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Climate change is a global phenomenon, and the science can sometimes seem distant or disembodied. But the impacts of a warming planet are increasingly…

We have better maps of the surface of Mars than we do of the bottom of the ocean. That’s due entirely to unmanned exploration. The Mars rovers -…

Science doesn't always proceed neatly from A to B to C. Basic research is guided by curiosity and involves accidents and serendipity, as well as thought,…

Art can be a powerful way to convey scientific messages and inspire environmental stewardship. Technology, on the other hand ...We often talk about the…

It's not every day scientists discover a new ocean current.Each year, we're surprised by announcements that scientists have discovered a new plant or…

We've been studying the stars for millenia. The ocean that covers seventy percent of the planet, though, remains a largely unmapped final…

Just over a year ago, SharkCam - an underwater vehicle equipped with five cameras and the ability to independently follow radio tags placed on sharks -…

Designer and entrepreneur David Rose says smart phones are a dead end. What comes after could be technology that feeds our deep desire for magic.Audio…

There has been a growing recognition in recent years that patients near the end of life need a different kind of care – treatment that focuses on…

Steve Curwood has spent twenty five years reporting on environmental issues. Before that, he was an investigative journalist with a focus on human rights…