The Lowdown on Bees and Pesticides
New research suggests that declines in wild bees may be due to a specific pesticide.
Protecting People from Tornadoes in the 1880s
Two articles from 1883 and 1884 offer insight into tornadoes from another time.
Oikos
The peer-reviewed ecological journal Oikos has nothing to do with the popular brand of Greek yogurt that shares its name.
The Mercury Messenger Spacecraft: Going Out in a (Planned) Blaze of Glory
NASA's Mercury Messenger Spacecraft has crashed.
Endangered Gorillas’ New Ally – Giant Snails
Giant snail farming may be the only hope to save an endangered gorilla species in Cameroon.
Desalination: Drought Relief or Liability?
Is desalination a viable solution for California's water crisis?
Do Vitamin Supplements Cause Cancer?
There's been a long history of research on vitamin supplements and their potential cancer risk.