SCIENCE

Senate Republicans want to sell the land to build more housing in the West, but the idea is contentious even within their own party.Senate Republicans want to sell the land to build more housing in the West, but the idea is contentious even within their own party. Read More

Kseniia Petrova, a Harvard researcher, still faces criminal charges for failing to declare scientific samples she was carrying in her suitcase.Kseniia Petrova, a Harvard researcher, still faces criminal charges for failing to declare scientific samples she was carrying in her suitcase. Read More

Every breath you take, they really may be watching you.Every breath you take, they really may be watching you. Read More

A new study suggests that bedbugs were the first urban pest, and their population thrived in that environment. For the bloodsucking insects, it’s been the perfect 13,000-year-long marriage.A new study suggests that bedbugs were the first urban pest, and their population thrived in that environment. For the bloodsucking insects, it’s been the perfect 13,000-year-long marriage. Read

Sound is the primary means of tracking subs in vast ocean expanses, and research shows that it’s behaving differently as the seas warm.Sound is the primary means of tracking subs in vast ocean expanses, and research shows that it’s behaving differently as the seas warm. Read More

The decision, a major reversal, could help poorer nations industrialize, cut planet-warming emissions and boost U.S. competitiveness on next-generation reactors.The decision, a major reversal, could help poorer nations industrialize, cut planet-warming emissions and boost U.S. competitiveness on next-generation reactors. Read More

June’s full moon, known as a “strawberry moon,” may appear reddish because of its low position on the Southern Horizon.June’s full moon, known as a “strawberry moon,” may appear reddish because of its low position on the Southern Horizon. Read More

An expedition in the Southern Ocean captured video of a rare species of deep-sea cephalopod. Until now, it had been found only in fishing nets and in the bellies of seabirds.An expedition in the Southern Ocean captured video of a rare species of deep-sea cephalopod. Until now, it had been found only in fishing nets

Visuals from the European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter reveal chaotic solar magnetism in the solar polar region. Even better images are expected in the years ahead.Visuals from the European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter reveal chaotic solar magnetism in the solar polar region. Even better images are expected in the years ahead. Read More

Senators criticized the head of the National Institutes of Health for not taking responsibility for Trump administration cuts to research funding.Senators criticized the head of the National Institutes of Health for not taking responsibility for Trump administration cuts to research funding. Read More