Drones, AI-targeting systems and the jostle for power in space raise a host of ethical questions about how, when, where and ...

The New World screwworm is posing a serious threat to Texas livestock, the beef industry, and the broader state economy.

According to a release, the Texas Animal Health Commission and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will team up to combat the New World screwworm (NWS) prior to its arrival in Texas, following a ...

While much has been written about bitcoin, many people still find it a hard topic to comprehend, even as promoters like U.S.

The U.S.’s contract with CECOT is, in and of itself, unparalleled ( and a blatant violation of human rights and dignity ).

Introducing the Blue Planet Report, a new quarterly feature unveiling the biggest water stories and trends shaping the world today. Summer, in the popular imagination, was the carefree season, a ...

Premieres Wednesdays, June 25 - July 30, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encores Sundays, June 29 - Aug. 6 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV + Stream Season 1. Earth has never experienced anything like us: a ...

Robert Kaplan’s latest book on big geopolitical questions reflects a shift away from high-minded ideals in US establishment thought. But instead of self-critical pragmatism, what he offers as a ...

For many working adults, the summer can often feel the same as the rest of the year. So, maybe our idea of a "summer read" ...

University of Rhode Island oceanographer Jaime Palter speaks out on what she thinks the impacts will be of cuts to federal science funding.

The artist’s works are installed in some of the most iconic public spaces around the world, from the Vatican to the United ...

More scientific leaders need to speak out about anti-science agendas and threats to academic freedom across the world.