Biology Study found human habitation promoted forest growth in British Columbia over the past 13,000 years August 31, 2016
Environmental Issues Scientists believe humans have started a new geological epoch: the Anthropocene August 29, 2016 - Updated on August 22, 2022
News The U.S. plans to build the most advanced fusion reactor ever August 29, 2016 - Updated on July 24, 2019
Environment The Greenland ice sheet is losing some 270 billion tons of ice each year, a new study finds August 26, 2016
Archaeology An Israeli power plant worker might have found a hand grenade that the Crusaders used August 25, 2016
Animals Fish urine keeps corals healthy, but we’re taking all the fish out of the water August 17, 2016
Mind & Brain Relying too much on the Internet for fact finding could hurt your brain August 17, 2016 - Updated on January 9, 2023
Chemistry First peer review paper on chemtrails finds exactly what you’d expect — it’s all pseudoscience August 16, 2016
Nanotechnology Self-healing textiles means you don’t have to throw away your torn jeans — just add water August 15, 2016
Environment Over-consumption is more deadly to Earth’s wildlife than climate change August 13, 2016 - Updated on August 24, 2016
News New measurement of a proton leaves us with more questions than answers August 12, 2016 - Updated on October 28, 2022
News Analysis reveals Donald Trump’s angry tweets are his own, moderate ones are from staff August 11, 2016
Animals Orangutans can tell if a drink tastes good or bad just by looking at it — once thought a ‘human thing’ August 11, 2016
Biology Douglas fir forests are buckling under the heat, pausing their growth altogether August 11, 2016 - Updated on September 14, 2016
Biology Newly developed nanomaterial looks like an anti-bacterial spike pit — but your cells can comfortably live on it August 10, 2016 - Updated on February 22, 2019
News Only about half your friends actually consider you a friend August 9, 2016 - Updated on January 31, 2018
News Inmates who watch nature shows in prison are 26% less aggressive than their counterparts August 8, 2016
Astronomy Venus could once have been a very welcoming planet, NASA study found August 8, 2016 - Updated on August 22, 2019
News New measuring method shows that lightning can be as powerful as 20 cars hitting the earth at 60mph August 3, 2016
Genetics A major difference between DNA and RNA could explain why one is the go-to blueprint for life August 3, 2016 - Updated on June 20, 2019
Astronomy NASA pinpoints black holes that send out high-energy X-rays for first time ever July 29, 2016
Astronomy Scientists discover first pulsing white dwarf binary star July 29, 2016 - Updated on July 25, 2023
Archaeology Vikings might have actually used sunstones to navigate July 27, 2016 - Updated on July 28, 2016
