Federal regulations have been imposed on PFAS. How will a Trump or Harris presidency handle these "forever chemicals"?

In “The Burning Earth,” historian Sunil Amrith chronicles civilization’s fraught relationship with the natural world.

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Research suggests mental health disorders can spread socially. It's hard to prove, but “exposures” might drive awareness.

Radio became the one form of communication left in rural North Carolina after Helene took out power and cell service.

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Over the last decades, researchers who study animal behavior have succeeded in largely blurring the line between Homo sapiens ...