Marcello RossiRussian Scientists Are Trying to Revive Wooly Mammoths to Halt Siberia’s Warming CrisisThe prehistoric animals could diffuse the Arctic’s ticking carbon bomb·6 min read·Apr 2, 2021--11--11
Amy MartynBig Pharma Refuses to Lift Patents on the Covid-19 Vaccines the World Desperately NeedsDoing so may be the only chance of ending the pandemic·7 min read·Mar 31, 2021--1--1
Emily MullinScientists Used Gene Editing to Make Super CornThe resulting crop could be more sustainable than current varieties·4 min read·Mar 23, 2021--4--4
Emily MullinScientists Can Now Grow ‘Synthetic’ Early Human Embryos in a DishThe research reignites a debate over embryo research·5 min read·Mar 17, 2021--2--2
Lucy SherriffHawaii’s Forgotten Native-Language Newspapers Are a Treasure Trove of Climate DataResearchers translating the papers uncovered accounts of extreme weather that struck the islands in the past·8 min read·Mar 15, 2021--4--4
Guillaume MayHow Humanity’s Use of Antibiotics Is Engineering the Perfect SuperbugIt’s time to take steps to avoid the antibiotic apocalypse·6 min read·Mar 12, 2021--3--3
Emily MullinCRISPR Could Switch Off Chronic Pain Without OpioidsA gene therapy injection eliminated pain in mice·5 min read·Mar 10, 2021--10--10
Drew CostleyWhat Is Carbon Capture and Sequestration?It’s receiving investment from some of the most powerful names in oil, gas, and technology·1 min read·Mar 8, 2021--3--3
Joshua AdamsWho Gets to Decide the Difference Between Science and Pseudoscience?Author Chanda Prescod-Weinstein, PhD, argues that it’s time to decolonize science·5 min read·Mar 4, 2021--24--24
Laura ParkerThe Search for Lost Species Is Uncovering Hope for HumanityConservation efforts are focused on rebalancing ecosystems so all species can thrive·8 min read·Mar 2, 2021--2--2