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For years, scientists have experimented with engineering techniques that can safely modify rainfall. But experts say the ...
“It really changes the feelings people have,” Maktoufi stresses. She integrated play and art therapy in her work with children facing terminal illnesses and through grief facilitation in hospice care.
Top longevity scientist Eric Topol, author of the new book Super Agers, tells National Geographic which biohacks for a longer life are backed by science—and which you can skip.
Light pollution is harming our health As nights have gotten brighter, the list of health problems linked to artificial lighting has gotten longer, from insomnia to cancer.
In 2022, National Geographic Society with the support of Rolex, launched the Perpetual Planet Amazon Expedition, a one-of-a-kind science and storytelling exploration of the world’s most vital ...
NASA launched two 12-inch gold-plated copper disks filled with the sounds of children's laughter, heartbeats, and bird calls.
This Alaska volcano might erupt soon. Here's the chaos it could cause. An explosion on Mount Spurr could generate massive cloud of ash, which could mess with airplanes and cause issues for humans.
FIU shark scientists will appear in multiple shows during National Geographic’s SharkFest 2025 including a six-part series co ...
Nikshep Trinetra's engineering studies hadn't been fulfilling. So when he found a love for environmental science through hiking, he knew he had to pursue it.
In the wake of massive funding cuts to the NIH, USAID, and other scientific institutions, researchers are sharing “the things ...
The latest stories from our Planet or Plastic? series—a multiyear effort to raise awareness about the global plastic waste crisis.
Graduate Programs in Earth, Environmental and Geospatial Science Whether your interests lie in environmental science, geology, geophysics, geographic information science or meteorology, the Department ...