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Two years ago, energy companies scrambled for offshore wind contracts. At a recent auction, the demand was significantly lower. Plus,... more
Great news for the nearly-extinct monarch butterflies, which will pass through the area as they migrate back to Mexico. Also,... more
In “The Insect Epiphany,” an entomologist explores the history of insects in art, food, engineering, and more.
Abortions later in pregnancy are the most stigmatized, leading to misinformation and a hesitancy to talk openly about why people... more
Outdated and poorly maintained sewage and stormwater systems have led to chronic sewage backups in communities across the country.
Some paleontologists argue the ancient footprints found in South Korea show flight may have evolved in multiple dinosaur lineages. And,... more
Philosopher Susana Monsó unpacks the latest research into how animals like possums, chimps, and ants interpret death.
New research sheds light on changes in gray and white matter during this transformational event.
Metaphors can help us understand complicated scientific concepts. But they can also have a downside. And, a pair of musicians... more
Scientists suspect that beneath Europa’s icy crust is a giant ocean of liquid water. They launched a spacecraft to investigate.