Over and over again, the Atlantic has taken aim at 48 Oceanside Drive. Almost four decades ago, it slammed the house clear off its foundation. Thirteen…

Let’s face it: this winter’s been fierce. It’s not just the unrelenting cold and snow; some days, the wind is so strong it nearly lifts you off your feet.…

Walk around Kendall Square in Cambridge, and you’re surrounded by giants of biotech. Some of the world’s biggest pharmaceutical companies are developing…

Taped by WGBH Forum Network, Eugenie Scott, former Director of the National Center for Science Education, discussed the science behind climate change and…

Massachusetts is forming its first ever tick surveillance network to better track and understand the prevalence of ticks and tick-borne diseases, state…

It may be one of Boston’s best-kept secrets: Northeastern University’s Marine Science Center in Nahant. It’s been around since 1967, and it’s currently…

There are plenty of myths and legends about the quest for eternal youth. And if there’s a modern-day equivalent, it could be popularity of brain games.The…

While it’s been debated for decades, a bill filed this week by Sen. Marc Pacheco is raising the provocative question about whether it’s finally time for…

The idea of catching a comet has long captured the human imagination, but it may soon be a reality. The European Space Agency’s Rosetta Satellite was…

Every year, fishermen in the Japanese village of Taiji force hundreds of bottlenose dolphins into a cove where they’re slaughtered for meat or sold to…