Our brains can perceive hundreds of thousands of tastes that differ in flavor and intensity.

In an age of typing and texting, this feels like an analog anomaly.

"We don't know what is driving this big feast."

Planet K2-18b is “the best candidate for habitability,” according to researchers.

More evidence the Earth is in the midst of its sixth mass extinction.

Continued exposure to sulfur dioxide can cause respiratory problems like asthma, bronchitis and even reduce the lungs' ability to function.

Most climate change models haven't accounted for the fact that soil degradation is inhibiting new plantlife.

A large research project spanning 53 countries linked drought with worsening child malnutrition.

One theory holds that inappropriate laughter is the brain's attempt at self-therapy.

Microplastic pollution has been found in Arctic and Alpine snow and North American rain water.

We're less likely to choose our favorite cereal when there's 20 to choose from.

Brazil is witnessing a record number of wildfires: 72,000 since the beginning of 2019 alone.

Experts say the high concentration of glowing phytoplankton off the coast is a sign of environmental damage.

Desalination is still expensive and bad for the environment.

An oyster just accidentally looks like labia.

Psychopathic is a clinical description of a personality; sociopathic isn't.

For individuals whose professions are deeply tied to nature, environmental degradation takes a hidden mental toll.

A class with fewer students lowers anxiety and fosters a greater sense of belonging.