Science

Real Estate

Undeterred by climate change, US homeowners are moving to climate-vulnerable areas

County Map of wildfire risk based on FEMA National Risk Index

Eczema prevalence and laundry practices: Navigating skin health in an era of rising allergies

Man doing laundry at home.

Happy pills? The truth about depression medications and finding the right one

Bottles of antidepressant pills. From left to right: Wellbutrin, Paxil, Lexapro, Effexor, Zoloft, and Fluoxetine.

95% of Americans hear therapy words daily. Here are the 9 we misuse most

A young woman on her phone illustrated with social media icons and graphics.

Debunking common myths about suicide

A crowd of people walking in a city street during sunset.

Environment

New survey explores how much Americans trust their tap water

Water being poured onto a glass.

Drought is a big problem in Canada — and it’s getting worse

An aerial view of the Wesley Ridge wildfire on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada on August 1, 2025.

Trump-fueled gas boom has fenceline Gulf Coast communities on edge

An LNG tanker makes its way into Cameron Pass, Louisiana.

What happens to leftover hotel soap? How organizations are reducing waste while addressing hygiene inequality

A worker wearing a fluorescent yellow vest, a face mask, blue gloves and ear protection processes small soaps for packaging.

What one town learned by charging residents for every bag of trash

Four different container for sorting garbage for plastic, paper, metal and organic waste

Plants & Animals

Plants & Animals

How farmers can help rescue water-loving birds

A flock of sandhill cranes in Louisiana.

Plants & Animals

Rotten tricks: How hot and stinky plants woo pollinators

A collage of thermogenic plants, clockwise from top left: sago palm (Cycas revoluta); Eastern skunk cabbage (Symplocarpus foetidus), elephant-foot yam (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius), Yulan magnolia (Magnolia denudata), calico-flower (Aristolochia littoralis), American lotus (Nelumbo lutea), titan arum (Amorphophallus titanum), dragon arum (Dracunculus vulgaris), Florida anise (Illicium floridanum), Rhizanthes lowii, dead-horse arum (Helicodiceros muscivorus).

Plants & Animals

Got invasive plants? Call a herd of goats

Two goats in a herd smiling happily eating invasive plants in a wide land.

Plants & Animals

Fish are thriving in the river Seine

A view of one of the bridges over the river Seine in Paris, France.

Plants & Animals

How to use hydrocarbon gases for cannabis extraction

Macro detail of dropper with CBD oil, cannabis live resin extraction isolated on white background.

Space

Space

5 of the rarest astronomical events—and when you'll next see them

The head of Halley's Comet as photographed by Dr George Willis Ritchey.

Space

25 of the best places to see the solar eclipse across the US

The beginning of a solar eclipse as seen through very light cloud cover.

Space

23 astronomical events to look out for in 2023

A view of a Perseid meteor shower in a purple sky with pine trees in the foreground.

Space

33 groundbreaking NASA missions in photographs

Webb NIRCam composite image from two filters – F212N (orange) and F335M (cyan) – of Jupiter system.

Space

Space discoveries that will blow your mind

An image from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope reveals Stephans Quintet, a visual grouping of five galaxies

Weather

How to be safer when using portable power stations

Couple at a table with a dog camping next to an RV.

Weather

15 ways to stay cool this summer without AC

Person's hands applying UV filter film on glass window

Extreme heat is becoming more common in the U.S. Here’s how to stay safe.

A person walks their dog in the morning when temperatures climb.

How to support your mental health after a natural disaster

A woman in a raincoat looking over a huge flood.

From ski trails to hiking paths, extreme heat is reshaping recreation, and our attitudes

Skiing slopes with little to no snow even in winter due to climate change.

A red meat allergy from tick bites is spreading, and the lone star tick isn’t the only alpha-gal carrier to worry about

Grilled top sirloin on black marble board, with a sprig of rosemary for decoration, lit from back camera left.

New survey explores how much Americans trust their tap water

Water being poured onto a glass.

Do you need a heart checkup?

Monitors showing results of a coronary angiogram with doctors and a patient behind it.

Inside the race for copper: Can we mine enough to power the green revolution?

Macro view of copper ore.

Suicide risk rises in fall. Here’s what we can do about it.

A woman with a tattoo dials the national suicide hotline '988' number from the floor in front of a body weight scale.

Can AI chatbots really replace human therapists?

A smartphone showing an AI therapy app conversation.

Drought is a big problem in Canada — and it’s getting worse

An aerial view of the Wesley Ridge wildfire on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada on August 1, 2025.

How to try the therapy style that Miley Cyrus says saved her life

Miley Cyrus speaks on stage for her award during the 66th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 04, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.

Switching between brand-name GLP-1s? Follow these 7 tips for a smooth and safe transition

Stack of Ozempic box on top of Wegovy medications are seen at Children's Hospital in Aurora, CO November 2024.

Smart office ergonomics to help avoid workplace injuries

A female employee sitting in her office experiencing back pains.