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When coal plants close, communities face painful transitions. Debate over one Massachusetts plant shows the local impacts of a national shift to cleaner…

When it comes to the iconic fisheries of New England, lobster is a close second only to cod. But lobsters are not faring well in the waters off southern…

Consciousness is what makes us human, and it remains one of the greatest mysteries. Some say this is the century scientists will finally unravel the…

There are plenty of self help books out there that offer formulas for success. Now, there’s one that literally offers equations and mathematical models…

Many Falmouth residents have long since gotten used to a musty after-taste in their tap water. Falmouth is one of only two communities in the state that…

Modern American life is full of synthetic chemicals - medicines, cosmetics, soaps and shampoos, household cleaners, non-stick cookware, and…

The political relationship between the U.S. and Russia is tense right now, but scientific collaboration between the two countries is on the rise,…

Experts in fish farming and robotics gathered in Woods Hole, MA, this week to discuss how they could work together to produce more seafood with less…

Food insecurity and climate change are affecting millions of people today. Some experts say ocean farming (aquaculture) could help address both of those…

We all love to malign the weather man. But it’s worth taking a moment to appreciate the knowledge and technology that enables forecasts for not only next…