Climate New NOAA report: This is shaping up to be the 2nd hottest year in human history September 20, 2017
News Cats are both solid and liquid — and other surprising tidbits of science from the Ig Nobel Awards September 20, 2017
Health Bacterial defenders discovered inside cancer cells, breaking down chemo drugs September 19, 2017
Animals Not too big and not too small: when faced with extinction, it pays off to be just the right size September 19, 2017 - Updated on May 24, 2023
Animals Biologists just discovered an underwater octopus city — they call it Octlantis September 19, 2017
News Odd Jupiter-sized exoplanet is hot enough to melt metal but paradoxically pitch-black September 18, 2017
Animals What a biologist learned after letting an electric eel zap him September 18, 2017 - Updated on January 25, 2024
News Democracy is failing in the West, scientists warn September 18, 2017 - Updated on February 8, 2018
Animals Finnish project aims to turn sawdust into fish food and tackle world hunger September 16, 2017 - Updated on September 17, 2017
History “Nothing” changed: ancient Indian text pushes the history of zero back 500 years September 15, 2017
Climate Why Was Texas so Susceptible to Hurricane Harvey and How Does Climate Change Contribute? September 15, 2017 - Updated on May 11, 2023
News The Mars Terraformer Transfer (MATT): what it is and how we’d use it September 15, 2017 - Updated on May 4, 2023
Pieces Follow the last 30 years of humanity shaping the planet through the eyes of Google’s Timelapse September 14, 2017 - Updated on May 4, 2023
News Main asteroid belt might be a dump for planetary leftovers, new theory proposes September 14, 2017
Animals Elephants increasingly become more nocturnal to evade poachers September 14, 2017 - Updated on February 15, 2019
Geology Gemstones prove asteroid impact was the hottest event ever recorded on Earth September 14, 2017
Agriculture Climate change might cause a coffee crisis, but there’s still hope September 14, 2017 - Updated on February 7, 2019
Biology Bacteria shapeshift in space in response to antibiotics, becoming far more resilient September 13, 2017 - Updated on September 14, 2017
Environmental Issues Volkswagen is investing 70 billion Euros into electric vehicles September 12, 2017 - Updated on May 30, 2018
Animals Ugly Unicorn: Metal-tipped prehistoric ant drank the blood of its victims for dinner September 12, 2017
News Wrapping paper-like spacecraft might one day collect junk and throw it into Earth’s atmospheric shredder September 11, 2017
Science Death of a dynasty: west North America lost over 95% of its monarch butterflies in 35 years September 11, 2017 - Updated on February 15, 2019
Biology Global warming will kill a third of the world’s parasites, and that’s not even a good thing September 11, 2017
Diseases and Conditions What’s the difference between Alzheimer’s and Dementia? September 11, 2017 - Updated on May 4, 2023
Archaeology British archaeologists find Roman cavalry barracks loaded with weapons and valuables September 10, 2017
Biology International drug treaties need an urgent revamp as more countries legalize cannabis September 8, 2017
Animals People know mythical creatures better than real life beasts, study suggests September 8, 2017
Climate Hurricane Irma: 90% of the buildings on the Caribbean Island of Barbuda “destroyed by storm” September 7, 2017
News Popular voice assistants like Siri or Alexa easily hacked with ultrasonic commands September 7, 2017
