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An article from Science News Jan 2021
Zinc-air batteries are typically single-use. A new design could change that
An article from Science News Jan 2021
These spiders may sew leaves into fake shelters to lure frogs to their doom
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Clearing land to feed a growing human population will threaten thousands of species
An article from Science News Nov 2020
Technology and natural hazards clash to create ‘natech’ disasters
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Before migrating, some blue whales switch up the timing of their songs
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This hummingbird survives cold nights by nearly freezing itself solid
An article from Science News Sep 2020
Protecting half the planet could help solve climate change and save species
An article from Science News Aug 2020
Four types of flames join forces to make this eerie ‘blue whirl’
An article from Science News Aug 2020
Species may swim thousands of kilometers to escape ocean heat waves
An article from Science News Aug 2020
Some spiders may spin poisonous webs laced with neurotoxins
An article from Science News Jul 2020
Agriculture and fossil fuels are driving record-high methane emissions
An article from Science News Jul 2020
Earth’s annual e-waste could grow to 75 million metric tons by 2030
An article from Science News Jun 2020
Smoke from Australian fires rose higher into the ozone layer than ever before
An article from Science News Jun 2020
Rapid sea level rise could drown protective mangrove forests by 2100
An article from Science News Jun 2020
A new device can produce electricity using shadows
An article from Science News May 2020
Pollen-deprived bumblebees may speed up plant blooming by biting leaves
An article from Science News May 2020
A new artificial eye mimics and may outperform human eyes
An article from Science News May 2020
Daily global CO2 emissions dropped dramatically as COVID-19 kept people home
An article from Science News May 2020
Some comb jellies cannibalize their young when food is scarce
An article from Science News May 2020
Why mammals like elephants and armadillos might get drunk easily
An article from Science News Apr 2020
Molecular jiggling may explain why some solids shrink when heated
An article from Science News Apr 2020
A U.S. oil-producing region is leaking twice as much methane as once thought
An article from Science News Apr 2020
Toxin-producing bacteria can make this newt deadly
An article from Science News Apr 2020
Ancient recipes led scientists to a long-lost natural blue
An article from Science News Apr 2020
The Great Barrier Reef is suffering its most widespread bleaching ever recorded
An article from Science News Apr 2020
Beets bleed red but a chemistry tweak can create a blue hue
An article from Science News Mar 2020
How Hurricane Maria’s heavy rains devastated Puerto Rico’s forests
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Australia’s wildfires have now been linked to climate change
An article from Science News Mar 2020
Thirdhand smoke wafting off moviegoers hurts air quality in theaters
An article from Science News Mar 2020
Bright yellow spots help some orb weaver spiders lure their next meal
An article from Science News Feb 2020
Fossil fuel use may emit 40 percent more methane than we thought
An article from Science News Jan 2020
Fed by human-caused erosion, many river deltas are growing
An article from Science News Jan 2020
Climate change is bringing earlier springs, which may trigger drier summers
An article from Science News Dec 2019
Ocean acidification could degrade sharks' tough skin
An article from Science News Dec 2019
Fingerprints of climate change are increasingly appearing in extreme weather
An article from Science News Nov 2019
A tiny switch could redirect light between computer chips in mere nanoseconds
An article from Science News Nov 2019
Silver-backed chevrotains have been ‘rediscovered’ by science after 29 years
An article from Science News Nov 2019
The first artificial material that follows sunlight may upgrade solar panels
An article from Science News Nov 2019
Molecular jiggling may explain why some solids shrink when heated
An article from Science News Oct 2019
Aye-ayes just got weirder with the discovery of a tiny, sixth ‘finger’
An article from Science News Oct 2019
The development of the lithium-ion battery has won the chemistry Nobel Prize
An article from Science News Sep 2019
Alcohol-producing bacteria could cause liver disease in some people
An article from Science News Sep 2019
We’ve lost 3 billion birds since 1970 in North America
An article from Science News Sep 2019
Birds fed a common pesticide lost weight rapidly and had migration delays
An article from Science News Aug 2019
A chip made with carbon nanotubes, not silicon, marks a computing milestone
An article from Science News Aug 2019
Ocean acidification could weaken diatoms’ glass houses
An article from Science News Aug 2019
Big and bold wasp queens may create more successful colonies
An article from Science News Aug 2019
New cloaking devices could hide objects from water waves and currents
