Oxitec Pioneered the GM Mosquito. Up Next? Moths, of Course
The USDA is currently reviewing whether to allow Cornell University and Oxitec to release tens of thousands of GM moths into a 10-acre site in New York.
A 130,000-Year-Old Mastodon Threatens to Upend Human History
A 130,000-Year-Old Mastodon Threatens to Upend Human History
Ancient tools scattered around a mastodon suggest that the earliest humans showed up in North America more than 100,000 years earlier than we thought.
Scientists Actually Did Some Science at the March for Science
Scientists Actually Did Some Science at the March for Science
A number of academics at the March for Science weren't there to protest—they were there to research the composition and intention of the marchers.
The Subtle Art of Watching North Korea Build Nukes
Oh Great. Climate Change Will Make Flying Worse, Too
Oh Great. Climate Change Will Make Flying Worse, Too
The Caribbean Is Mobilizing 300,000 People for an Epic Tsunami Drill
The Caribbean Is Mobilizing 300,000 People for an Epic Tsunami Drill