Science

British archaeologists may have found the remains of a site where people celebrated the solstice thousands of years ago, a few miles from the famed stone circle.British archaeologists may have found the remains of a site where people celebrated the solstice thousands of years ago, a few miles from the famed stone circle. Read More

Doctors are contending with low supplies and unfilled orders of generic chemotherapy infusions that are central to the treatment of a long list of cancers.Doctors are contending with low supplies and unfilled orders of generic chemotherapy infusions that are central to the treatment of a long list of cancers. Read More

The burning of fossil fuels is raising temperatures worldwide, but local factors, on land and at sea, determine which regions warm most rapidly.The burning of fossil fuels is raising temperatures worldwide, but local factors, on land and at sea, determine which regions warm most rapidly. Read More

Scientists believe that the Bundibugyo virus persists in an animal species, occasionally spilling over into humans. But they have yet to identify the species.Scientists believe that the Bundibugyo virus persists in an animal species, occasionally spilling over into humans. But they have yet to identify the species. Read More

Many philanthropists are backing away from climate giving. But one is writing very big checks.Many philanthropists are backing away from climate giving. But one is writing very big checks. Read More

Records are being broken for the second time in a month, leading scientists to probe the upper limits of what the warming climate can dish out.Records are being broken for the second time in a month, leading scientists to probe the upper limits of what the warming climate can dish out. Read More

That is good news for patients, but officials fear it will make controlling the spread of the disease harder.That is good news for patients, but officials fear it will make controlling the spread of the disease harder. Read More

Searing temperatures in Western Europe are drawing comparisons to 2003, when a deadly heat wave sparked a reckoning.Searing temperatures in Western Europe are drawing comparisons to 2003, when a deadly heat wave sparked a reckoning. Read More

It has stopped criminal prosecutions of people who install “defeat devices,” which make diesel trucks faster and more efficient but also dirtier.It has stopped criminal prosecutions of people who install “defeat devices,” which make diesel trucks faster and more efficient but also dirtier. Read More

A pilot program is building solar panels over irrigation canals to generate electricity. As a bonus, the shade prevents water from evaporating.A pilot program is building solar panels over irrigation canals to generate electricity. As a bonus, the shade prevents water from evaporating. Read More