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Sunny with a chance of sneezing – I'm building a tool to forecast pollen...
Advance warning of high pollen levels could help people plan their activities to avoid allergies.Dobrila Vignjevic/E+ via Getty ImagesDo flowers blossoming in spring make you miserable? Are you sworn...
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What are dark patterns? An online media expert explains
It's not you; many e-commerce websites are difficult to use by design.fizkes/iStock via Getty ImagesDark patterns are design elements that deliberately obscure, mislead, coerce and/or deceive website...
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Climate change is already disrupting US forests and coasts – here's what...
Scientists have been consistently documenting environmental changes at research sites like this one in the Cascade Mountains for decades.US Forest ServiceRecord-breaking heat waves and drought have...
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Emperor penguins may be headed for 'threatened' status under Endangered...
Penguins are at risk as a warming climate affects sea ice in Antarctica.Raimund Linke/The Image Bank via Getty ImagesEmperor penguins thrive on Antarctica’s coastlines in icy conditions any human would...
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98% of emperor penguin colonies could be extinct by 2100 as ice melts -- can...
Penguins are at risk as a warming climate affects sea ice in Antarctica.Raimund Linke/The Image Bank via Getty ImagesEmperor penguins thrive on Antarctica’s coastlines in icy conditions any human would...
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Earth's energy budget is out of balance – here's how it's warming the climate
The Sun over Earth, seen from the International Space Station.NASA, CC BY-NCYou probably remember your grade school science teachers explaining that energy can neither be created nor destroyed. That’s...
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Giant sea bass are thriving in Mexican waters – scientific research that...
Giant sea bass are listed as a critically endangered species. Maru Brito, CC BY-NDI was looking at the seafloor, focused on identifying fish species as I normally did when diving off of the California...
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Moon lacked a magnetic field for nearly all its history – new research...
Scientists have studying lunar samples brought back from Apollo missions to understand the geologic history of the Moon. NASASurrounding Earth is a powerful magnetic field created by swirling liquid...
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98% of emperor penguin colonies could be extinct by 2100 as ice melts – can...
Penguins are at risk as a warming climate affects sea ice in Antarctica.Raimund Linke/The Image Bank via Getty ImagesEmperor penguins thrive on Antarctica’s coastlines in icy conditions any human would...
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234 scientists read 14,000+ research papers to write the upcoming IPCC...
With wildfires, droughts and extreme storms in many parts of the world, climate warnings are starting to feel personal.Peter Parks/AFP via Getty ImagesThis week, hundreds of scientists from around the...
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What is decentralized finance? An expert on bitcoins and blockchains explains...
Bitcoins may finally be good for more than just speculation and making buttons. AP Photo/Frank JordansFervent proponents of cryptocurrencies and the blockchains they run on have promised a lot. To...
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From CRISPR to glowing proteins to optogenetics – scientists' most powerful...
Crystal jellyfish contain glowing proteins that scientists repurpose for an endless array of studies.Weili Li/Moment via Getty ImagesWatson and Crick, Schrödinger and Einstein all made theoretical...
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Machine learning plus insights from genetic research shows the workings of...
The subtleties of how genes are transcribed into RNA molecules like the one depicted here are key to understanding the inner workings of cells.Christoph Burgstedt/Science Photo Library via Getty...
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Dinosaur bones became griffins, volcanic eruptions were gods fighting –...
A mythical creature born of a misinterpreted fossil?Akkharat Jarusilawong/iStock via Getty Images PlusEveryone loves a good story, especially if it’s based on something true.Consider the Greek legend...
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Space travel for billionaires is the surprise topic with bipartisan American...
Both Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson successfully rode to space on rockets made by their private companies Blue Origin and Virgin Galactic, respectively.AP Photo/Tony GutierrezWith Jeff Bezos and...
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Earth's energy budget is out of balance – here's how that's warming the climate
The Sun over Earth, seen from the International Space Station.NASA, CC BY-NCYou probably remember your grade school science teachers explaining that energy can neither be created nor destroyed. That’s...
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234 scientists read 14,000+ research papers to write the IPCC climate report...
With wildfires, droughts and extreme storms in many parts of the world, climate warnings are starting to feel personal.Peter Parks/AFP via Getty ImagesHundreds of scientists from around the world just...
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The water cycle is intensifying as the climate warms, IPCC report warns –...
Extreme downpours and flooding like northern England experienced in 2015 can put lives at risk.Ian Forsyth/Getty ImagesLeer en espanolThe world watched in July 2021 as extreme rainfall became floods...
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IPCC climate report: Profound changes are underway in Earth's oceans and ice...
What might seem like small changes, like a degree of warming, can have big consequences.AP Photo/John McConnicoHumans are unequivocally warming the planet, and that’s triggering rapid changes in the...
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What is Pegasus? A cybersecurity expert explains how the spyware invades...
A woman holds a phone in front of the office of NSO Group, which makes a tool that can see and hear everything a phone is used for.Jack Guez/AFP via Getty ImagesEnd-to-end encryption is technology that...
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