Scientific discoveries, as we learn from the dustjacket of Inspiring Science, tend to be made when the time is ripe, rather than when “the scientist who was born to make it” appears on the scene.

Tropical storms have been steadily increasing in frequency over the past 5,700 years, new evidence from sediment in the Great ...

[Editor's note: Earlier this year, California researchers Molly Gleiser and Richard H. Seiden concluded an investigation of the precipitating factors in the suicides of 37 famous male scientists from ...

Scientists from Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary found a group of eight or so sharks, including great whites, feasting on a whale carcass in the waters near Cape Cod Scientists looking to ...