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ByStephanie Vermillion Published May 14, 2021 • 12 min read The great American road trip has experienced a resurgence during the pandemic.…

Science Coronavirus Coverage Good hydration might help ward off COVID-19 infection. But the science is murky on exactly how and why drinking…

ByDouglas Main Photographs ByDarlyne Murawski Published May 3, 2021 • 9 min read In the late spring of 1634, pilgrims in Massachusetts…

Animals News These unexpected “ecosystem engineers” provide hydration for dozens of animal species, from badgers to elf owls to toads. ByDouglas Main…

Science News The iconic predator’s estimated abundance means the T. rex fossils we have today are exceedingly rare. ByMichael Greshko Published April…

  PUERTO ADOLFO LÓPEZ MATEOS, MÉXICOAs early morning fog lifts off the Baja California coastline, Alushe Camacho steers a small fishing boat…

ByTom Clynes Published April 16, 2021 • 7 min read To the naked eye—and on archeologists’ maps—it looked like just another hill…

Story and photographs byLaurent Ballesta Published April 15, 2021 • 15 min read I grew up along the Mediterranean coast, in the…

BySydney Combs Published April 17, 2020 • 6 min read When June Almeida peered into her electron microscope in 1964, she saw…