Science

Model human embryo, created from stem cells, survives past two weeks
A model human embryo capable of developing past day 14 could revolutionize our understanding of human development.
How years of fighting every wildfire helped fuel the Western megafires of today
The current approach to fire management poses unnecessarily high stakes for forests. Here’s why fighting every fire does more harm than good.
Record-breaking amount of Earth’s mantle drilled out of ocean floor
Scientists aboard the JOIDES Resolution have retrieved “a staggering” amount of mantle rock from below the ocean floor.
Study suggests preserving food using tech developed for organs
Can the woolly mammoth save Siberia from climate change?
UK building road with “wonder material” graphene
Molecular farming could be the future of vaccines
Scientists observed what Einstein predicted a century ago
3D printing gives lab-grown beef Wagyu marbling 
How to slay a hurricane
Mini brains grown in the lab sprout primitive “eyes”
Major earthquake in Haiti tracked by citizen seismologists
Cultured meat for pets is about to hit store shelves