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Moving servers into the ocean does not make underlying environmental challenges disappear. And it creates new concerns as well.

Mobile phones have become part of just about everyone's emergency infrastructure. But what do you do when the power and service go out?

A long bath in brine is how deli meat gets its taste, texture and shelf life.

Seeing a loved one lose significant weight or struggle with eating and exercise can be concerning. Approaching a conversation with respect and care can avoid the harms of speculation and silence.

Revenues for Michigan's districts have failed to keep pace with inflation and the evolving needs of today's students.

A new FDA survey finds some positive trends among young people in the US, though new forms of nicotine use like pouches have become a bit more popular.

Policy changes, climate disruption, staffing shortages and housing costs are reshaping the risks of owning or starting a gateway business.

Interstellar maps can help scientists find patterns that tell them about fundamental chemical processes in the cosmos.

Millions of people suffer from debilitating symptoms their doctors don't quite believe. But advances in neuroscience and education may be changing the tides for treatment.

Dynamite made from fish oil was one weapon deployed by an assertive Japan in the early 20th century ...