Studies are investigating potential faults beneath Auckland, newly identified faultlines in Wairarapa and signs of past ...

Gravity may seem constant, but it actually varies across the planet—and one of the strangest places is Antarctica, where gravity is slightly weaker than expected. Scientists have traced this “gravity ...

PONTIAN: The Public Works Ministry (KKR) expects the cost of constructing buildings in areas with earthquake risks to ...

Haitians in Indianapolis face growing anxiety and fear of deportation as the Trump administration seeks to end Temporary ...

Exclusive: Senior party figures share data suggesting Green surge could put Labour in fourth place in capital in May ...

San Francisco Victorians were once neglected and reviled. Then acid-fueled color schemes arrived and made them famous.

Nature is reclaiming abandoned buildings in the exclusion zone surrounding Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, an area that appears frozen in time 15 years after disaster struck.

In once-abandoned communities, life is cautiously returning as policymakers confront the staggering price of future recoveries.

Two hundred and fifty-five community fire brigade members, police officers and firefighters died trying to save others in the ...

Tomoko Kobayashi reopened her inn in northeastern Fukushima to bring a sense of normal life back to her deserted hometown five years after the nuclear disaster ...

What inspired you to become an anthropologist. When you look back at your childhood or youth, were there moments or ...

Regina Barber and Katia Riddle of NPR's Short Wave podcast talk about prehistoric cooking, earthquakes in the Pacific Northwest and how teens are sleeping less than before.