Biology
Brood Awakening: 17-Year Cicadas Emerge 4 Years Early
Scientists search for the mysterious cause, as millions of hatching bugs loudly buzz the night away
Space
Who Will Build the World's First Commercial Space Station?
Weather
NOAA Forecasts Busy Hurricane Season for Atlantic
Space
Juno Reveals Jupiter's Deep Secrets
Environment
Environment
Greenland Glacier Melt Actually Warped Earth's Crust
Mental Health
Mental Health
Illustrating Mental Illness
Neurological Health
Neurological Health
U.S. Alzheimer's Deaths Jump 54 Percent; More Dying at Home
Public Health
Public Health
German Kindergartens to Name Parents Who Refuse Vaccine Advice
Biology
Biology
Life at the Bottom: The Prolific Afterlife of Whales
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Climate Change Is Turning Antarctica Green
A new study has found a steady growth of moss in Antarctica over the last 50 years
Bizarre Star Dims Again, and Astronomers Scramble to Catch It in the Act
A new observing campaign aims to understand a star that some have suggested might even host an alien civilization
Will Tesla's Tiles Finally Give Solar Shingles Their Day in the Sun?
Elon Musk bets homeowners will pay a premium for resilient panels that look like an ordinary roof
Are Cats Responsible for "Cat Ladies"?
The strange neuroscience of “Toxo”
The Link between Disorder and Genius: An Interview with Dr. Gail Saltz
The Savvy Psychologist interviews the author of The Power of Different: The Link between Disorder and Genius
FDA Clears First Cancer Drug Based on Genetics of Disease, Not Tumor Location
Diseases with these traits occur throughout the body
Special Report
Science and the Trump Presidency
Policy & Ethics
What to expect for climate change, health care, technology and more under the new administration
Infographic of the Week
Videos
Wing Windows Reveal Insect Origami
Ladybird beetle wings fold themselves into a tidy package after flight, and now scientists understand how it works.
