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Eric Niiler

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10 Years Later

The Deepwater Horizon Disaster Fueled a Gulf Science Bonanza

Apr 22, 2020 8:00 AM

Public Health

Are Running or Cycling Actually Risks for Spreading Covid-19?

Apr 14, 2020 6:00 AM

Breathing Room

Modified Sleep Apnea Machines May Ease the Ventilator Crunch

Apr 10, 2020 8:00 AM

Germ Warriors

The US Army's Virus Research Lab Gears Up to Fight Covid-19

Apr 1, 2020 7:00 AM

Inkcredible

Squids' Gene-Editing Superpowers May Unlock Human Cures

Mar 24, 2020 10:00 AM

Global Health

Trump Bans Travel From Europe—but Covid-19 Is Already Here

Mar 12, 2020 2:29 PM

Let It Snow

Scientists Chase Snowflakes During the Warmest Winter Ever

Mar 5, 2020 11:20 AM

The Sea Is Getting Warmer. Will the Shrimp Get Louder?

Feb 28, 2020 7:00 AM

The Deep

‘Environmental DNA’ Lets Scientists Probe Underwater Life

Feb 21, 2020 8:00 AM

Biotech

Darpa Cranks Up Antibody Research to Stall Coronavirus

Feb 14, 2020 7:00 AM

public health

The Coronavirus Is Now Officially a Global Emergency

Jan 30, 2020 3:55 PM

Race Against Time

An AI Epidemiologist Sent the First Alerts of the Wuhan Virus

Jan 25, 2020 7:00 AM

natural selection

Pop Culture May Evolve at the Same Rate as Birds and Bugs

Jan 20, 2020 11:00 AM

green money

Do Carbon Offsets Really Work? It Depends on the Details

Jan 14, 2020 12:19 PM

Cold Facts

What's in the Forecast: Private Weather Predictions

Dec 28, 2019 7:00 AM

Lava Lake

With Shovels and Drones, Volcano Hunters Probe Kilauea

Dec 5, 2019 2:00 PM

climate change

The Arctic Is Warming Much Faster Than the Rest of Earth

Dec 4, 2019 2:00 PM

shine on

Cheap at Last, Batteries Are Making a Solar Dream Come True

Dec 2, 2019 8:00 AM

clear politics

The EPA's Anti-Science ‘Transparency’ Rule Has a Long History

Nov 13, 2019 6:22 PM

climate

Trump Can Now Exit the Paris Accord. It's Still a Bad Idea

Nov 4, 2019 8:00 AM