Baltimore students explore slime, robotics at STEAM event ...

About 30 seals at a California state park have died, and seven of them had the lethal virus. Lab results for the other animals are pending ...

There are about 1,000 tiny hairs on an elephant’s rugged trunk, all designed to help the animal feel, a new study found. By Alexa Robles-Gil Every elephant has about 1,000 whiskers on its trunk. They ...

An adult male northern elephant seal attempts to mate with an adult female near the end of the breeding season. Seven weaned elephant seal pups in California’s Año Nuevo State Park tested positive for ...

An elephant has about 1,000 whiskers on its trunk. Basile Morin via Wikimedia Commons under CC-BY-4.0 Elephants are famous for their dexterous trunks, which the animals use to eat, drink, trumpet and ...

Drug discovery is like molecular Tetris. Chemists snap atoms together, adjusting the pieces until everything fits, and ...

Archaeologists say a 2,200-year-old specimen is the first direct evidence of how the Carthaginian war machine used the giant mammals in the Punic Wars. By Franz Lidz A 2,200-year-old bone unearthed ...

Gabriel Gomes believes the future of chemistry is as much about flasks and fume hoods as it is about code. A chemical engineer at Carnegie Mellon University, Gomes works at the intersection of ...

Advances in organ and computer models are raising the prospect that some animal experiments could be eliminated. But there ...

Researchers have developed a targeted approach to combat periodontitis without disrupting the natural balance of the oral ...

The FBI's week-long investigation into "suspicious materials" found at an Irvine home stems from a college student's science project, his family's attorney said.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Updated at 3:50 p.m. Feb. 10, 2026: This story was updated with a breakdown of laid-off employees by location. The National Laboratory of the Rockies let go ...