when things are struck by lightning they tend to blow up on this electrifying episode of I'm ready to fry some things survival science Laura Shira and Nick Mt explore one of nature's deadliest forces ...

In an era of rapidly advancing yet complex medical science, Chuck Knueve is an author whose writing is richly endowed with compassion, depth, and realism. His book, Surviving Cushing's Disease: A ...

Streets flooded, people on top of their roofs. It’s these moments that’ll live with Chris Slife forever. “I just had a calling to start working with adults on how to save lives,” Slife said. Hurricane ...

An unprecedented marine heatwave had long-lasting negative impacts on both survival and birth rates on the iconic dolphin population in Shark Bay, Western Australia. Researchers have now documented ...

We are at a critical time and supporting science journalism is more important than ever. Science News and our parent organization, the Society for Science, need your help to strengthen scientific ...

It’s comforting to assume that an altruistic nature has made us the civilized humans we are. But it’s less easy to prove. After all, we evolved from hominids who had to fight and scratch — often each ...