As a child, when nice weather came around, I was told to put down my book and go play outside: You can read any old day, ...

A spring walk in search of a rare fern becomes a reflection on memory, nature and the quiet resilience of a threatened ...

Rapid climate change is upending plant life in the Arctic. A new study in Nature shows how one of the most fragile ecosystems ...

An international study has revealed spruce trees not only respond to a solar eclipse but actively anticipate it by ...

To celebrate National Poetry Month in April, we invited 5 Washington Post photographers to capture nature, and invited 5 ...

The mammalian cortex has two broad categories of cells: neurons and glia. We know that cortical neurons can be either excitatory or inhibitory, but within those divisions, there are many subtypes ...

Slowing human-caused climate change requires decisive action, but the slow upward creep of global temperatures contributes to ...

A preprint by Buj et al. reports that Cdkn2a low tumour cells upregulate plasma membrane expression of the zinc importer SLC39A9, which deprives macrophages of zinc and impairs their phagocytic ...

Medical research involves research in a wide range of fields, such as biology, chemistry, pharmacology and toxicology with the goal of developing new medicines or medical procedures or improving ...

But the vision he presents to the world is a lie. • Victoria Smith’s (Un)kind (Fleet) argues that traditional beliefs about women’s “kind” nature have been repackaged for an age that remains dependent ...

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Chinese security officials said Tuesday they had implicated three US "secret agents" in cyberattacks during February's Asian Winter Games in the northeastern city of Harbin, offering a reward for ...