As the Arctic Continues its Meltdown, Economic Exploitation Quickens
Call it the 'polar paradox': warming opens the Arctic to more oil drilling and shipping, which causes yet more warming. ...read more
Call it the 'polar paradox': warming opens the Arctic to more oil drilling and shipping, which causes yet more warming. ...read more
COVID vaccines can prevent symptoms, but no one knows if they can stop the virus. ...read more
Though best known for bloody ceremonies, Maya spirituality was more nuanced and involved than it’s usually portrayed. ...read more
Earth sits outside the region of the Milky Way where life is most likely to have arisen, say astronomers. ...read more
It may have felt like scientists were all-hands-on-deck battling the pandemic. But plenty of researchers learned amazing things this year that had nothing to do with COVID-19. ...read more