After centuries of distrust and disdain, mushrooms are having their moment. From sci-fi smash hits to drug trials, an emerging league of mycophiles are bringing fungi out of the shadows

Scientists want to turn your old sandwich into an indestructible wonder material

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Astronaut publishes book of awe-inspiring space photography

City streets seen through the lens of famous album covers

Stunning photos of Earth from space by the Canadian astronaut

German photographer Michael Poliza traveled by helicopter to capture the extraordinary landscapes of the Rift Valley in Kenya and Ethiopia from the air

Neil Wagner on how global warming threatens the world economy

Scientists weigh in on the hurricane-supersizing effects of global warming

New book vividly captures climate change in action