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Tadeo Ramirez-Parada studied the timing of plant flowering for his PhD — but he didn’t touch a single petal. Instead, he ...

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Open world base-building FPS StarRupture is out now on Steam, with four-player co-op and a lot of bugs (the shootable kind).

At first glance, the insect trapped in golden resin looked like any other tiny victim of deep time. Only under close ...

Across towns and cities, the trees that define our neighborhoods, cool our homes, and help tie our landscapes together are disappearing one construction project and “routine” removal at a time. We ...

For this installment of "From the Archives," we answer a reader question about the monk parakeets and grackles in Austin.

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