Glass is a recycling nightmare. Here's one city's solution

Why tearing down a dam is good for river conservation

The amateurs who mapped the universe

Who takes care of sick bees?

What can music tell us about the brain?

How scientists make sure kids toys are nontoxic

These birds spend half the year migrating

This robot navigates labs like a human assistant

They made hard plastic stretchy without melting it. Here's how.

The algorithm that shrank the internet (in a good way)

How a puppy becomes a service dog

What makes a perfect Christmas tree?

The coast is changing. Can we change with it?

The bullet holes that tell a 250-year-old story

The lost kiln that kept this 18th century town alive

They tracked plastic trash. Here’s where it went.

Can AI Help You Walk Again?

How we're studying the black bear comeback in NC

Can we save North Carolina’s rarest frog?

Storms don’t have to hit to hurt

Why some farmers are ditching soil

Could this bacteria clean up our plastic trash?

How supercomputers see hurricanes coming

Why is an NC hatchery growing more than 100,000 of this fish?

Is this the weirdest way to study shorebirds?

Mapping heat where people are most at risk

Watch this parasitic wasp hatch on its prey

The right way to clean up rivers after Hurricane Helene

Our Conversation with Astronaut Zena Cardman

Meet the microbes that climb out of sinks

What Hurricane Helene left behind in Lake Lure

Hurricane Helene changed these mountains forever

What you’re missing beneath North Carolina’s rivers

Why whales keep falling for plastic

We’re full of plastic. Science doesn’t know the full damage ... yet.

The Mystery of the Entangled Dinosaurs

Why Scientists Are "Flying" Kites Underwater

Follow a piece of plastic from a river to the ocean

On the hunt for rare spring wildflowers

These ADORABLE dogs are crucial for truffle farming

What a Green Burial Really Looks Like

Scientists just found a dinosaur no one knew existed

Craft beer has a dirty secret—and a green solution

How does a hot air balloon fly?

How Old Photos Reveal the Fate of Stars

Space travel breaks down astronauts' bodies. How do we fix that?

Our conversation with astronaut Christina Koch

Could this new material replace plastic?

How Doctors Are Treating Tremors Without Opening Your Brain

How do you rebuild a major highway on the side of a mountain?

Could climate change alter fall foliage timing in the future?

What Hurricane Helene Left Behind

How Hurricane Helene Spawned Record Landslides in NC

What made Hurricane Helene so destructive in North Carolina?

How does the hogfish camouflage even after death?

North Carolina's Surprising Role in the Ozempic Revolution

This magnificent snail is getting a second chance in the wild

This simple device could save more deep-sea fish

How can we manage the impact of fertilizers on our water systems?

What "Save the Bees" got wrong