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Conservation biologist Austin Gallagher wants to know how much stress coyotes on Cape Cod are feeling, and whether it's worse when they're in densely…

Scientists aid search for lost submarine: Argentina lost contact with one of its military submarines in mid-November, and there’s been an international…

Stories about our origins exert a powerful draw. Who doesn’t want to know where he or she has come from? Who and what came before? For evolutionary…

Since August, several thousand Native Americans have been camping in the path of a proposed oil pipeline in North Dakota. They are concerned that the…

As if you need one more reason to hate household dust, science increasingly indicates it could be a hazard to your health. A recent review of research,…

Our ears are actually better at picking out trends than our eyes. That’s just one reason that Mark Ballora of Pennsylvania State University turns big data…

Many scientists think we are in the midst of a sixth mass extinction, and it’s out fault.The idea of bringing back extinct animals has gotten more…

A new study this week finds that a regional carbon cap and trade system has saved hundreds of lives and billions of dollars for New Englanders. Officials…

A workshop in Woods Hole on February 1st brought together an unusual combination of scientists, engineers, fishermen, and government regulators to talk…

As if the epidemic of opioid addiction and overdoses isn’t bad enough, a new study finds that – in a very small number of cases – opioid use has been…