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ArchaeologyPeruvian site yields a golden discovery
The discovery of a 4,000-year-old gold necklace in Peru suggests that social elites and economic growth appeared in a surprisingly simple society.
By Bruce Bower -
AnimalsRobin stole credit for Batman’s deeds
Bats turn out to be overlooked but significant eaters of insects, pests and other arthropods on shade-grown coffee farms and in tropical forests.
By Susan Milius -
Out of Thin Air
Biologists dream of the day when they could engineer crops to make fertilizer out of the nitrogen in the air.
By Susan Milius -
All in the Family
Contrary to popular belief, species of salamanders, birds, beetles and fish prefer to mate with close kin.