News

  1. Life

    Giant squid population is one big happy species

    Elusive deep ocean dwellers have low genetic diversity despite living around the globe.

    By Tina Hesman Saey
  2. Tech

    Cell phone data analysis dials in crime networks

    A new program mines mobile provider records for suspicious patterns.

    By Rachel Ehrenberg
  3. Life

    Microbes flourish at deepest ocean site

    At the bottom of the Mariana Trench, eleven kilometers down, bacteria prosper despite crushing pressure and isolation.

    By Puneet Kollipara
  4. Life

    Shorter-winged swallows evolve around highways

    In survey along Nebraska roads, number of birds killed by cars has plummeted over 30 years.

    By Meghan Rosen
  5. Health & Medicine

    Bee venom component might offer HIV protection

    A toxin delivered by nanoparticles stops the virus in a lab study.