Intelligence officials feared the national security adviser had misled the vice president after saying he did not discuss sanctions with the Russian ambassador.
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Sky solution to help endangered species
February 8, 2017An astrophysicist and an ecologist are combining their expertise using drones, thermal cameras and the techniques used to analyse objects in space in order to help endangered species.
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Hey Eco-Warriors: Now You Can Buy Ink Made of Car Exhaust
February 8, 2017Air Ink is the first ink made from air pollution.
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The deputy secretary of the Army will grant the final permit needed for completion of the Dakota Access Pipeline, it declared in a court filing Tuesday.
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Guardians of a Vast Lake, and a Refuge for Humanity
February 8, 2017Thousands of years ago, every lake was like Great Bear Lake. So pure you could lower a cup into the water and drink it. So beautiful that people composed love…
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Containing Trump
February 8, 2017He may well try to govern as an authoritarian. Whether he succeeds depends less on what he does than on how civil society responds.
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To My Fellow Climate Scientists: Be Human, Be Brave, Tell the Truth by Peter Kalmus — YES! Magazine
February 8, 2017With climate deniers sweeping into the White House, it’s time for scientists on the front lines of climate change to speak from the heart.
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Donald Trump is forming a new world order—where we're not welcome
February 8, 2017The nefarious plots of shadowy “globalists” have long been a staple of the Trump-favored purveyors of news-like-product. Whether it’s hidden in the pages of a plan to make the world slightly…
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Moon near Aldebaran on February 5
February 5, 2017Residents of North America will see the moon to the east of Aldebaran, the brightest star in the constellation Taurus the Bull. As always, the dark side of the waxing…
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Today in science: Quasar mystery solved
February 5, 2017In 1963, Maarten Schmidt suddenly realized that quasars are exceedingly distant and unimaginably luminous. His revelation changed our notion of what the universe is like.