Say goodbye to lengthy blood work. A new lab called Theranos says its method is faster, more accurate and much less painful
The discoveries could boost indigenous populations' claims to ancestral lands long thought to be untouched by human activity
The startup what3words wants to change the way we talk about locations
Special satellite tags that track baby sea turtles show that some ride the North Atlantic Gyre while others float in the Sargasso Sea
It's not a threat to humans, but does show that ancient viruses can persist for millennia and remain a potential health threat
A surge in freshwater at the surface may have shut down mixing of water layers in the Weddell Sea
New research shows that the instruments could be a vector for bacterial infections—a concern, as they're infrequently sterilized
African landscapes may become very different places if rhinos aren't there to diversify plant life and create prime grazing spots for other animals
Conflicts drove the human population deep into protected areas, satellite maps reveal
Ancient blooms of toxic algae appear to have killed dozens of whales at once
People will pay more for memorabilia, a study finds, simply if they believe a celebrity touched it
"A People's Archive of Sinking and Melting" features publicly submitted items from places that could be on the brink of disappearance
Arctic amplification is affecting the jet stream and letting weather systems persist longer, atmospheric scientist says
A photo series by Austin-based photographer Robert Shults casts physicists and their everyday life in the lab in a sci-fi B-movie light
Forensic linguistics can use powerful programs to track written text back to its author
What makes this utterance the “universal word”?
No one will ever match his talent as the “gatekeeper of scientific credibility”
At the end of March, 80 percent of the world’s cranes will converge upon one 80-mile stretch of land
Ecologists are racing across the ice to find out how climate change will affect the Arctic natives
The canal would cause “tragic devastation” to both the country’s natural heritage and indigenous communities, scientists say
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