An article from Science News Aug 2019
Mercury levels in fish are rising despite reduced emissions
An article from Science News Aug 2019
Monkeys can use basic logic to decipher the order of items in a list
An article from Science News Jul 2019
U.S. wells are pumping up groundwater from increasing depths
An article from Science News Jul 2019
Planting trees could buy more time to fight climate change than thought
An article from Science News Jul 2019
The largest seaweed bloom ever detected spanned the Atlantic in 2018
An article from Science News Jul 2019
These fungi drug cicadas with psilocybin or amphetamine to make them mate nonstop
An article from Science News Jun 2019
Hyenas roamed the Arctic during the last ice age
An article from Science News Jun 2019
Chemicals in biodegradable food containers can leach into compost
An article from Science News May 2019
1 million species are under threat. Here are 5 ways we speed up extinctions
An article from Science News May 2019
Pandas’ share of protein calories from bamboo rivals wolves’ from meat
An article from Science News Apr 2019
Tiny microplastics travel far on the wind
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Bacteria can be coaxed into making the toughest kind of spider silk
An article from Science News Feb 2019
Why kids may be at risk from vinyl floors and fire-resistant couches
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Why some Georgia O’Keeffe paintings have ‘art acne’
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DNA from extinct red wolves lives on in some mysterious Texas coyotes
An article from Science News Jan 2019
Being messy on the inside keeps metamaterials from folding under stress
An article from Science News Jan 2019
Prosecco production takes a toll on northeast Italy’s environment
An article from Science News Jan 2019
This honeybee parasite may be more of a fat stealer than a bloodsucker
An article from Science News Jan 2019
Desalination pours more toxic brine into the ocean than previously thought
An article from Science News Jan 2019
Satellites make mapping hot spots of ammonia pollution easier
An article from Science News Dec 2018
Corn domestication took some unexpected twists and turns
An article from Science News Oct 2018
New devices could help turn atmospheric CO2 into useful supplies
An article from Science News Oct 2018
These light-loving bacteria may survive surprisingly deep underground
An article from Science News Oct 2018
Limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees versus 2 has big benefits, the IPCC says
An article from Science News Sep 2018
Sea level rise doesn’t necessarily spell doom for coastal wetlands
An article from Science News Sep 2018
A new hydrogen-rich compound may be a record-breaking superconductor
An article from Science News Sep 2018
Wildfires make their own weather, and that matters for fire management
An article from Science News Aug 2018
A filter that turns saltwater into freshwater just got an upgrade
An article from Science News Aug 2018
Cremated remains reveal hints of who is buried at Stonehenge
An article from Science News Jul 2018
Wildfires are making extreme air pollution even worse in the northwest U.S.
An article from Science News Jul 2018
Bird poop helps keep coral reefs healthy, but rats are messing that up
An article from Science News Jul 2018
Researchers create hybrid embryos of endangered white rhinos
An article from Science News Jun 2018
Leaf-cutter ants pick up the pace when they sense rain
An article from Science News Jun 2018
Sunshine is making Deepwater Horizon oil stick around
An article from Science News Jun 2018
A big analysis of environmental data strengthens the case for plant-based diets
An article from Science News Jun 2018
Blame opioids for a fifth of young adult deaths in the United States
An article from Science News May 2018
As CO2 increases, rice loses B vitamins and other nutrients
An article from Science News May 2018
Fleets of self-driving taxis could be choreographed to cut traffic
An article from Science News May 2018
A caterpillar outwits corn defenses by gorging on fattening ‘junk’ food
An article from Science News May 2018
Here’s how to use DNA to find elusive sharks
An article from Science News Apr 2018
Rising CO2 levels might not be as good for plants as we thought
An article from Science News Apr 2018
Why touch can be such a creepy sensation in VR
An article from Science News Apr 2018
This material uses energy from ambient light to kill hospital superbugs
An article from Science News Mar 2018
Humpback whale bumps have marine biologists stumped
An article from Science News Mar 2018
The great Pacific garbage patch may be 16 times as massive as we thought
An article from Science News Feb 2018
The last wild horses aren’t truly wild
An article from Science News Feb 2018
The flowers that give us chocolate are ridiculously hard to pollinate
An article from Science News Feb 2018
Look to penguins to track Antarctic changes
An article from Science News Feb 2018
5 ways the heaviest element on the periodic table is really bizarre
An article from Science News Feb 2018
Humans are overloading the world’s freshwater bodies with phosphorus
An article from Science News Feb 2018
