Economic growth benefits wildlife but growing human populations do not

Analysis shows that while national-level economic growth and social development — including more women in government…

Newly discovered Labrador fossils give clues about ancient climate

The discovery of fossilized plants in Labrador, Canada, by a team of paleontologists provides the first…

Way to enhance the sustainability of manufactured soils

A combination of waste materials supplemented with a product of biomass could help in the search…

Peacekeeping missions can actually increase criminal violence, research finds

The presence of UN peacekeeping missions can inadvertently make criminal violence worse by providing the security…

The uncertainty of detecting planets

Uncertainty in science is a good thing. Because here’s how the scientific model works: you observe…

Cute marsupial had a fierce fossil relative

Short-tailed opossums are cute little marsupials which live in South America, but a new discovery shows…

Scientists discover a new type of pulsating star

Scientists can tell a lot about a star by the light it gives off. The color,…

Pseudoscience is taking over social media – and putting us all at risk

Search for “climate change” on YouTube and before long you’ll likely find a video that denies…

To learn how poison frogs are adapting to warmer temperatures, scientists got crafty

There’s a species of poison frog called the “strawberry frog” or the “blue jeans frog,” depending…

Newly discovered Labrador fossils give clues about ancient climate

The discovery of fossilized plants in Labrador, Canada, by a team of McGill directed paleontologists provides…