Fleeing Disaster Is Hard. Climate Change Is Making It Harder

Hurricane Ida and California wildfires are two sides of the same coin: On a warmer planet, it’s getting harder to evacuate from extreme events. Read more »

This Tiny Robot Mimics the Mantis Shrimp’s Mighty Punch

Researchers built a miniature version of the crustacean to better understand the biomechanics of its legendary strike. Read more »

I’m Vaccinated. When Is It Safe to Take My Mask Off?

Mask guidance continues to change. Here’s what you need to know, depending on who you are, to protect yourself—and, most importantly, others. Read more »