Stretchy plastic electrolytes could enable new lithium-ion battery design

The growing popularity of lithium-ion batteries in recent years has put a strain on the world’s…

Buzzkill? Male honeybees inject queens with blinding toxins during sex

They say love is blind, but if you’re a queen honeybee it could mean true loss…

Bulgaria, Romania struggle with swine fever outbreaks

When Vanya Dimitrova received the Bulgarian veterinary services’ notice to kill her pigs because of African…

UK farms plan for going 'carbon neutral'

Farm union unveils plan to slash emissions and combat CO2 – but critics ask why no…

Scientists spot six near-extinct vaquita marinas

Scientists said Monday they have spotted six vaquita marinas, one of the most endangered animals on…

World must adapt to 'inevitable' climate change, warns report

Nations rich and poor must invest now to protect against destructive climate change impacts already in…

Following Neanderthals' footsteps to learn how they lived

Like modern humans and primates, Neanderthals—our closest evolutionary cousins—are thought to have lived in groups, but…

Experts say adapting to climate change can pay off manifold

A group of leaders from business, politics and science called Monday for a massive investment in…

Study: Children are interested in politics but need better education from parents and schools

The 2020 election is approaching—how should we talk with children about this election and about politics…

India's moon mission locates landing craft, no communication yet

India has located the spacecraft it was trying to land on the moon but has not…