The platypus is one of evolution's lovable, oddball animals. The creature seems to defy well-understood rules of biology by ...

Stargazers and scientists are getting a holiday present from the cosmos this week. 3I/ATLAS, an interstellar comet, will get “closest” to Earth on Friday, December 19, as part of its journey across ...

A new study suggests that the people who reach the pinnacle of their fields typically dabbled in multiple disciplines when they were young. By Maggie Astor Young prodigies — the teenage sports stars, ...

NC State sophomore Angelina Napoleon arrived at the NCAA Championships with a goal of seeing how she would stack up against the nation’s top 3,000 steeplechase runners. The Pack’s star wasn’t tested ...

Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his family are among seven people killed in a plane crash at a North Carolina airport. The Cessna C550 business jet erupted into flames when it hit the ground ...

Computer-aided design (CAD) systems are tried-and-true tools used to design many of the physical objects we use each day. But CAD software requires extensive expertise to master, and many tools ...

Preface: Annie -- Introduction: A new kind of footprint -- [Section] One. The elephant who texted for help ; The zebras migrating once more ; The hyenas and the trophy kills ; How baboons move as one ...

Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. Despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate change, which are ...