Why Trump's nominee to lead NASA is terrifying choice for the planet
In an administration that has been defined by its disdain for scientific concensus and even basic facts, it should...
Almost 200 countries gather at COP23 to accelerate climate action
COP21 ultimately led to the groundbreaking 2015 Paris Agreement. Now, two years later, world leaders are meeting...
Plantagon's crowdfunded ‘plantscraper’ aims to produce 500 metric tons of food a year
Swedish company Plantagon believes that ‘plantscrapers' are the way of the future—and part of the solution...
Tesla aims to ramp up Solar Roof production in Buffalo next year
Tesla's Solar Roof could be seen on more homes as the company plans to increase production in 2018. They said in...
NexLoop unveils water management system inspired by spiders, fungi, bees and plants
In its quest to sustainably serve the needs of urban farmers, NexLoop found inspiration for its water management...
You can now explore all 19 of South Africa's National Parks on Google Maps
Have you ever wanted to walk in the footsteps of Nelson Mandela, track cheetahs on foot, or stroll with elephants...
A beluga whale living with dolphins learned to "speak their language"
A beluga whale living in captivity with a pod of bottlenose dolphins learned to communicate using their unique...
Richard Branson is planning to rebuild the Caribbean with clean energy
Renewable energy could help islands in the Caribbean be more resilient in the face of future hurricanes - and billionaire...
Trump administration wants to end uranium mining ban near the Grand Canyon
The Grand Canyon is one of America's most beloved national parks, attracting over four million visitors annually...
Scientists just discovered evidence of a hidden chamber in the Great Pyramid of Giza
Legend says that there are undiscovered chambers hidden within the Great Pyramid of Giza — a monument which has...
Iceland's largest volcano is on the verge of eruption
Bardarbunga, the largest volcano in Iceland, is preparing to erupt. And if it does, it could send an enormous ash...
Kepler data reveals 20 potential habitable worlds
Many people once thought Earth was unique in outer space in its ability to support life. Recent discoveries could...
Dead rabbits found at Iowa wind farm likely used to lure and kill eagles
In a story that may have come two days late, a local landowner-farmer in Delaware County, Iowa was shocked to...
Sony's Aibo robo dog is back - and it's cuter than ever
Remember Sony's Aibo pet robot that debuted in 1999? Well, the company just launched a new-and-improved version...
Ancient flying reptile was around the size of a small plane
Pterosaurs roamed the skies long ago as the first animals to evolve powered flight after insects - and in the Gobi...
