Dramatic Visualization Reveals Shocking Extent of New Mexico’s Biggest Wildfire on Record
Controlled burns were the cause, but increasing aridity has upped the odds that any ignition will blow up into a large blaze. ...read more
Category: Discover Magazine
Coastal Cities are Sinking as Sea Levels Rise
Rhode Island researchers identify at-risk areas in cities worldwide for subsiding land. ...read more
Specialists Find Art Could Relieve Chronic Pain
Researchers are finding that enjoying art at a museum, concert, or in the depths of a great novel can do wonders for your mood and can relieve pain. ...read more
Can Young-Blood Infusions Reverse the Aging Process?
Elixir-of-youth transfusion claims are baseless — and dangerous. The smart money is on more careful research testing young blood components that might offer anti-aging benefits. ...read more
4 Facts About Asteroids You May Not Have Known
Not all asteroids create extinctions. From space dust to crater makers, here are four interesting things you should know about them. ...read more
Scientists Can Now Distinguish Between Warm- and Cold-Blooded Dinosaurs
New research determines if dinosaurs were warm- or cold-blooded, providing insight to a their lifestyle and habitat preference. ...read more
The Long-Term Psychological Impact of School Shootings
As school shootings increase, researchers are looking into devastating long-term effects that include PTSD. ...read more
Largest Marsquake Ever Recorded by InSight and It Could Be The Lander’s Last Big One
Planetary scientists have waited years for NASA's InSight to record a "big" Marsquake, but it might have come as the lander runs out of time (and sun). ...read more
How to Build Your Own Rain Garden and Why You Should
A well-planned trench can solve flooding problems in your yard as well as clean up the environment. ...read more
5 Animals Who Are Impressive Architects
These animals have figured out how to engineer the best homes for themselves. ...read more