Science

Soon, this devil-horned comet won’t be visible for another seven decades.Soon, this devil-horned comet won’t be visible for another seven decades. Read More

Feral cats take a heavy toll on the world’s wildlife, especially Down Under. The solution? Smarter traps, survival training for prey species, and the “Felixer.”Feral cats take a heavy toll on the world’s wildlife, especially Down Under. The solution? Smarter traps, survival training for prey species, and the “Felixer.” Read More

The agency will seek new ideas for its Mars Sample Return program, expected to be billions of dollars over budget and years behind schedule.The agency will seek new ideas for its Mars Sample Return program, expected to be billions of dollars over budget and years behind schedule. Read More

He arranged for artists to have access to astronauts, launchpads and more. “Their imaginations enable them to venture beyond a scientific explanation,” he once said.He arranged for artists to have access to astronauts, launchpads and more. “Their imaginations enable them to venture beyond a scientific explanation,” he once said. Read More

An ascending jet’s contrail over Montreal added to the wonder of last Monday’s eclipse.An ascending jet’s contrail over Montreal added to the wonder of last Monday’s eclipse. Read More

His testimony as an expert witness in some 600 trials helped plaintiffs win billions of dollars in cases involving malfeasance by pharmaceutical makers.His testimony as an expert witness in some 600 trials helped plaintiffs win billions of dollars in cases involving malfeasance by pharmaceutical makers. Read More

Mr. Gore spoke at a climate leadership conference hosted by his nonprofit organization.Mr. Gore spoke at a climate leadership conference hosted by his nonprofit organization. Read More

Rising sea temperatures around the planet have caused a bleaching event that is expected to be the most extensive on record.Rising sea temperatures around the planet have caused a bleaching event that is expected to be the most extensive on record. Read More

To protect Australia’s iconic animals, scientists are experimenting with vaccine implants, probiotics, tree-planting drones and solar-powered tracking tags.To protect Australia’s iconic animals, scientists are experimenting with vaccine implants, probiotics, tree-planting drones and solar-powered tracking tags. Read More

When traditional conservation fails, science is using “assisted evolution” to give vulnerable wildlife a chance.When traditional conservation fails, science is using “assisted evolution” to give vulnerable wildlife a chance. Read More