Our planet has experienced dramatic climate shifts throughout its history, oscillating between freezing “icehouse” periods and warm “greenhouse” states.
Scientists have long linked these climate changes to fluctuations in atmospheric carbon…
I grew up in rural Colorado, deep in the mountains, and I can still remember the first time I…
In early January, a giant sinkhole formed at an intersection in the West Oak Lane…
Prolonged exposure to air pollution has been linked to an increased risk of serious…
At the height of the world’s first pandemic, the people of the ancient Roman city of Jerash…
“What’s so crazy about renewables is [that] both political arguments are true,” says Pier LaFarge, a cofounder at Sparkfund, a utility services company. “They are the cheapest power at the source of generation—but they are also raising…
Browsing social media or “doomscrolling” has ranked as Britons’ least…
Even small improvements in sleep routine, physical activity, and diet can increase longevity…
Beluga whales in Alaska’s Bristol Bay do not rely on dominant males or fixed pairings to reproduce. Instead, a long-running genetic study reveals that both males and females have multiple partners over many years, producing a population shaped…
