Does Kamala Harris Believe in Evolution?
In another election, she might have been asked.
Science
The Next President Will Be a Climate-Disaster President
How will they help Americans deal with the extreme weather battering the country?
This Fire Is Too Close to L.A. for Comfort
Urban spillover is becoming a greater threat as wildfires grow.
The Scariest Spacewalk in 50 Years
Spaceflight is entering its cowboy era.
Do Animals Know That They Will Die?
An existential mystery
The Allies Left a Mess in the Ocean
After both World Wars, soldiers dumped bombs into the Baltic Sea. A team of robots and divers is trying to fish them out.
The Most Personal Climate Case in the World
Did Austria’s rising temperatures violate this man’s human rights?
America’s New Climate Delusion
The U.S. could sink billions into curbing emissions without altering the fate of the places climate change affects most.
Scientists Are Growing Some Very Precious Dirt
A type of soil filled with microorganisms is key to desert ecosystems. Climate change (and hikers) are coming for it.
Animal Tracking Is Getting a Makeover
Paw-print scanning technology could help researchers better protect wildlife.