Avian influenza infections in the US have been rising over the past year, but there’s no evidence so far that people can infect each other with this strain of the virus.

When volcanoes like Alaska’s Mount Spurr erupt, the ash can damage people’s lungs, smother crops and kill animals, and the harm can continue to spread long afterward.

Changes to the landscape and pollution have harmed this vital ecosystem known as the ‘river of grass.’

The story of a miniature dachshund surviving in the wild shows we may not know our pets as well as we might like to think.

Funding gaps, regulatory red tape and a shortage of skilled workers are stalling the UK’s mine-water heating projects.

New research using computational vision models suggests the brain’s “ventral stream” might be more versatile than previously thought.

A new method from the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab helps large language models to steer their own responses toward safer, more ethical, value-aligned outputs.

It’s important to recognise how deeply supernatural beliefs influence people, rather than dismissing or ignoring them.

Space is becoming “increasingly contested”, according to military experts.