Articles by Kelsey Kennedy

Their immunity to venom could lead to new treatments for pain.

Train cars leak seeds, rodents collect them, and bears show up for easy meals.

Soil samples provide a record of Roman water usage.

Animal arson isn't actually all that rare.

Members of this unusual species spend most of their lives underground, only emerging during monsoon rains.

Treasures of geology, paleontology, and archaeology may be affected by changes to the monument's boundaries.

Starting in 2019, there will be other opportunities to catch totality—or see it again if you’re hooked.

The predecessors to ConEdison wanted to know how an eclipse affected the grid.

You're forgiven for thinking they look like earthworms.

Scientists have found bacteria that like gobbling up a common toxic chemical.

And one of the largest proteins ever discovered.

They're expected to open up right around the solar eclipse on August 21.

Scientists across the U.S. are set to take advantage of a rare set of conditions on August 21.

They're about as good at the game as a human four-year-old.

Is wine really wine without the grapes?

It is monitoring the nation's coastline and even beaming music down to Earth.

FLIP sits up to provide a stable, quiet research platform.

It also prevents their noxious chemicals from leaching into waterways.

Friedrich Engels now looks upon the city where he studied the working class.

The ice giant's atmosphere is pretty chaotic.

Don't worry, their seafaring days are over.

They've unlocked the chemical secrets of an irritating molecule.

For geckos, which evolved larger heads to dine on termites.

And prairie songbirds are paying the price.