Picture a mouse taking rapid, staccato sniffs of a crumb it's found while foraging for food. Now compare that with a human, ...

A new study has succeeded in mapping, on a global scale, the fungal network that supports plant life and helps regulate our ...

Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a method that uses a single ion to detect electromagnetic fields above a surface and ...

Much like camera settings—filters, flashes and focus—affect what we notice in a final photo, the way scientists measure ...

Kevin Lieber of Vsauce2 explores the mathematical theory behind coloring intricate geographical map boundaries efficiently. Student loan update: Full list of rule changes coming in July Britain's ...

A former industrial site in Taunton is being redeveloped into a 390-unit apartment complex. The project at Whittenton Mills will be the largest housing development in the city's history. It will ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday gave Alabama Republicans a victory, issuing an emergency order that the state can use a congressional map likely to benefit the GOP in November’s midterm elections. The ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed Alabama to use a congressional map that eliminates one of two majority-Black districts in the state in a win for Republicans. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News ...

Latin America’s largest economies are becoming increasingly difficult jurisdictions for foreign businesses to navigate and comply with, according to TMF Group’s Global Business Complexity Index.

As the climate warms, heavy downpours are covering more ground—but where exactly? A new study puts the big-picture changes in context, and suddenly, it matters what region you live in. In a monsoon ...

A Supreme Court court ruling last month rejected the state’s previous congressional map as an illegal racial gerrymander and set off a redistricting race across the South. By Emily Cochrane Emily ...

Scientists have shown that brain connectivity patterns can predict mental functions across the entire brain. Each region has a unique “connectivity fingerprint” tied to its role in cognition, from ...