Sandi Doughton

The deepest spot on Earth is a surprisingly noisy place, scientists from Oregon discovered when they lowered a hydrophone almost seven miles below the ocean surface into the Challenger Deep. Listen to what they found.

Visitors to Japan’s parks can experience simulated quakes, typhoons and fires. Some leaders in Washington state would like to give Seattleites the same thrill — and education.

Psychology helps explain why so many of us become jerks behind the wheel — and how we can improve our sanity and safety.

As an art-filled new memorial takes shape on Capitol Hill, Seattle’s AIDS warriors recall years of challenges, heartbreak — and successes.

Washington’s major crustal faults can generate quakes as big as magnitude 7 to 7.5. While that’s far less powerful than a magnitude 9 subduction zone megaquake, a quake of that size near any city in the state would be devastating.

Testing for the novel coronavirus in the Seattle area will get a huge boost in the coming weeks as a project funded by Bill Gates and his foundation begins offering home-testing kits that will allow people who fear they may...

Researchers in Seattle and around the world are racing to develop drugs to treat COVID-19 and possibly serve as a bridge until vaccines are widely available. Called monoclonal antibodies, the drugs aim to leverage the body’s immune response to the...

One of the country’s foremost experts on healthy aging (he's now 76 years old) is putting what he's learned into practice in his own life, and sharing tips.

The members of the eight-woman “H-boat” team at Lake Union Crew rowing club are discovering empowerment, strength, fitness and camaraderie in their 70s.

A rent-free Sodo building represents a new chapter for Doney Coe Pet Clinic, which provides free veterinary care for animal companions of our region's have-nots.