Biologists have long been fascinated by the ability of salamanders to regrow entire limbs. Now Harvard researchers have solved part of the mystery of how they accomplish this feat—by activating stem ...

The obesity rate has been steadily climbing and so have scientific efforts to understand why. A new study, published in Nature Communications, takes a closer look at the genes behind body weight and ...

In a time when modern web browsers are dropping new tab pages, I decided to take Chrome's customization abilities for a spin. It turns out, creating your own custom homepage for Chrome with weather ...

For many people, the rise of artificial intelligence–generated images has sparked anxiety—about misinformation, deepfakes and the blurring line between what's real and what's not. But in the world of ...

Today's ESA/Hubble Picture of the Week features a galaxy that Hubble has captured multiple times over more than 20 years. The galaxy is called NGC 3370, and it is a spiral galaxy located nearly 90 ...

The order comes as the Trump administration has carried out an immigration crackdown in the region. By Mattathias Schwartz Reporting on the federal courts A federal judge in Chicago issued on Friday ...

A woman’s body found near Decatur High School on Monday morning has been identified, according to the Decatur Police Department. Chalabala Getty Images/iStockphoto North Texas authorities have ...

The county’s public schools are working to change the way volunteers are screened, moving toward more stringent background checks for those who have contact with students. Pitt County Schools ...

More brands have been turning to an old playbook of using hair — on ears, around necks, down there — to seize attention. What message is it sending? By Yola Mzizi In the Fashion Chatter column, Yola ...