The health benefits of almonds, which are an amazing superfood, are verified in several new studies.

In the next decade, the tropics will suffer unprecedented climate change effects, long before the Arctic and its polar bears see big shifts.

These creatures of the night could be the models for future aircraft.

These engineers and musicians are hitting just the right notes.

Video: Getting enough shut-eye really matters for children, and those who are poor need it the most.

Video: Researchers are developing a robot language so 'bots' can cooperate with each other.

Team of scientists and engineers head to the heart of earthquake country to learn more about predicting when and where an earthquake will happen — before the

Non-native earthworms are damaging hardwood forests; one University of Minnesota group is working to clear up the misconception that they're always harmless.

What’s been called the largest wetlands restoration in the Western U.S. was halted in December. California is projecting up to a $42 billion budget shortfall

The 40 Bags in 40 Days challenge encourages you to tackle one area of clutter in your home each day and get rid of it responsibly.

Around 180 laypeople help the sisters keep up their round-the-clock prayer vigil.

The new policy at Dignity Health Mercy Medical Center in Merced builds trust and community, and the patients are seeing the results.

The annual Olvera Street blessing of the animals was held on March 31 in Los Angeles.

Tsepdro is a sacred art form in Tibet. It's traditionally made during Losar, the Tibetan New Year.

The poor Lorax is turned into a shill for SUVs, with kids failing to appreciate the subtleties. And it gets worse than that horrible TV ad.

Bees make it and we get to enjoy it. But honey is good for more than just sweetening recipes, here are 10 ways to use honey.

The most commonly used cinnamon, cassia, contains a natural element that when used in large amounts can cause liver damage.

Here are five foods that will help keep your hair healthy.

Research is finding that probiotics might be useful in treating high blood pressure, anxiety, eczema and other maladies.

Bees give us pollination and honey. Now new research suggests their hives may also help prevent hair loss.

From thyme to tea tree oil, natural remedies can help with dandruff, sun damage and more.

Control flare-ups and reduce the itchiness of eczema with these natural treatments you probably have at home already.

We know that spending time in nature is good for us, but researchers have now quantified the benefits.

There are some ingredients right in your kitchen that can help improve psoriasis.

Most women know the burning, itching signs of a yeast infection, but before reaching for an OTC medication, you might try these natural home remedies.

Though insomnia is the most common sleep disorder, it's a symptom (usually of some form of stress) rather than a disease.

Avoid harsh chemicals on your pet with these natural methods for pet flea prevention and treatment.

If you have stinky feet, here are some tried-and-true natural remedies to keep foul foot odor at bay.

From ear gunk to constipation, you might be able to tackle these issues naturally with your pet. But first, talk to your veterinarian.

The supplement melatonin, which has been shown to help ease jet lag, is generally safe for short-term use, but long-term use hasn't been studied enough.

What if they built electric vehicles (EVs) and there was no place to plug them in? That’s been the chicken-and-egg conundrum keeping EVs off the market in mod

Ford has announced the 19 markets that will receive the first wave of the Focus Electric in late 2011.

Automakers who wanted 2010 bragging rights had to field their cars this week or risk getting the news swallowed up by the Christmas rush. So a whole lot of peop

Stung by high gas prices, 68% of drivers say they'll consider an electric car within three years.

New survey shows women like men who drive green cars — and that they find supercar drivers "arrogant."

5 reasons to buy organic, despite the Stanford study. A new study finds that organic food is not nutritionally superior. So is it worth the higher price? I say

Multi-university project asks how organic farmers can control these pests and protect their crops.

A 30-week Urban Farm School program begins on April 1 at the Ashevillage Institute and Sanctuary in North Carolina.

'Betting The Farm' tells the story of a group of organic milk farmers called MOO Milk is struggling to keep their small operations alive.

Fruit flies live longer and lay more eggs when they eat organic food, according to a study published by university researchers and an ambitious Texas teenager.

This 753-acre piece of Southern history is located only 30 miles from downtown Nashville.

This diverse magazine covers it all. When discussing goats, topics covered included recipes, raising them, their manure and more.

Southern Oregon voted to ban genetically modified crops completely, but the rest of the state may end up mapping GMO crops for better regulation.

Sales of organic are growing and dairy farms are getting incentives to switch to organic farming. Is voting with our dollars actually working?

Owner of Bluebird Hill Farm launches essay contest to give the $450,000 property away.

Japanese researchers will release monkeys into the radioactive zone near Fukishima nuclear plant to test radiation levels. What could possibly go wrong?

For people living in areas neighboring the Fukushima nuclear power plants, the worst of the radiation exposure may have passed.

Extremely low levels of radioactive cesium from the Fukushima nuclear meltdown are present in ocean water offshore California.

They might sound a little pricey, but these might be the longest lasting batteries ever created.

A dozen homeless dogs will be the first Chernobyl puppies to seek American homes.