Even techno optimists acknowledge that the skills children will need are evolving faster than schools can, and that the most utopic AI outcome will still be completely unrecognizable in its ...

Jeff Young is Newsweek's Environment and Sustainability Editor based in Louisville, Kentucky. His focus is climate change and ...

Professor Marcus Foston, of Washington University St. Louis, helped develop a new process using byproducts from soybean oil, ...

Worldwide solar and wind power generation has outpaced electricity demand this year, and for the first time on record, ...

Unfortunately, the fossil record only provides a very patchy picture of the early days of animals. It's particularly ...

A recent study has made microscopic fossils messengers from a warmer world, showing that the tropical Pacific Ocean could be ...

“Major groups such as non-flying dinosaurs, mosasaurs, and flying reptiles (pterosaurs) went completely extinct,” researchers said. “The hardy decapod crustaceans survived though, and they still ...

Rock hyraxes, known in southern Africa more often as "dassies," are furry, thickset creatures with short legs and no ...

Public Citizen and the Revolving Door Project found 42 former fossil fuel industry employees among nominees and appointees to ...

After the cost of the hotel, flight and travel insurance, many travellers massively underestimate the cost of living while in a different country - not to mention hefty tourist taxes which creep up on ...

During the shutdown, essential EPA staff will continue to work, but many functions will cease. That could lead to increased pollution risks and halted cleanup efforts.

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at a startup building giant robot boats, manipulating DNA with electricity ...