From NPR American foulbrood is an infectious disease that devastates honeybee hives. Scientists say they’ve created a vaccine for it, despite a big hurdle: Bees don’t have antibodies. (Image credit: Bernadett Szabo/Reuters) Read the full article from NPR

From BBC Media playback is unsupported on your device A UK instrument has captured “the sound” of the wind on Mars. The British seismometer package carried on Nasa’s InSight lander detected the vibrations from Martian air as it rushed over…

Hunters in India are helping supply the illegal pangolin trade, and new research that probes their motivations might point to measures that can reduce the poaching and sale of the species known as “the world’s most trafficked mammal.” An undercover…

From NPR Fast fashion is wreaking havoc on the environment. That’s why Jessi Arrington makes a point of (almost) never buying anything new. She explains how she builds a sustainable wardrobe that looks great. (Image credit: Michael Brands/TED) Read the…

From NPR Millions of tons of plastic flow into the ocean each year. David Katz’s Plastic Bank helps turn off the tap — and gives the poor an income source — creating a circular economy around plastic waste. (Image credit:…

From NPR Oysters filter water, their shells form protective reefs and habitats, and regenerate into more oyster shells. Kate Orff uses oysters to revive depleted ecosystems — like those around New York City. (Image credit: James Duncan Davidson/TED) Read the…