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Elon Musk's climate change prize is empty and worthless

Those who control vast sums of money could easily fund real changes and simply choose not to

Watching Earth change from space: an interview with Africa Flores-Anderson

The National Geographic Explorer and NASA scientist spoke with Massive on how imaging environmental change can change minds

Scientists have revised the recipe for the first gene and the origin of life

New research finds that arabinonucleic acids accelerate RNA formation, making the RNA world hypothesis more plausible

A real world version of Pokémon Go lets you track orangutans in the jungle

A new augmented reality smartphone game takes you into Borneo's jungles in search of great apes (and more!)

A version of this article originally appeared on CBS News

Herds of migrating horses and reindeer could keep the Arctic ground frozen

Reintroducing animals to break up insulating snow patches could save permafrost layers

Our concept of life is too Earth-centric — alien life might look totally different

There are over 100 scientific definitions of "life," and none might be accurate outside Earth

'Being Ecological' is a book with admirable aims and a tangled execution

Prioritizing data over action can be counterproductive – but so is a muddled message