Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Blake McFarland says he just wants to make cool things.

Innovators like Sea2See and Adidas are taking marine trash and turning it into treasure.

We may be able to hack our brains to solve problems while we sleep.

New research explains why ants never get stuck in traffic.

MIT engineers say this cheap, low-energy process can remove CO2 from the air.

New research suggests life on Earth sprang from geothermal vents in the deep ocean.

By turning coffee waste into auto parts, this collaboration builds on the two companies' commitments to environmental stewardship.

The wreck, dating back 2,000 years, is estimated to contain some 6,000 amphorae.

DNA found in chewed birch pitch helps scientists recreate image, but it's also unraveling other Stone Age secrets.

Research out of Venice finds Irish dancing more helpful than physiotherapy for the symptoms of Parkinson's disease.

A small number of people can contract an ear muscle called the tensor tympani to block out sound.

Ice Age humans likely lived in these strange circles made from mammoth bones.

New research suggests why we feel so in tune with performers at a concert, and it's called "inter-brain coherence."

The global effort aims to help protect native tree species and reduce the billions in potential damages.

As Norway's Lendbreen ice patch melts, an ancient highway is revealed.

A recent U.K. case study focused on a teenage boy's highly restrictive diet, and how his junk food preferences led to permanent vision loss.

Sometimes cooking (and sometimes raw) is the best way to get the most nutrients from your favorite fruits and vegetables.

A study finds that a tomato's cancer-fighting properties are reduced when consumed with iron-rich food.

Deforestation is occurring so fast in the Brazilian Amazon that three football fields worth of tree cover are lost every minute.

We have a new, official word for all that gym wear you're seeing everywhere these days.

Massive gem, the second-largest ever found, measures a whopping 1,111 carats.

These before-and-after shots perfectly capture the moment a compliment is received.

Taking care of your sweaters means following washing instructions and making repairs as needed.

How about an out-of-this-world accessory for your Valentine?

Gwyneth says you can 'technically' eat her beauty products. He breaks out the fast food to test her theory.

Ditch those store-bought products with microbeads and make your own with natural exfoliants like poppy seeds, grits and salt.

FDA issues rare warning after 21,000 people suffer an adverse reaction to Wen hair care product.

Temporary dye from Lauren Bowker of The Unseen works using thermoregulating molecules.

The number of negative health reactions to cosmetic products reported to the FDA has skyrocketed, with the majority of complaints coming for hair products.

The ability of royal jelly to help heal wounds is yet another great reason to love (and save) the bees.

Gouldian finches can have red, black or yellow heads and researchers want to know why.

Ever since Michael Cardenaz saved a hummingbird, the little bird keeps coming back to visit him.

Amateur photographer Steve Biro takes a riveting photo of a bald eagle and his mirror image.

Thanks to an abundance of beech seeds, so far this year 150 orange-fronted parakeet chicks have been born in the wild in New Zealand.

The 2019 Audubon Photography Awards highlight striking images of birds and the places they live.

Rescue workers swooped in and saved nearly 100 baby birds when tree in Oakland split and started to topple.

A new study from a team of ornithologists shows how urban living affects the health of American crows.

At Fort Stewart, the Army and the Fish and Wildlife Service are saving red-cockaded woodpeckers — and military training.

Study finds U.S. and Canada have lost 29% of birds in past 50 years.

California condors hatch at Zion and Grand Canyon national parks, pushing their numbers beyond 500.

A great horned owl is rescued from the ashes of the Maria Fire in California.

The only endemic duck remaining on the Hawaiian islands is back from the brink of genetic extinction.

The bald eagles of the Decorah and Decorah North nests in Iowa are the stars of two webcams that let us follow along with their daily drama.

Video shows a majestic murmuration of starlings flying across a beautiful Irish sky.

A massive bald eagle is filmed in slow motion taking off from a street in Melrose, near Boston.

Passing someone a sexually transmitted infection is viewed as worse than giving them the flu — even if the flu turns out to be fatal, a new study finds.

The H5N1 influenza virus, also known as "bird flu," may well be more prevalent and less deadly than health officials had thought, according to a new study publi

Influenza activity in the U.S. remained relatively low from October through January — so low, in fact, that the current flu season is considered not to have o

Scientists have found a new influenza virus that infects bats. But don't pull out the hand sanitizer leftover from the H1N1, or swine flu, pandemic just yet. Wh

While research on the lab-altered H5N1 virus that can be transmitted between mammals in laboratories is put on hold, scientists are debating how to balance bios