Why Are We Seeing So Many Fireflies in New York This Year?
There have been reports of higher than normal firefly populations, but it’s probably fine. Continue reading Why Are We Seeing So Many Fireflies in New York This Year?
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Why Are We Seeing So Many Fireflies in New York This Year?
There have been reports of higher than normal firefly populations, but it’s probably fine. Continue reading Why Are We Seeing So Many Fireflies in New York This Year?
Camera Traps Are Now Watching Poachers, Instead of Wildlife
Panthera, a big cat conservation group, brought former IBM engineers on to custom build the camera traps. Continue reading Camera Traps Are Now Watching Poachers, Instead of Wildlife
Homeland Security Will Begin “Heightened Screening” of Phones on All US-Bound Flights
In March, the agency announced a ban on electronics on US-bound flights coming from the Middle East and North Africa. Continue reading Homeland Security Will Begin “Heightened Screening” of Phones on All US-Bound Flights
Ethical Smartphone Startup Fairphone Wants Apple to Steal Its Idea
In many ways, Fairphone is more of an advocacy group than a tech company. Continue reading Ethical Smartphone Startup Fairphone Wants Apple to Steal Its Idea
Watch As These Exoskeletons Auto-Adjust To People’s Steps
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon created an algorithm that lets the exoskeleton evolve midstep. Continue reading Watch As These Exoskeletons Auto-Adjust To People’s Steps
‘Side Effects May Include’: The Search for an Antidepressant That Works
It’s hard to find the right medication for depression when doctors still don’t under the science behind it, Continue reading ‘Side Effects May Include’: The Search for an Antidepressant That Works
Want a Break from Comey? Here Are 10 Soothing, Trump-Free Videos
Because today is a lot. Continue reading Want a Break from Comey? Here Are 10 Soothing, Trump-Free Videos
Is Climate Change Policy Incompatible with Democracy?
President Donald Trump is considering withdrawing from the Paris Climate Agreement. Will we ever make headway if we keep waffling? Continue reading Is Climate Change Policy Incompatible with Democracy?
Lab Chimps Left to Die on an Island Are Finally Getting Help
The New York Blood Center has partnered with the Humane Society of the United States to ensure the apes’ long-term care. Continue reading Lab Chimps Left to Die on an Island Are Finally Getting Help