Feces, dung, poop: words that never fail to make a 12-year-old boy laugh. But they have no place in highly advanced scientific processes, right? Well, that’s where you’d be wrong. Researchers ...

Tropical Storm Debby is expected to lead to huge rainfall totals and "catastrophic" flooding in parts of the southeastern U.S. (Image: National Weather Service) When most Americans – including a ...

Jess Thomson is a Newsweek Science Reporter based in London UK. Her focus is reporting on science, technology and healthcare. She has covered weird animal behavior, space news and the impacts of ...

In the past, African giant pouched rats have learned to detect explosives and the tuberculosis-causing pathogen. Now, a team of researchers have trained these rats to pick up the scent of pangolin ...

Sir David Attenborough investigates the life story of the famed elephant: Jumbo. Sir David Attenborough investigates the life story of the most famous elephant who ever lived: Jumbo. With scientists ...