Crisis on high: A climate disaster that will impact the lives of more than 1 billion people.

Notorious Victoria: the first woman to run for president

Rare Newborn Planet May Be the Youngest Ever Detected

Confessions of a killer policeman

Huge ‘X’ found at centre of Milky Way galaxy

Eye-opening conservation strategy could save African lions

Wild African birds and local tribesmen team up together to hunt for honey

U.S. and Russian Scientists Are Making Plans to Go Back to the Moon Together

Updated map of the human brain hailed as a scientific tour de force

Solved! The Mystery of The Phantom Record

Mysterious Moon Scars Could Rewrite Earth’s History

Kepler Confirms 104 More Exoplanets

When advances in forensic science led LAPD officers to a very unlikely murder suspect

Evidence of New World religious dialogue found in Caribbean cave

The 7 biggest problems facing science, according to 270 scientists

A Fish So Coveted People Have Smuggled, Kidnapped, and Killed For It

Video: Upside down animal sunbakes to get food

Massive 3D map of the universe tracks dark energy like never before

Suburban birds angrier, more aggressive than their rural peers

The Surprising Musical Preferences of an Amazon Tribe

Bronze Age inferno preserved an extraordinary view of life in the UK 3,000 years ago

Starved, tortured, forgotten: Genie, the feral child who left a mark on researchers

Shocking new role found for the immune system: Controlling social interaction

Electricity generated with water, salt and a three-atoms-thick membrane

Surreal doodles in 14th-century manuscript evidently added by 2 children centuries later

Astronomers discover distant dwarf planet beyond Neptune

After 45 years the FBI have given up its active search for infamous hijacker “D.B. Cooper”

A collection of postcards/posters ca. 1900-1914 warning men of the dangers of suffragists.

In time warping study, people unconsciously controlled blood sugar levels

Microscopic hairs act like conveyor belts in the brain

‘Slam-dunk’ find puts hunter-gatherers in Florida 14,500 years ago

Space dashboard: An array of real-time videos and visualizations from/about outer space.

Odd pupils could be key to camouflage trick of colorblind octopi and squid

How a Pinch of Dirt Can Tell You Everything About a Nuclear Test

An obscure virus spread through kissing has been linked to infertility, study finds

Virtual weapons are turning teen gamers into serious gamblers

London’s Great Smog ’caused an increase in childhood and adult asthma’

A NASCAR Team Is Building The First Internal Combustion Engine To Go Into Outer Space

Robotic stingray powered by light-activated muscle cells

Should the United States Save Tangier Island From Oblivion?

HD 131399Ab: Scientists discover strange planet with three suns

Personal letters of luminaries offer insight into their work as much as their lives

The fatal hike that became a Nazi propaganda coup

Extreme Fossil Hunters Dig the Dirt in Antarctica

12,000-year-old human grave includes a leopard’s bone, an eagle’s wing, and an extra foot

Researchers find first living specimen of strange, deep-ocean-dwelling “ghost fish”

Mars may have once had lots of moons, but soon it will be down to just one

Pea plants demonstrate ability to ‘gamble’—a first in plants

New stem cell transplantation method may halt multiple sclerosis symptoms, but therapy comes with high risk

Ozone hole showing ‘first fingerprints of healing’

Tonight at 10:30 pm US Eastern time: Live Coverage of the Juno orbital insertion at Jupiter

Hundreds of genes seen sparking to life two days after death

Sun’s galactic journey linked to mass extinctions

New life form discovered in saliva is linked to human disease

End is nigh for Rosetta: Spacecraft will meet its end by crashing into a comet

Video: Scientists Capture First-Ever Tiger Shark Sonogram

Short film from the U.S. War Department, 1947: Don’t Be a Sucker

Escape Tunnel, Dug by Hand, Is Found at Holocaust Massacre Site

Memphis Meats has successfully grown real, authentic tasting meat from animal stem cells.

New report from Harvard: Five U.S. prosecutors are responsible for 440 death sentences (PDF)