Wedgefishes and guitarfishes are among the ocean’s most misunderstood and overlooked animals. They are ancient, gentle, shark-like rays that glide quietly through the shallow coastal waters. Although ...

When observing small worms under a microscope, one might observe something very surprising: the worms appear to make a sweeping motion to clean their own environment. Physicists at the University of ...

Some Habitat for Humanity chapters are altering their model and using factory-built housing on some of their sites. It's a change for the organization and for its volunteers. Habitat for Humanity and ...

An increasing number of people are driven from their homes by crises such as conflict, political instability, climate change, and economic hardship. A record 122 million people are forcibly displaced ...

After Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter linked themselves to Habitat for Humanity, it grew and built homes for millions. Now, their cause is a national crisis. By Jack Healy Former President Jimmy Carter was ...

Jimmy Carter was many contrasting things in his impossibly productive century on the planet. President and peanut farmer. Naval submariner and softball aficionado. Sunday school teacher and pal of ...

Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...

When Jimmy Carter was hospitalized after he fell and hit his forehead on a sharp edge at his Georgia home in 2019, there was immediate concern for the health of the longest-living former president.

The physical and mental health benefits of gardens and outdoor spaces are well known, but gardens also provide important habitat for our native wildlife – especially in urban areas. Tino visited a ...

In New Orleans, low-income homeowners are at risk of losing houses built by the nonprofit as more storms hit the city and property insurance prices soar. By Rick Rojas Reporting from New Orleans The ...

The structure can be carried into space compactly, potentially lowering launch costs. More people are traveling to space, but the International Space Station can only hold 11 people at a time. Aurelia ...

Leeches have evolved a strategy for hunting worms that is the ultimate death spiral. Spiders think with their webs, challenging our ideas of intelligence “What’s been known is that leeches will just ...