World Apr 05 Charles Darwin's notebooks, missing for 20 years, returned to library By Jill Lawless, Associated Press
Science Jul 05 Spiders fly on the currents of Earth's electric field Spiders don’t have wings, but they can fly across entire oceans on long strands of silk. For more than a century, scientists thought it was the wind that carried them, but a new study shows the Earth’s electric field can… By Amanda Grennell
Science Nov 09 When scared, the crested pigeon screams with its flapping feathers The crested pigeon's mere act of taking frantic flight is enough to alert its flock of looming danger. By Rashmi Shivni
Economy Nov 18 Watch Was Charles Darwin the Father of Economics as Well? What does the work of Charles Darwin have to do with economics? As part of his reporting on Making Sen$e of financial news, Paul Solman talks to Robert H. Frank, author of "The Darwin Economy: Liberty, Competition, and the Common…
Science Feb 13 Watch Darwin's 200th Birthday Celebrations Span the Globe People worldwide celebrated Charles Darwin, the "father of evolution's" 200th birthday this week, honoring his extraordinary impact on science and history. Analysts discuss the man, his legacy and the ongoing debates raging over his core theories.
Feb 01 Scientists, Journalists Push for Science-based Election Debate By PBS News Hour With a handful of primaries behind them and Super Tuesday fast approaching, presidential candidates have stumped and debated and cheered until their throats were sore and their voices hoarse. Continue reading