Science

Scientists found a way to get 30 kitties to cooperate with a study exploring the power of the feline scent of smell.Scientists found a way to get 30 kitties to cooperate with a study exploring the power of the feline scent of smell. Read More

Scientists have learned that another species of fungus found in Europe and Asia causes white-nose disease, which has ravaged bat populations in the United States and Canada.Scientists have learned that another species of fungus found in Europe and Asia causes white-nose disease, which has ravaged bat populations in the United States and Canada. Read More

The robotic Tianwen-2 spacecraft will collect samples from Kamoʻoalewa, which some scientists suspect is a fragment of the moon.The robotic Tianwen-2 spacecraft will collect samples from Kamoʻoalewa, which some scientists suspect is a fragment of the moon. Read More

It is time once again to head to your nearest crosstown view for New York City’s best annual sunsets, if the weather cooperates.It is time once again to head to your nearest crosstown view for New York City’s best annual sunsets, if the weather cooperates. Read More

In her Psych 101 column, Christina Caron debunks mental health misinformation and offers readers solutions to common challenges.In her Psych 101 column, Christina Caron debunks mental health misinformation and offers readers solutions to common challenges. Read More

Federal layoffs and grant terminations threaten efforts to understand and preserve the nation’s past. “We are getting cut off at the knees,” said one archaeologist.Federal layoffs and grant terminations threaten efforts to understand and preserve the nation’s past. “We are getting cut off at the knees,” said one archaeologist. Read More

Growths on plants formed by parasitic weevils help their offspring hunker down on a Brazilian savanna and outlast the flames.Growths on plants formed by parasitic weevils help their offspring hunker down on a Brazilian savanna and outlast the flames. Read More

The agency plans to argue that carbon emissions from power plants do not contribute “significantly” to climate change. Scientists disagree.The agency plans to argue that carbon emissions from power plants do not contribute “significantly” to climate change. Scientists disagree. Read More

At a wildlife center in San Diego, caretakers of a black bear cub are using extraordinary measures to keep him from becoming reliant on humans, including donning masks and vintage fur coats.At a wildlife center in San Diego, caretakers of a black bear cub are using extraordinary measures to keep him from becoming reliant on

Among a flurry of executive actions, Mr. Trump directed the nation’s nuclear safety regulator to speed up approvals for new reactors.Among a flurry of executive actions, Mr. Trump directed the nation’s nuclear safety regulator to speed up approvals for new reactors. Read More