Transit workers across the U.S. are facing an epidemic of violence and injury, with assaults on these essential frontline employees having tripled since 2008, according to data from the National ...

In “The Oak and the Larch,” Sophie Pinkham examines a vast history and culture through the branches of its ancient trees. By Joshua Hammer Joshua Hammer is the author of “The Mesopotamian Riddle: An ...

Forests, which cover a third of Earth's land surface, are pivotal in carbon storage and the water cycle, though the full scope of their impact remains to be fully understood. In a new study, ...

From the Department of Bizarre Anomalies: Microsoft has suppressed an unexplained anomaly on its network that was routing traffic destined to example.com—a domain reserved for testing purposes—to a ...

Street trees do far more than decorate sidewalks. They lower temperatures, reduce stress, and even correlate with lower crime rates. Shade changes how people move, linger, and interact in public space ...