Today in science: Quasar mystery solved
In 1963, Maarten Schmidt suddenly realized that quasars are exceedingly distant and unimaginably luminous. His revelation changed our notion of what the universe is like.
Too Hot for Work?
Climate change is already worsening working conditions across the country.
Top 10 things about brown recluse spiders
It’s their active season. Here are some things you might not know.
Tropical Forests Are Flipping From Storing Carbon to Releasing It
Illegal logging and land seizures are driving this ominous yet overlooked scientific trend.
Trump Commerce Secretary: Let them eat soup
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross appeared on CNBC Friday to argue that Trump’s steel tariffs are “no big deal,” and he brought props with him to prove it, including a can of Cambell’s soup, a can of Coke, and a can of beer.