Everyday choices—from nutrition to movement—play a powerful role in keeping your cells healthy, helping you live longer while ...

Plants constantly juggle oxygen inside their cells, but scientists have now discovered a surprising twist in how that balance works. Researchers at the University of Helsinki found that ...

Scientists at a NY university say they can bring back the near extinct American chestnut tree, wiped out a century ago, ...

Students who study forestry will read about trees, but they do not often get the chance to climb up into a tree, feel its branches and see its leaves up close. After observing how many forestry ...

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — New York City’s program for free swimming lessons is back and bigger than before. The New York City Parks Department has opened registration for its free Learn to Swim classes ...

PHOENIX — Salt River Project and local aquatic centers Valleywide are partnering to provide thousands of free swimming lessons. Ten aquatic centers, listed below, will be offering the lessons to ...

HOLYOKE — Holyoke residents can pick up free native plants Friday at Heritage State Park as Massachusetts marks “Growing Wild Day” with a statewide push to expand pollinator habitats. Now in its sixth ...

What does it mean to be alive? A new study on an astonishing sea creature suggests the answer may be more complicated than it seems. Some amputated fragments of Psolus fabricii — a type of sea ...

The Shasta County Office of Education and the Friends of the Schreder Planetarium are hosting a free family-friendly science festival to celebrate 101 years of planetariums worldwide. The festival is ...

A local store, The Plant Chica in Leimert Park plans to give away 2,000 plants to help introduce people to the rewards of living with a plant. The event will take place on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p ...

“I saw it for the first time in 1972,” Natalia Oliinychenko says, looking at Chernobyl’s nuclear power plant; “it was amazing and so modern.” Inspired by that first visit, she returned a few years ...