These Mud Figures Fight Injustice
“Figures” challenges British austerity policies—and an artist’s physical endurance
Hawaiians Are Protesting Construction of the World’s Largest Telescope
Native Hawai’ian activists say the volcano-top project is damaging sacred lands
Northern Europeans Were Not So Sold on Farming
A new study of ancient beads shows “an enduring cultural boundary” between northern and southern Europe during the Neolithic Age
A Plan for a Robot Who Can Impersonate Your Mom
Google has a patent for artificial intelligence with a personality — and that patent might not be a good idea
Court Rules Navy Noise Causes Too Much Harm to Marine Mammals
A federal judge declares the National Marine Fisheries Service did not do its job to protect dolphins and whales
This Little Kid Discovered a Dinosaur
A rare nodosaur has been found in Texas…by a little boy
Study Suggests Thinking Less Is Key to Faster Learning
New research shows sometimes our own brains get in the way of acquiring new skills
How Did an Ottoman War Camel End Up in an Austrian Basement?
Archaeologists think they have solved the mystery
Here’s Why You Wince at Wasabi
The structure will help researchers understand pain— and create drugs that could suppress it.
Teen Pregnancies Have Hit an All-Time Low
But teens still aren’t opting for the most effective forms of birth control
Lady Wolf Spiders Use Silk to Flirt
Counter to the common wisdom, it’s not just males that do the pursuing
Haas Unica, Helvetica’s long-lost sibling, is back after 30 years in obscurity
Paintings Have Become Increasingly Blue
Move over, orange: modern art is all about hues of blue
Drones to Plant 1 Billion Seeds in a Year (Hopefully)
Reforestation by machines is cool, but it won’t save the planet
Meet a Hermit Crab Who Has Shacked Up in a Lego
Weird things can become home sweet home when you are a tiny soft crustacean
Archaeologists Unfold World’s Largest Underground City in Turkey
Archaeologists find evidence to believe a site just discovered in 2012 could be a complex subsurface labyrinth
70 Percent of Western Canada’s Glaciers Will Disappear by 2100
And that’s the conservative side of scientists’ ice melt projections
Yet Another Reason Not to Smoke: It Gives Superbugs Superpowers
Antibiotic resistant bacteria even more resistant in the presence of cigarette smoke
Amazonian Hallucinogen Could Be an Antidepressant
Drinking Ayahuasca, a hallucinogenic tea, could change the concentration serotonin in the brain
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