SCIENCE

Some poultry growers are turning to innovative tactics to protect their flocks, deploying deterrents like drones, air horns, balloons and decoy predators.Some poultry growers are turning to innovative tactics to protect their flocks, deploying deterrents like drones, air horns, balloons and decoy predators. Read More

Homeownership is not the boon to older Americans that it once was.Homeownership is not the boon to older Americans that it once was. Read More

Despite significant progress, Scotland was falling short on cutting vehicle emissions, switching to heat pumps and even restoring peatland, the government said.Despite significant progress, Scotland was falling short on cutting vehicle emissions, switching to heat pumps and even restoring peatland, the government said. Read More

Over time researchers have found fewer of the insects turning up in light traps, suggesting they may be less attracted to some kinds of light than they once were.Over time researchers have found fewer of the insects turning up in light traps, suggesting they may be less attracted to some kinds of light than they

A nearly full moon could interfere with the shower during its peak. It is forecast to be active until near the end of the month.A nearly full moon could interfere with the shower during its peak. It is forecast to be active until near the end of the month. Read More

Among those with substance use disorders who have been referred to child welfare, less than half received medication or counseling.Among those with substance use disorders who have been referred to child welfare, less than half received medication or counseling. Read More

Mammography can miss tumors in women with dense breasts, so their doctors often include ultrasound or M.R.I. scans. Patients often wind up paying the bill.Mammography can miss tumors in women with dense breasts, so their doctors often include ultrasound or M.R.I. scans. Patients often wind up paying the bill. Read More

A new map of the center of the Milky Way galaxy reveals details of its magnetic fieldsA new map of the center of the Milky Way galaxy reveals details of its magnetic fields Read More

As record heat enveloped the nation, the rate of emergency room visits increased compared with the previous five years, a sign of the major health risks of high temperatures.As record heat enveloped the nation, the rate of emergency room visits increased compared with the previous five years, a sign of the major health risks of

Images of a saturated desert metropolis startled the world, prompting talk of cloud seeding, climate change and designing cities for intensified weather.Images of a saturated desert metropolis startled the world, prompting talk of cloud seeding, climate change and designing cities for intensified weather. Read More