Discoveries XKeyScore – the NSA’s secret tool that collects and reveals ‘nearly everything a user does on the internet’ August 1, 2013
Environmental Issues Some 1,700 US cities under threat of going under-water by 2100 July 31, 2013 - Updated on November 23, 2016
Climate Earth’s oceans will boil away, leaving the planet as barren as Venus – in about 1 billion years or so July 31, 2013
Home science Households can save big time by using 3D printers for common items July 30, 2013 - Updated on July 31, 2013
Discoveries Children can recover from an autism diagnosis, study finds July 30, 2013 - Updated on July 29, 2023
Science Russian tycoon wants to transfer the human mind to machines by 2045 and secure immortality June 17, 2013
Mind & Brain Strikingly similar ape and human infant gestures hint to evolution of language June 7, 2013
Physics Human-sized invisibility cloak makes use of magic trick to hide large objects June 7, 2013 - Updated on July 4, 2023
Geology Berkeley develops new, earth-friendly way to create concrete – inspired from the Romans June 5, 2013 - Updated on February 15, 2019
Animals Sharks worth more money alive in the ocean than in a soup bowl, study finds May 31, 2013 - Updated on October 7, 2023
Discoveries Fantastically preserved mammoth carcass with flowing blood discovered in icy Siberia May 29, 2013