Science May 14 What Kilauea’s eruption can reveal about volcanoes on other worlds—and possibly, alien life The Kilauea volcano provides a natural laboratory on Earth to study volcanoes found on other planets and moons in our solar system.
Science May 02 Miles To Go podcast takes a behind-the-scenes tour of junk news Science correspondent Miles O’Brien and series producer Cameron Hickey have been researching junk news on the internet since the election, uncovering important storylines close to home.
Science May 02 This fragile glacier could help predict how sea level rise will affect you The International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration — a new $25 million mission of a breadth and depth rarely seen in climate science research — wants to nail down a much better estimate of global sea level rise.
Science Apr 09 Mr. Trash Wheel cleans up Baltimore Harbor with a dash of humor Invented by a Baltimore local, Mr. Trash Wheel has collected more than 1.5 million pounds of garbage since May 2014.
Science Nov 28 Thanks to a particle accelerator, we can see inside this ancient mummy On Monday, a team of scientists carted the mummy of a five-year-old girl off for a 24-hour session with a particle accelerator.
Science Oct 27 Analysis: The thorny ethics of hybrid animals Ligers, tigons and other hybrid animals sound fun, until you learn about their health issues.
Science Oct 12 A mother uses a similar tone with babies, no matter the language Mothers across languages change the timbre of their voice in similar ways when they speak to babies, Princeton University neuroscientists reported today.
Science Sep 26 Consciousness partially restored in man who spent 15 years in vegetative state Doctors generally accept that the damage from a traumatic brain injury is irreparable after a person spends 12 months in a vegetative state. New research has just turned this idea on its head.
Science Sep 13 Analysis: Why NASA’s Cassini probe had to be destroyed The death of NASA's Cassini spacecraft is a matter of life or… well…life.
Science Aug 08 Column: The never-ending debate over finishing your antibiotics Some health professionals are advocating for shorter antibiotics courses, going so far as to say maybe patients should stop taking antibiotics once they feel better.