SCIENCE

World leaders, gathering in Brazil, will try to agree on new, more ambitious plans to cut greenhouse gases.World leaders, gathering in Brazil, will try to agree on new, more ambitious plans to cut greenhouse gases. Read More

Climate change enabled the storm to churn faster and grow more quickly, a rapid analysis found.Climate change enabled the storm to churn faster and grow more quickly, a rapid analysis found. Read More

Doctors have already begun reducing radiation treatment for women at low risk of recurrence or spread of the disease. A new study finds that some women at greater risk can safely avoid radiation.Doctors have already begun reducing radiation treatment for women at low risk of recurrence or spread of the disease. A new study finds

Reptiles on a Mexican island were considered an invasive species, but DNA evidence proves they beat humans to the island by hundreds of thousands of years.Reptiles on a Mexican island were considered an invasive species, but DNA evidence proves they beat humans to the island by hundreds of thousands of years. Read More

A Japanese astronomer captured a pair of objects slamming into the moon in recent days.A Japanese astronomer captured a pair of objects slamming into the moon in recent days. Read More

The multibillion-dollar fund would essentially pay countries to keep forests standing, hoping for success where earlier forest-protection ideas have struggled.The multibillion-dollar fund would essentially pay countries to keep forests standing, hoping for success where earlier forest-protection ideas have struggled. Read More

The country’s space authorities said that were investigating whether an object had hit the space station and the risks tied to it.The country’s space authorities said that were investigating whether an object had hit the space station and the risks tied to it. Read More

Mr. Brady became the latest celebrity to try to preserve a pet’s genetics, a move that animal rights groups have criticized.Mr. Brady became the latest celebrity to try to preserve a pet’s genetics, a move that animal rights groups have criticized. Read More

The nomination of the billionaire entrepreneur, private astronaut and Elon Musk ally was before the floor of the Senate when the president abruptly withdrew it in June.The nomination of the billionaire entrepreneur, private astronaut and Elon Musk ally was before the floor of the Senate when the president abruptly withdrew it in June. Read More

The annual U.N. report card finds that, overall, countries are still far off-track from their stated goals to limit global warming.The annual U.N. report card finds that, overall, countries are still far off-track from their stated goals to limit global warming. Read More