal kingdom

Plants & Animals

Polar bears and 50 other species threatened by climate change

Plants & Animals

50 images of parenthood in the animal kingdom

Plants & Animals

Fastest dogs in the world

Space

50 images of the universe from the Hubble Space Telescope

15 basic physics concepts to help you understand our world

Space discoveries that will blow your mind

32 groundbreaking NASA missions in photographs

History of famous firsts in space

Weather

10 billion-dollar disasters of 2021

How climate change impacts extreme weather across America

35 things you need in your emergency kit

What to do after a house fire

28 steps to take for fire safety

Eight long-haul symptoms of COVID-19

Adult obesity surpassed 42%—here's how it varies between population groups

What 60 years of data tell us about our garbage habits

Hygge and 7 other global wellness terms

States with the biggest solar economies

How processed foods cause weight gain

How the changing workplace could reshape American health care

How long it takes 50 common items to decompose

Feeling the winter blues? Here are some reasons why

Celebrities whose illnesses changed how we treat them