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Polar bears draw most visitors to Spitsbergen, the largest island in Norway’s Svalbard archipelago. For me, rocks were the allure.

The world is waiting for a clean revolution , a shift away from the greenhouse gas-emitting, mountain-leveling, air-polluting, fossil-fuel burning way of life.

Polar bears are the draw for most visitors to Spitsbergen, the largest island in Norway's Svalbard archipelago. [More]

LINDAU, Germany--There's a magazine ad for an expensive skin care product marketed by Christian Dior that claims to trade on aquaporins, the discovery of which by Peter Agre won him the Nobel Prize in chemistry in 2003 (he shared it with Roderick MacKinnon).

Joke van Bemmel (imagine how to say it with a Dutch accent - 'y' for 'j'), is a researcher from The Netherlands Cancer Institute in Amsterdam.

As Libya's civil war continues to disrupt its contribution to the world's oil supply, the Paris-based International Energy Agency (IEA) has taken action. The IEA, which counts the U.S

By Michael Avok OMAHA, Neb., June 28 (Reuters) - Missouri River floodwaters [More]

Harold Kroto won the Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1996 for the discovery of buckminsterfullerene, the soccer ball shaped form of carbon better known as buckyballs. On June 28, he spoke to students [at the Lindau Nobel Laureates meeting] about science as a philosophical construct: "I'm going to talk about what science is because it's a totally misunderstood sort of subject

By Marian Turner of Nature magazine Man's best friend bears a heavy burden in the pharmaceutical industry. [More]

By Heidi Ledford of Nature magazine When stem-cell clinics are asked for documentation about the treatments they offer, some are quick to produce letters from lawyers instead. [More]

It's no secret that health care in the U.S.

Not every story about endangered species is horrible. Sometimes there's some good news mixed in with the bad. Although none of these stories is worth dancing in the streets over, each nonetheless merits at least a little bit of celebration

For more than 100 years, National Geographic explorers have unraveled the mysteries of the past. Now it's your turn [More]

The uncontrolled 60,000-acre Las Conchas Fire in New Mexico, which began June 26 , is raging near Los Alamos National Laboratory, but the lab says that its nuclear materials are protected. [More]

The uncontrolled 60,000-acre Las Conchas Fire in New Mexico, which began June 26 , is raging near Los Alamos National Laboratory, but the lab says that its nuclear materials are protected. [More]