Avian flu and costs among reasons for loss of captive birds at Castle Espie

Helen Branswell recognized the threat of the pandemic ahead of the vast majority of journalists and even medical experts. She was 69.

At Sotheby’s, a feast of rare science books includes volumes from Copernicus, Galileo and Newton that together revolutionized human understa...load more

So far this autumn wet and windy weather patterns have been steered away from the UK. When could we see that change?

Fanned by the fierce Santa Ana winds, the Norte Fire is one of 13 burning across the state.

The health secretary is quietly taking steps that public health experts fear will reduce immunization rates further.

Earth’s rotation subtly changes the length of the day. Now our clocks won’t change with it — at least not for a very long time.