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Europe has extracted natural gas from organic waste for about a decade, and now it's spreading to the U.S. In Colorado, efforts are under way to produce natural gas from human waste and food scraps.

At least three genes that predispose some of us to hay fever and other allergies came from Neanderthal DNA, scientists say. The genes very likely boosted the immunity of our early ancestors.

Wheaton College has begun the process to fire Larycia Hawkins for stating that Muslims worship the same God as Christians. "It was about solidarity," Hawkins says, "which is a Christian principle."

A Syracuse artist is offering to support Symphoria in a unique way…by raffling off a piece of his stained glass art at Friday night’s first holiday pops…

In Canada, the front door to Parliament is often left unlocked, but after Wednesday's attack, that's likely to change.

A group representing some of the world's richest countries has created an interactive online tool that invites the public to rank 11 factors that contribute to happiness.

Researchers created a swarm of 1,024 tiny robots to do their bidding. So far, the only job they're given is to arrange themselves into a shape. But future versions could perform all sorts of tasks.

The World Health Organization says the official number of Ebola cases and deaths may "vastly underestimate" the scale of the outbreak. So how bad is it really?

What happens when shopping malls die? Often they're turning into medical centers, churches, schools and universities and new suburban downtowns.

The former White House press secretary went toe to toe with the Republican senator after President Obama's address to the nation about the Islamic State.