A look at news events in August 2024 ...

Fungus-farming ants, fossilized footprints and a prehistoric critter named after a Muppet are just a few of the year’s most notable findings ...

But the rate that we gather sensory data is 100 million times faster than our thought processes, making our brains champions ...

Clam shells could help scientists understand the Atlantic Ocean’s sensitive circulation system — and predict when that ...

This year saw several advancements across medicine, space technology, and AI that extend our knowledge in consequential ways.

Bright winters, for example, tend to have sparkling eyes and dark hair and look great in jewel tones; true autumns are ...

Plans to avert or confront climate disasters include early warning systems, emissions cuts and risk assessments.

Luke Runyon, co-director of The Water Desk, a University of Colorado Boulder publication, told Deseret News he often sees ...

From animal journeys across oceans to the discovery of dozens of new species in the deep sea, these stories wowed us ...

America’s education system is in trouble, but neither Republicans nor Democrats are up for the challenge of enforcing change. Donald Trump’s first term was rife with conflicts of interest ...

Eco-tourism is booming in the Scottish Highlands— and its wealth of sustainable experiences celebrates the region’s rich ...

Still, Swinney had enough time to follow how Super Bowl-winning coach Bill Belichick joined the Atlantic Coast Conference ... with nine ACC titles and two national titles in 16 full seasons ...