Science

Four years after a global pledge to end deforestation, the amount of money going toward conserving and restoring forests is not enough, the analysis found.Four years after a global pledge to end deforestation, the amount of money going toward conserving and restoring forests is not enough, the analysis found. Read More

The U.N. health agency found that one in six infections worldwide was resistant to the most commonly available antibiotics.The U.N. health agency found that one in six infections worldwide was resistant to the most commonly available antibiotics. Read More

President Trump has been a cheerleader for coal miners. But these miners say his administration is failing to enforce limits on a lethal workplace hazard.President Trump has been a cheerleader for coal miners. But these miners say his administration is failing to enforce limits on a lethal workplace hazard. Read More

President Trump has been a cheerleader for coal miners. But these miners say his administration is failing to enforce limits on a lethal workplace hazard.President Trump has been a cheerleader for coal miners. But these miners say his administration is failing to enforce limits on a lethal workplace hazard. Read More

The disaster caused by a predicted large earthquake in the Pacific Northwest could be compounded by shaking along the San Andreas fault in California, scientists warned.The disaster caused by a predicted large earthquake in the Pacific Northwest could be compounded by shaking along the San Andreas fault in California, scientists warned. Read More

Scientists who focused on other infectious diseases, like an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, also were let go.Scientists who focused on other infectious diseases, like an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, also were let go. Read More

Nondescript items can tell stories, good and bad, when archaeologists look at them.Nondescript items can tell stories, good and bad, when archaeologists look at them. Read More

Once a meme, free-ranging swine have become a real problem — one that has given rise to a wide array of potential solutions.Once a meme, free-ranging swine have become a real problem — one that has given rise to a wide array of potential solutions. Read More

Nobody knew how a nearly 2,000-year-old grave marker landed in a backyard for decades — until this week.Nobody knew how a nearly 2,000-year-old grave marker landed in a backyard for decades — until this week. Read More

The writer Tristan Gooley describes how a pair of familiar constellations can help a person navigate in darkness when other methods fail.The writer Tristan Gooley describes how a pair of familiar constellations can help a person navigate in darkness when other methods fail. Read More