Science

The small jellyfish, found in an area off Monmouth Beach known as "the Hook," may indicate the start of a bloom.

A warming planet means some migrating birds miss mealtime.

A study published Wednesday takes a step toward teasing out which attributes might contribute to well-being in communities around the country.

Gun-shop owner Andy Raymond thought personalized firearms might get new people interested in guns. Instead, he attracted anger and was cast as an anti-gun gun dealer.

Guest: Maya Van Rossum Environmentalist MAYA VAN ROSSUM ...

An especially carnivorous supermassive black hole sitting at the center of a galaxy is gobbling galactic gases at an astonishing rate ...

Authorities on Sunday warned the public to stay away from the cloud that formed by a chemical reaction when lava touched seawater.

The illicit emissions are believed to be coming from somewhere in eastern Asia, but otherwise, nothing is known about the offender. It's a scientific whodunit.

Marijuana’s sober cousin, hemp, may soon become legal again. Scientists and industrialists are figuring out what to do with the super-weed.

"Why should a drug from a mushroom help people deal with their mortality?"

Experts on Anne's diary said the newly discovered text reveals more about her development as a writer than it does about her interest in sex.

More than 50 scientists are running for federal office this year. Right now, the vast majority of people in Congress have backgrounds in law, business, or politics.

One of the oldest living ospreys ever recorded in New Jersey returned to his bayside home to nest and roost.

Drexel researchers suggest that after becoming gaseous again, smoke residue compounds can attach themselves to tiny air particles that come inside through an HVAC system.

NASA's InSight lander is on its way to Mars, after a successful launch on Saturday morning.