SCIENCE

The sensors used to listen for earthquakes could help protect people from the hazards created by falling spacecraft.The sensors used to listen for earthquakes could help protect people from the hazards created by falling spacecraft. Read More

“It was hiding in plain sight all this time,” one researcher said.“It was hiding in plain sight all this time,” one researcher said. Read More

Researchers found an antibody that seems to play a role in people with better lung cancer prognoses, but turning it into a treatment could be difficult.Researchers found an antibody that seems to play a role in people with better lung cancer prognoses, but turning it into a treatment could be difficult. Read More

Future games will need to be held at higher altitudes, and spread over multiple venues in order to adapt to a changing climate, new research suggests.Future games will need to be held at higher altitudes, and spread over multiple venues in order to adapt to a changing climate, new research suggests. Read More

The Environmental Protection Agency has stopped estimating the dollar value of lives saved in the cost-benefit analyses for new pollution rules.The Environmental Protection Agency has stopped estimating the dollar value of lives saved in the cost-benefit analyses for new pollution rules. Read More

Low clouds have lifted long enough for helicopters to ferry scientists and their gear to a fast-melting glacier on the edge of Antarctica.Low clouds have lifted long enough for helicopters to ferry scientists and their gear to a fast-melting glacier on the edge of Antarctica. Read More

Records show that Karen Budd-Falen, a top Interior Department official, didn’t disclose a contract between her husband and the developers of a mine approved by the agency.Records show that Karen Budd-Falen, a top Interior Department official, didn’t disclose a contract between her husband and the developers of a mine approved by the agency. Read More

A team of mathematicians seeks to cut an infinitely large pancake into as many pieces as possible, in a new take on an old puzzle.A team of mathematicians seeks to cut an infinitely large pancake into as many pieces as possible, in a new take on an old puzzle. Read More

Leaders of the D.S.M., the world’s most influential psychiatric manual, have been split for more than five years over whether to recognize postpartum psychosis as a distinct disorder.Leaders of the D.S.M., the world’s most influential psychiatric manual, have been split for more than five years over whether to recognize postpartum psychosis as a distinct disorder. Read

In Trilobites, reporters aim to share new findings in the science world, be it interspecies friendships or discoveries of ancient fossils.In Trilobites, reporters aim to share new findings in the science world, be it interspecies friendships or discoveries of ancient fossils. Read More