Science Nov 07 A 2-million-year-old ‘supergene’ helps these butterflies mimic their poisonous cousins When it comes to survival of the fittest, female swallowtail butterflies are masters of disguise. Here's why.
Science Oct 25 Even earless oysters ‘clam up’ over noise pollution In response to noise pollution, oysters snap close their shells, which could affect their growth, a new study reports.
Science Oct 12 These conservatives are making a case for clean energy When President Donald Trump announced he would withdraw the United States from the Paris climate agreement, it was a major blow to the renewable energy industry because of the growing market in America. Now the Trump administration is…
Nation Oct 11 10 ways this year’s MacArthur Fellows find their ‘genius’ How does someone become a so-called “genius”? We reached out to a few of them to ask about their “secret sauce.”…
Nation Sep 29 The Jones Act, explained (and what waiving it means for Puerto Rico) Here’s a look at the nearly-century-old law and how it could affect recovery on the U.S. territory.
Science Sep 28 Tropical forests now emit more carbon than they soak up Due to human destruction, tropical forests, long considered to be "carbon sinks," now produce more carbon emissions each year than all U.S. cars and trucks combined, according to a study published Thursday in Science.
Science Sep 22 The odd swimming style of plesiosaurs decoded by a robot A new “robosaur” reveals the secret behind the plesiosaur odd but powerful swimming style, which could inspire alternatives to boat and submarine propellers.
Nation Sep 20 Así es como puedes ayudar a las víctimas del terremoto en México Dos grandes terremotos han agitado a México en las últimas dos semanas. Le mostramos cómo puede proporcionar apoyo a los esfuerzos de alivio y recuperación.
Nation Sep 20 Here’s how you can help victims of the Mexico earthquake Two major earthquakes have rattled Mexico over the past two weeks. Here’s how you can provide support to relief and recovery efforts.
World Sep 20 5 important stories you might have missed As Trump continues to meet other world leaders at the U.N., here are five stories you may have overlooked.