Science Update

The Meghalayan Age

July 24, 2018

Geologists designate a new age for modern times.

July 23, 2018

Horses snort when they’re content.

July 20, 2018

Could genetically engineered houseplants protect our homes?

July 19, 2018

New research shows that salamanders are more adaptable to warming temperatures than was thought.

July 18, 2018

Scientists ask volunteers to share their ticks.

July 17, 2018

Turning cancer cells into cancer-fighting machines.

July 16, 2018

Whales used the Mediterranean as breeding grounds during ancient Roman times.

July 13, 2018

Researchers discover that cockatoos use sticks and seed pods to drum out rhythms on tree limbs.

July 12, 2018

Miniature transmitters help scientists track a blood-sucking pest.

July 11, 2018

Spiders sail through the air on electrical currents.