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Why Elephants Rarely Get Cancer

What snakes, ferrets, and elephants are revealing about cancer resistance

March 11, 2025

The Perils of Early Springtime

How shifting seasons are altering allergies and agriculture

March 10, 2025

When Did I Start Getting Cancer?

An environmental chemist investigates the origins of her leukemia

March 6, 2025

Ballooning Around Venus

A scientist floats a new idea for exploring Earth’s twin

March 6, 2025

Hidden Dragon

Prizewinning image shows a leafy seadragon expertly camouflaged in seagrass

March 5, 2025

Learning Medicine from Animals

Biologist Jaap de Roode on his 3 greatest revelations while writing Doctors by Nature: How Ants, Apes, and Other Animals Heal Themselves

March 4, 2025

Rockets Are Blasting the Environment

At launch sites, rockets are leaving a trail of damage to wildlife, vegetation, and water

March 3, 2025

Animals Are More Rational Than You Think

What we can learn from alligators that lure birds with twigs

February 28, 2025

Intelligent Life May Be Hiding in the Moons

Why exomoons could sustain ET as well as any exoplanet

February 27, 2025

The Creative Nest

How decorating work spaces supports art making

February 27, 2025

The Collective Power of Ants

A group of ants beats a group of humans at problem solving

February 25, 2025