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Not even the world's tallest mountains are spared by our pollution.
It moves in 3D.
You scratch my back, I'll scratch yours.
The internet of things is going deep -- deep underwater, that is.
It's a small change that can make a very big difference.
Geology and biology, caught in a chemical dance.
I'm always down for sticking it to the man a little.
The island of Skokholm off the coast of Wales is well known for hosting thousands of puffins ever year. This time, it's something else.
The word means different things in different contexts. It can be a racial slur, but it can also indicate a sense of belonging.
You're never really alone; there's always a group of microbes along for the ride.
The food on our plates is one of the main contributors to the ongoing climate crisis.
We're still not sure what the oldest animal on Earth is, but here are some potential contenders.
Delicious and cruelty-free meat.
Snow and ice helped researchers find many Viking structures -- but the mystery still deepens.
A bizarre story of cheating, chess, and popular uproar, became the most watched chess event in modern history.
Things are encouraging, but there are also serious concerns.
According to researchers, there's no real reason for concern.
The future of healthcare is shaping up in front of our very eyes.
Turns out, watching plants grow is actually quite interesting.
They swooshed from the Sun, but they left a track behind.
Fifty years of tax cuts didn't really trickle down.
Social media is riddled with misleading stories. Researchers are zooming in on ways to address that.
AI is ready to stop playing games and move on to other challenges.
The two mathematicians are true pioneers in their fields.
Lightning -- and not meteorites -- may have seeded life on Earth.
The fastest-growing mushrooms can't do it, just the more resilient ones.
The mini-brains were able to learn how to play the game faster than an AI.
Urban floods are about to become that much worse.
We need as many ways to get rid of plastic as possible.
A rare mix of science and eye candy that will make you go "huh, I didn't know that" every other page.
What have we learned since the 2011 tragedy?
It's so ancient it could help us understand the building blocks of planets.
It's a dark episode in human history.
The study helps combat romantic ideas about this ancient population.
This ancient village fought against the sea.
The method used on 'Sherlock' has actually been used since Roman times, with great success.
Sea otters hadn't been seen on the North California Coast since the 1880s -- but they're back to help protect the kelp forests.
It's unlike anything that's been seen before.
While still far away, herd immunity is now at least in sight.
CCS (or carbon capture and storage) is one of the terms that often pops up in the climate debate -- and for good reason.
Archaeologists excavating the ancient city of Sardis found a 1,500 year-old-house in fantastic shape. Not only is the house excellently preserved, but its tiles were decorated with puppy prints and chicken decorations. It’s not as well-known as the likes of Athens or Rome, but in its heyday, the ancient city of Sardis would have rivalled […]
"The Spanish-Portuguese border acts as a quasi-impermeable barrier", researchers note.
Bad news for allergy sufferers: it's getting worse.
Believers value group cohesion, while atheists focus on the effects of their actions.
Yes, piracy is still a problem -- and it goes hand in hand with bad or illegal fishing practices.
It has an exposure time of 8 years.
The same is likely true for forests all around the world.
I mean, what else could it be?
Human visitors to Mars could bring along numerous microscopic colonizers. That's both good and bad.
A bizzare, never-before-seen form of preservation could shed new light on a primeval type of bird.
