A massive arctic thaw is unleashing carbon frozen for thousands of years
A new study offers one of the clearest pictures yet of what happens as Arctic permafrost thaws. Led ...View More
Most U.S. states are warming but not in the way you think
Climate change is affecting the United States in very different ways depending on the region, accord ...View More
These 773,000-year-old fossils may reveal our shared human ancestor
Perfectly timed fossils from Morocco reveal a forgotten African population living near the very root ...View More
New forecasts offer early warning of Arctic sea ice loss
Arctic sea ice plays a major role in shaping Earth's climate system. By reflecting sunlight and help ...View More
An invisible chemical rain is falling across the planet
Chemicals introduced to shield the ozone layer are now tied to an unexpected environmental consequen ...View More
How gene loss and monogamy built termite mega societies
Termites are among the most dominant animals on the planet, forming enormous colonies that can conta ...View More
Ancient tools in China are forcing scientists to rethink early humans
A recently uncovered archaeological site in central China is changing how scientists understand earl ...View More
A lost disease emerges from 5,500-year-old human remains
Scientists have successfully reconstructed the genome of Treponema pallidum from human remains that ...View More
Ancient people carried a wild potato across the American Southwest
More than 10,000 years ago, people living in the southwestern United States carried a wild ancestor ...View More
Great white sharks have a DNA mystery science still can’t explain
White sharks exhibit stark differences between the DNA in their nuclei and the DNA in their mito ...View More
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