When a Stranger Decides to Destroy Your Life

Roundworms Just Came Back to Life After 40,000 Years Frozen in Siberian Permafrost

Mushrooms, Magma and Love in a Time of Science

The secret in my blood

With 1,000,000% inflation, Venezuela is slashing five zeroes from its currency

Almost all world’s oceans damaged by human impact, study finds

Dads Pass On More Than Genetics in Their Sperm

Japanese Spacecraft Hayabusa2 Snaps Incredible Close-Up Image of Asteroid Ryugu

Greek fires: Blaze that killed 83 ’caused by arson’

[US] Hospitals know how to protect mothers. They just aren’t doing it.

The ocean has a wilderness, and it’s disappearing

Colombian sniffer dog moved after threats by drug gang

Yes, You Can Catch Insanity

Closed Loophole Confirms the Unreality of the Quantum World

There Is No Such Thing as Unconscious Thought

Unhappy marriage not grounds for divorce, [UK] supreme court rules

Welcome to the New Space Age

British man unwittingly gave Russian nerve agent to his girlfriend as a gift

The destructive power of wildfires, seen from space

Sean Connery co-wrote a Bond film that was never made

Star spotted speeding near black hole at centre of Milky Way

The precious metal sparking a new gold rush

Exploring The Lost Moons Of Our Solar System

On this day in 1959 Lt. Col. William Rankin rode the thunder

The World Economy Runs on GPS. It Needs a Backup Plan

Next-Gen Nuclear Is Coming—If Society Wants It

Scientists uncover formula for box office movie success

To Remember, the Brain Must Actively Forget

How prisons are poisoning their inmates

The DolphinView headset lets you ‘see’ like your favorite sea creature

The complicated truth about a cat’s purr

Is This Fungus Using a Virus To Control An Animal’s Mind?

Fool’s gold: what fish oil is doing to our health and the planet

Liquid water ‘lake’ revealed on Mars

The $3 Billion Plan to Turn Hoover Dam Into a Giant Battery

Go Inside the Magical Life of Europe’s Family Circuses

A Breakthrough Way to See Distant Planets

In pictures: Wildfires devastate Greek region

The Peculiar Math That Could Underlie the Laws of Nature

Assignment Baghdad: Did a Group of Grad Students Really Help Plan the Gulf War?

The Fish That Gave Too Much

What the Mystery of the Tick-Borne Meat Allergy Could Reveal

Should we treat crime as something to be cured rather than punished?

On this day in 1915 the fully-loaded passenger steamer SS Eastland capsized

Copy of Ben Franklin’s newspaper with ‘Join or Die’ political cartoon up for auction

Beavers reintroduced to English forest 400 years after being hunted to extinction there

Hackers Breached Virginia Bank Twice in Eight Months, Stole $2.4M

In Mozambique, a Living Laboratory for Nature’s Renewal

When ‘Concierge Medicine’ Came to Town, I Had Some Questions. I Still Do.

Radiation maps of Jupiter’s moon Europa—key to future missions

Signs of Life on Europa May Be Just beneath the Surface

The Ambien Diaries

Climate Change May Cause 26,000 More U.S. Suicides by 2050

Earth’s Moon Could Have Been Habitable 3.5 Billion Years Ago

35 years ago today a passenger plane ran out of fuel at 41,000 feet

The Untold Story of Otto Warmbier, American Hostage

Physicists demonstrate new method to make single photons

New Clues About Why the Confederate Submarine H.L. Hunley Sank

Remembering Antarctica’s nuclear past with ‘Nukey Poo’

Discovered: Milky Way’s long-lost galactic sibling