Rainforests & Rainfall
Deforestation can lead to droughts hundreds of miles away.
Science Update
Spinach Solar Cell
A protein in spinach packs a punch when it comes to converting solar energy into electricity.
Tigers Among People
Tigers in Nepal are adapting to the presence of humans by changing their daily routine.
Tasmanian Devil Bites
Tasmanian Devils may need to tone down their aggression to survive an epidemic.
Fat but Fit
Many obese people are metabolically fit and are at no greater risk of dying from cardiovascular …
Bacterial Warriors
Populations of ocean bacteria have a few designated fighters, which release antibiotics that don't …
Frog Personalities
Tadpoles don't lose their personalities when they turn into frogs.
Teen Brains on Pot
Smoking marijuana regularly as a teenager may be associated with cognitive decline later in life.
Fighting Oil Spills
Food science and conservation biology come together to fight oil spills using a common ingredient in …
Human vs. Chimp Brains
DNA modifications in chimp brains may help protect them from cancer.