SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT

Elazer R. Edelman ’78, SM ’79, PhD ’84, an engineer and cardiologist who helped develop cardiovascular stents...

An innovative 3D printing process that advanced NASA’s approach to outfitting a lunar habitat is making buildings on Earth beautiful, efficient, and strong. Instead of building structures layer by layer, Branch Technology Inc. of Chattanooga, Tennessee, has developed a process the company calls Freeform 3D Printing, which creates shapes with lightweight...

A 59,000-year-old Neanderthal tooth found in a Siberian cave shows signs of deliberate drilling to treat a deep cavity,...

The illegal trade in live and dead animals funds crime and political corruption and threatens biodiversity. Sadly, prosecutions are...

AnimateMichael BondPan Macmillan UK, Pegasus US (August) Imagine that you took an animal, tripled its lifespan, stuck the world’s knowledge...

The wildfires that have been raging in many places around the Arctic in recent years could be contributing much...

A New York native is among 16 American passengers who are quarantining in Nebraska after being on the cruise ship that is at the center of the deadly hantavirus outbreak. Jake Rosmarin is one of...

It’s been 37 years since scientists first demonstrated the ability to move single atoms, suggesting the possibility of...

Expedition 74 astronauts aboard the International Space Station are uncovering how bacteria that causes pneumonia can lead to long-term damage in the heart. Researchers are leveraging the space environment to observe how stem cell derived heart tissues respond to...

Beginning in July 2026, Detroiters will be paying higher water and sewer bills.That’s because The Great Lakes Water Authority, or GLWA, voted unanimously on Feb. 25, 2026, to increase water rates by 5.8% and sewer...