For the first time, the extreme variability in dengue fever has been linked to a biological mechanism, potentially opening ...

This Ecuadorian frog was lost for 100 years—until now. Scientists believe this rediscovery will be vital to protect the country's most degraded ecosystem, the southern Andes mountains.

A colorized computed tomography (CT) scan of the brain revealing blood vessels in the brain. A new study finds microplastics accumulate at higher levels in human brains than in the liver and kidneys.

The legendary director said that he was able to watch the iconic blockbuster like an audience member for the very first time.

Ride’s private journey is uncovered in the award-winning film Sally, airing on National Geographic June 16 and streaming June 17 on Disney+. (How Sally Ride blazed a trail for women in space.) ...

Logo TV, the first 24-hour LGBTQIA+ television network, launched June 30, 2005. Logo's first president reflects on its ...

From Zombies 4 to the rest of Ironheart (and all of the Sharkfest in between), here's everything coming to Disney+ in July.

How junk food outsmarts our brains—by hiding in our memories. New research reveals that memories of fatty and sugary foods are encoded in the hippocampus, helping explain why some cravings feel ...

Bangkok-based author Brook Larmer has written feature stories for National Geographic magazine since 2006. Hong Kong-born photographer Justin Jin has been an Explorer since 2024.

The history of the raised fist, a global symbol of fighting oppression. The forceful salute is intertwined with some of the 20th century's most tumultuous events, including conflicts with fascism.

On night two of the 46th News & Documentary Emmy Awards Thursday night, MSNBC took home the night's biggest prize, Best Documentary, for "The Sing Sing Chronicles." But at the ceremony focused on ...

These glowing seas have baffled sailors for centuries. Science may finally have answers. "Milky seas” are one of the rarest reported forms of bioluminescence.