In the middle of the 19 th century, millions of wild passenger pigeons were slaughtered each year in the United States to ...

Reconductoring has been mostly overlooked in the United States—until now. A new study finds the potential for billions of ...

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Let the best of Anthropocene come to you. An international subcommitte of geologists recently voted to reject a proposal to make the Anthropocene an official new geological epoch, defined by ...

It seems that we can’t help ourselves. Humans see patterns everywhere we look. We use patterns to make sense of the world—picture the eloquent double helix of a DNA strand; but also to make nonsense ...

Heat percolates upward from the Earth’s core everywhere in the world. So why can’t it be tapped everywhere, too?

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The new design offers a glimpse of a future in which phones, laptop screens, or even car windows could harness sunlight for ...