Pests and the plant defenses against them drive diversity in tropical rainforests

Researchers have been baffled by tropical rainforest diversity for over a century; 650 different tree species…

Pests and the plant defenses against them drive diversity in tropical rainforests

Researchers have been baffled by tropical rainforest diversity for over a century; 650 different tree species…

Tectonics in the tropics trigger Earth’s ice ages, study finds

Over the last 540 million years, the Earth has weathered three major ice ages—periods during which…

Europe’s last hunter-gatherers were more diverse than thought, DNA evidence suggests

The genetic legacy of European hunter-gatherers who lived thousands of years ago is more complex than…

Tectonics in the tropics trigger Earth’s ice ages, study finds

Over the last 540 million years, the Earth has weathered three major ice ages—periods during which…

Europe’s last hunter-gatherers were more diverse than thought, DNA evidence suggests

The genetic legacy of European hunter-gatherers who lived thousands of years ago is more complex than…

Exotic ‘second sound’ phenomenon observed in pencil lead

The next time you set a kettle to boil, consider this scenario: After turning the burner…

Exotic ‘second sound’ phenomenon observed in pencil lead

The next time you set a kettle to boil, consider this scenario: After turning the burner…

NYC mayor: Extend shoreline to protect city from storms

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is announcing a plan to protect lower Manhattan from…

NYC mayor: Extend shoreline to protect city from storms

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is announcing a plan to protect lower Manhattan from…