Microplastics are pieces of plastic less than 5 millimeters across, shown here in sand washed up on a beach. (Getty) While ...

Summer is peak butterfly season, but this year many noticed not as many as usual — and that’s due to a decline that’s been in ...

In his first-year seminar dubbed “Could a Robot Ever Be Conscious?” Professor Richard Huskey guides students to discuss ...

Carolyn Lundquist, Ph.D. '00, studies the impact of human activities on ocean ecosystems. (Courtesy) Carolyn Lundquist, Ph.D.

Former student-athlete Andrew LaCour ’24 landed his dream job in baseball close to home. The left-handed pitcher spent four ...

From sports and history to mystery and comics, this year featured books for everyone. Our annual roundup features even more ...

When Oxford University Press suggested Matthew Kennedy, M.A. ’92, write a book for its Opinionated Guide series, he said he ...

Seeing a JR De Guzman ’12 show is a lot like attending a concert. The comedian walks onstage with his acoustic guitar over ...

No matter our background or belief systems, every human being deserves to have access to healthy and adequate food. This is ...

Mountain lions in greater Los Angeles are proactively shifting their activity to avoid interacting with cyclists, hikers, ...

New research suggests that it could be possible to separate treatment from hallucinations when developing new drugs based on ...

A year after an outbreak of H5N1 killed thousands of elephant seals, only about a third of the seals normally expected here ...