When James and Rebecca Ortega brought their newborn daughter, Avery, to the pediatrician for her first visit last December, the doctor plotted her height, weight and head circumference on a growth ...

There hasn’t been a hiatus, slight pause or even a slowdown in any way of surface temperature warming, Think Progress reports. Most human-caused global warming heat winds up in the oceans, and this ...

Here at The Upshot, we love charts. And I have a chart to explain why. But first, some background. In a study recently published in the journal “Public Understanding of Science,” two Cornell ...