Science
Arctic seals and more than half of bird species are in trouble on latest list of threatened species
Arctic seals are heading towards extinction due to climate change, and more than half of the world's bird species are ...
UK spearheads polar climate change research as US draws back
RRS Sir David Attenborough is about to embark on research in Antarctica as part of the British Antarctic Survey. Britain's ...
Future solitude
It took me seven years to accept that my daughter was not human. Technically, it was. Or close enough. I ...
How Verge readers, and writers, are managing our kids’ screen time
this week Pew Research Center published a study on how parents coped screen time for their children under 12 years ...
A list of this year’s Nobel Prize winners so far
Oslo, Norway — OSLO, Norway (AP) — The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to a Venezuelan opposition leader. Maria ...
Attachment to our home town runs deep—so what happens when it faces dramatic change?
Photo: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain When news broke of the closure of blast furnaces at the steelworks in Port Talbot, South ...
Researchers reveals why they believe Mars is red
Distinctive feature of Mars The red color is due to the mineral ferrihydrite, which only forms in the presence of ...
The world’s first plastics treaty is in crisis: can it be salvaged?
Global plastic consumption is growing, but only a small percentage of plastic waste is recycled. Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Important conversations ...
Unified model explains extreme jet streams on all giant planets
The gas giants Jupiter and Saturn have equatorial jet streams flowing to the east, while the ice giants Uranus and ...
Private lunar lander Blue Ghost lands on the moon with equipment for NASA
Private lunar lander with drill, vacuum and other equipment for deliver for NASA landed on the moon on Sunday, becoming ...
