Remy Melina

The memorials in this gallery commemorate fallen soldiers and honor the victims of tragedies such as Sept. 11 and the Holocaust.

While the monikers of current hurricanes, including Earl and Fiona, may seem simple, the system of naming hurricanes has a long and complicated history.

Green beer may leave you with a more permanent reminder of Saint Patrick's Day than just a hangover an emerald smile.

A gallery of breathtaking images that resulted from scientific research conducted by researchers at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

Diamonds and rubies and sapphires, oh my! All of these 13 precious stones are famous for their beauty and worth, but some are infamous for the misfortune they're believed to attract to their owners.

People who drink diet soft drinks every day may be putting themselves at an increased risk of heart disease, a new study shows.

When it comes to food and snack selections, students at suburban schools and private schools have more unhealthy options than urban schools and public schools, according to a new study.

A new map shows areas where humans have the highest risk of contracting Lyme disease in the Eastern U.S.

A new study based on data collected over the last 100 years shows that many of the species unique to the Andes-Amazon basin of Peru and Bolivia lack vital national-level protection.

A gallery of the rare species and ecosystems endemic to the Andes-Amazon basin of Peru and Bolivia.

The world's rarest gorilla has significantly more suitable habitat space than researchers previously estimated.

The more information a company discloses about its sustainable practices, the more the public views it as being environmentally friendly.

An awe-inspiring lenticular cloud formation was captured over Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park

To ease shoulder discomfort from iPad use, experts recommend placing the tablet on a higher surface instead of on your lap.

A gallery of man-made coral nurseries, which are used to nurture and grow various coral species.

More than half of the 19,232 species newly known to science were insects, according to the most recent compilation.

Cavefish that have lost their eyesight and body coloring while adapting to the dark depths where they dwell show no prejudice against their surface-dwelling counterparts.

A gallery of so-called "Blind" Mexican cavefish, which have gradually lost their sight and pigmentation to adapt to their dwellings.

The oldest known corncobs in South America were discovered at two sites on Peru's northern coast.

The Everglades Headwaters refuge will protect endangered grassland and savanna.

Steller sea lion pups in the Gulf of Alaska are being killed by predators at rates that may make it difficult for their population to recover, a new study shows.

Haunting photos of the SS Titanic, one of the world's most infamous shipwrecks.

Being surrounded by messiness can lead consumers toward clearer thinking, a new study shows.