Man’s brain turned to glass by Vesuvius volcano ash cloud
Nearly 2,000 years after a young man died in the Vesuvius volcanic eruption, scientists have discovered that his brain was
The World Bank Pivoted to Climate. That Now May Be
As the Trump administration imposes deep cuts on foreign aid and renewable energy programs, the World Bank, one of the
‘Day of Reckoning’: Trial Over Greenpeace’s Role in Pipeline Protest
Lawyers for the pipeline company Energy Transfer and Greenpeace fired their opening salvos in a North Dakota courtroom Wednesday morning
She Lobbied for Formaldehyde. Now She’s at E.P.A. Approving New
Formaldehyde, the chemical of choice for undertakers and embalmers, is also used in products like furniture and clothes. But it
Early Humans Thrived in Rainforests
For generations, scientists looked to the East African savanna as the birthplace of our species. But recently some researchers have
Mass Federal Firings May Imperil Pets, Cattle and Crops
Shortly after taking office for the second time, President Trump began making deep cuts to agencies and programs that play
Five takeaways from Canada’s Liberal leadership debates
Nadine Yousif BBC News, Toronto Getty Images Candidates from left to right: Karina Gould, Frank Baylis, Chrystia Freeland and Mark
Unknown Deadly Illness Strikes Eastern Congo
An unidentified illness has killed scores of people and infected hundreds in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health