Science

The experience of the private Blue Ghost mission in lunar orbit a year ago highlights a growing number of “red alert” incidents above Earth’s neighbor.The experience of the private Blue Ghost mission in lunar orbit a year ago highlights a growing number of “red alert” incidents above Earth’s neighbor. Read More

The Trump administration is curbing animal experiments in response to shifts in public opinion, technological advances, years of animal rights advocacy and the work of a conservative activist.The Trump administration is curbing animal experiments in response to shifts in public opinion, technological advances, years of animal rights advocacy and the work of a conservative activist. Read

Erin McGuire ran a research network that studied how to get healthy food to marginalized populations around the world.Erin McGuire ran a research network that studied how to get healthy food to marginalized populations around the world. Read More

A group of scientists and law enforcement officials are pointing to the role moss can play to help solve crimes.A group of scientists and law enforcement officials are pointing to the role moss can play to help solve crimes. Read More

It takes backbone to solve an enigma like the “falling cat” problem.It takes backbone to solve an enigma like the “falling cat” problem. Read More

A new study offers clues as to how the insects survive flooding as they emerge from a hibernation-like phase every winter.A new study offers clues as to how the insects survive flooding as they emerge from a hibernation-like phase every winter. Read More

When scientists unwittingly turned helium into a superfluid — a feat many thought was impossible — Dr. Leggett not only recognized what had happened but also explained how.When scientists unwittingly turned helium into a superfluid — a feat many thought was impossible — Dr. Leggett not only recognized what had happened but also explained how. Read

Partula snails all but vanished from Polynesia after the arrival of a carnivorous foreign snail. But a global alliance of zoos has worked to bring them back.Partula snails all but vanished from Polynesia after the arrival of a carnivorous foreign snail. But a global alliance of zoos has worked to bring them back. Read More

Environmentalists say the war’s effects on oil and gas prices are an argument for countries to get off fossil fuels. But the reality is likely to be messier.Environmentalists say the war’s effects on oil and gas prices are an argument for countries to get off fossil fuels. But the reality is likely to be messier. Read

A new study offers clues as to how the insects survive flooding as they emerge from a hibernation-like phase every winter.A new study offers clues as to how the insects survive flooding as they emerge from a hibernation-like phase every winter. Read More