All Stories
- Animals
Thieves of a feather
Birds that steal might be the smartest birds in the flock.
By Emily Sohn -
- Animals
Primate memory showdown
Are chimpanzees or people better at remembering numbers? Read on to find out.
By Emily Sohn - Animals
Eyes on the depths
On a recent expedition to the Bahamas, scientists made new discoveries about how deep-sea animals see the world.
By Mark Schrope - Health & Medicine
Heavy sleep
To maintain a healthy weight, kids need to get enough sleep.
By Emily Sohn - Space
Light night, dark stars
Light pollution causes problems for astronomers, migrating animals, and stargazers.
- Plants
Flytrap machine
Inspired by the Venus flytrap, scientists have invented a material that might improve human lives.
By Emily Sohn - Planets
Venus unveiled
A recent mission to Venus has revealed new information about that planet's watery past.
By Emily Sohn -
- Fossils
Hall of Dinos
The world's largest dinosaur mural is now open for viewing in Pittsburgh.
By Emily Sohn - Health & Medicine
A recipe for happiness
Want to be happier? Recent studies show that science can help.
By Emily Sohn - Space
High-Energy Discovery
Scientists have traced the most energetic particles in the universe to their source: giant black holes.
By Emily Sohn