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Hanneke Weitering • July 19, 2015
NASA’s spacecraft finally flew past Pluto last week and made some startling discoveries
Rebecca Harrington • June 10, 2015
American science needs the U.S. national laboratories, but the system could use an update
Shannon Hall • June 3, 2015
A government-sponsored scientific panel called for more research on geoengineering — here’s why we shouldn’t even consider it
Rebecca Harrington • April 10, 2015
Scientists are working on turning harmful algae blooms intro practical energy sources
Lydia Chain • April 3, 2015
Cows munching grass instead of corn could cut nitrogen pollution
JoAnna Klein • April 1, 2015
Roughly two thousand sick birds collapse in Idaho: Should chickens be worried?
Chelsey B. Coombs • March 25, 2015
An all-renewable future isn’t as far away as you might think
Katherine Ellen Foley • March 11, 2015
Until the public can see eye-to-eye with the majority of scientists, extra labeling isn’t worth the stress
Rebecca Harrington • March 4, 2015
Our misplaced confidence in biofuels
Rebecca Harrington • February 26, 2015
A drop in air pressure and oxygen can make you feel pretty out of shape
Chelsey B. Coombs • February 18, 2015
Probably not, but it can store energy in the form of ice, which is pretty cool
Chelsey B. Coombs • February 10, 2015
To curb climate change and ensure quality of life for the people living in poverty, large institutions have to lead the way
Chelsey B. Coombs • February 2, 2015
The nano-grooves on Blu-ray discs improve the light absorbency of solar panels, researchers find
JoAnna Klein • January 29, 2015
A new study suggests a person will turn to superstitions when the stakes get high
Rebecca Harrington • January 21, 2015
The device uses electric pulses to suppress hunger to help obese adults who have had difficulty losing weight independently