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Michael Glenn Easter • May 7, 2010
In downtown Brooklyn, a woman rescues and rehabilitates the birds most city-dwellers dismiss as "rats with wings."
Anna Rothschild • April 23, 2010
New laws aimed at increasing the quality of life for New York City's horses threaten the future of Brooklyn's last stable.
Katie Peek • March 1, 2010
New York City’s universities are turning kitchen scraps into compost
Katie Peek • February 27, 2010
The MTA contemplates using groundwater as a geothermal energy source
Ariel Bleicher • February 26, 2010
Could garage biology inspire a new generation of inventors?
Olivia Koski • February 22, 2010
Just a one hour train ride from New York City, eagles abound.
Olivia Koski • February 10, 2010
A Bizarre and Slightly Awkward End To An Otherwise Fairly Interesting Evening
Ferris Jabr • February 3, 2010
Rebecca Skloot’s new book reveals untold truths about one of medical science’s most important tools
Alex Liu • November 7, 2009
Al Gore's newest book highlights solutions to the climate crisis
Ferris Jabr • October 22, 2009
Is evolution a theory or fact?
Olivia Koski • October 12, 2009
A weekend conference on crazy ideas about the future that may not be so crazy.
Ferris Jabr • October 9, 2009
How an experimental mind-control technology could hasten the coming of the Singularity.
Frederik Joelving • October 5, 2009
A new study suggests that natural surroundings make us more caring people, whereas cityscapes bring out our inner miser. But is it really that simple?
Robert Goodier • September 10, 2009
Scientists track the city's wildlife with binoculars, ink pads and motion-triggered cameras.
Frederik Joelving • July 9, 2009
Researchers struggle to produce reliable protection against the malaria parasite.