LHC Back Online, With an Extra Shot
The upgraded particle collider gets supercharged. Source: Discover Magazine
Fruit Flies Inherit Artificial Gene Mutation
The door to designer species swung wide open in March. Source: Discover Magazine
Climate at the Crossroads
In the hottest year yet, nations vow to kick the carbon habit. Source: Discover Magazine
Cradle of Civilization in Peril
Militants wage war on the cultural heritage of an entire region. Source: Discover Magazine
Hot Answer to a Solar Mystery
Compared to the surface, the sun’s atmosphere is blazing hot. So what’s heating it? Source: Discover Magazine
One Step Closer to Universal Flu Vaccine
Instead of aiming for the head, new research suggests it might be better to stick it to the bug. Source:…
Brontosaurus Reclaims Celebrity Status
The long-necked dinosaur, whose stardom got overshadowed by T. rex, seeks redemption. Source: Discover Magazine
New Horizons Unmasks the Mysteries of Pluto
Pluto’s been a blank space in our portrait of the solar system, so obscured that astronomers did not even know…
The Ethics of Editing Human Embryos
Researchers alter human DNA and spark a heated ethical debate. Source: Discover Magazine
Rosetta Reveals the Heart of a Comet
The spacecraft continues to sate our curiosity. Source: Discover Magazine