Citroen's new Seetroen glasses promise to ease your motion sickness within 10 minutes.

A NASA sun-watching spacecraft will have an unbeatable view of June's historic Venus transit, but some of the probe's scientists are taking measures to get a gr

A private space telescope mission that aims to discover 500,000 near-Earth asteroids is technically sound and on track for a 2017 launch, a review panel says.

American Academy of Pediatrics warns heat from dishwasher can cause toxins to leach into food.

The holidays have plenty of hustle and bustle, and it can overwhelm children on the autism spectrum. Sensitive Santas can help bring seasonal joy.

Today, Brody Moreland is a blur of motion as he chases toys. But for the first 6 months of his life, he barely moved. He was born with severe spina bifida.

New survey compiled by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds condom use is up, but teen sexual behavior has not changed over the last decade, mea

Treating the country's 110 million STDs comes with a price tag of $16.7 billion a year.

On March 21, the American Academy of Pediatrics announced its support for gay marriage, as well as foster care and adoption rights for same-sex couples.

Here are the key facts about the cases and what's behind them.

Though childbirth is frequently spoken of in terms of pain and punishment, some women do experience what are known as orgasmic or ecstatic births.

The same-sex marriage rulings by the Supreme Court are but the most recent in a long history of cases that reshaped the family structure.

Even water tastes sweeter when you're in love, new research finds.

Although syphilis was nearly eliminated from the U.S. about a decade ago, the sexually transmitted disease has resurged in recent years.

Cancer-causing human papilloma virus, or HPV, can be spread through kissing and oral sex.

Rise of the robosexuals: What will it mean for our human relationships?

A brightly-colored fungus found only on Hawaiian lava flows might be the most powerful aphrodisiac ever discovered.

A newly discovered mechanism in the throats of mice works like a supersonic jet engine.

A star from a distant galaxy produced the most intense X-ray blast ever.

A binary star system that got too close to our resident supermassive black hole paid the ultimate price.

The demand for gasoline in the United States reached a new high in March with an average of 9.3 million barrels of gasoline being produced per day.

Video: Larry Schweiger, president and chief executive Officer of the National Wildlife Federation, talks with Rachel Maddow about the extent of damage to Gulf c

A compilation of some of the most disturbing factoids about BP and the federal government's response to the catastrophe.

Eco-publisher giving away copies of Riki Ott's book on the Exxon Valdez spill, <i>Not One Drop</i>, in exchange for donations to help in the Gulf coast relief e

Something seems fishy ... when asked about poor response to the disaster, the head of the Louisiana Coast Guard said: 'I'm just slow and dumb.'

Video: The celebrity talks about his experience in the industry and how to move forward.

The answer, it turns out, is simple: BP didn't want workers to be disturbed by "false alarms."

Are gas prices making you want to pull your hair out? CNN's Ali Velshi explains why we're to blame for high gas prices.

No, a state senator cannot single-handedly take down Big Oil. That only happens in Frank Capra movies. In real life, the petroleum giants always get their way.

The Republican presidential candidate from Minnesota thinks she has the magic touch for lowering prices at the pump.

A new proposal would expand offshore drilling in U.S. waters, but it's drawing fire from supporters as well as critics of the oil and gas industry.

From Texas and Colorado through the Midwest, South and East Coast, tornadoes are tearing through the U.S.

Amid an uproar from some conservatives, the Obama administration will delay an industry-funded effort to promote real Christmas trees over plastic replicas.

Kermit pops into ‘Saturday Night Live’ to discuss the school lunch standards.

Exotic beetles are killing America's ash trees, a popular source of wood for baseball bats. And as these verdant invaders spread into the Northeast, their grow

America does not grow enough fruits and vegetables to satisfy USDA recommendations for all citizens. This infograhic makes the argument easy to understand.

Looks like the USDA forgot its 'A' stands for all agriculture and not just beef this week, and Monsanto might have more power than the federal court system. It'

What will happen to WIC, SNAP and the federal school lunch program if the shutdown is prolonged?

“Inconvenient Truth” producer Laurie David teams up with Katie Couric to make a film that has the Grocery Manufacturers Association defending its efforts.

A new report has some sobering statistics about how much food is wasted on the retail and consumer ends of the food chain.

On the heels of the government's dietary guidelines, Environmental Working Group releases its own version, free from food industry interference.

The melt-off from the world's ice sheets, ice caps and glaciers over eight years of the past decade would have been enough to cover the United States in about 1

As the Arctic warms, meltwater lakes on the Greenland ice sheet are draining to sea more frequently — potentially lubricating the slide of the ice sheet into

This summer the North Carolina Senate passed a bill banning researchers from reporting predicted increases in the rate of sea level rise. But the ocean, unbound

The world's best beach resorts may disappear despite efforts to protect them against sea level rise

A new study shows that coral reef-building is more complex than Darwin thought.

The mission aims to track the potential impact of methane and carbon dioxide emissions on climate change.

Could the plight of one Kiribati family foreshadow a future inundated with climate-change castaways?

A new study shows that 20 percent of UNESCO World Heritage Sites are at risk, bringing to light the cultural implications of climate change.

The catastrophic collapse of the massive West Antarctic Ice Sheet is underway.