Science Earthquake early warning system gets a $4 million boost from USGS Xeni Jardin

Harvey Weinstein Harvey Weinstein isn't going to like Rikers Island, says former inmate Mark Frauenfelder

mistakes Porno malware infestation hits U.S. Geological Survey Rob Beschizza

Nature Standing waves in lava on Kīlauea Rob Beschizza

boom Massive lava bubble from 1969 Clive Thompson

peak phosphorus The world is running out of phosphorus, which threatens global food supply Mark Frauenfelder

maps Maps of tree cover in Europe Rob Beschizza

Environment Meat industry runoff has created a massive dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico Andrea James

Robot journalists make mistakes too LA Times accidentally reports 6.8 earthquake in Santa Barbara that happened in 1925 Carla Sinclair

law South Dakota lawmaker blocks workplace protection for pregnant workers: "It's not prison. You can quit." Cory Doctorow

Science More than 20,000 dead fish mysteriously washed up in Nova Scotia David Pescovitz

picks NASA’s Hubble Spots Possible Water Plumes Erupting on Jupiter's Moon Europa Xeni Jardin

picks Weird 'artificial' quake was 'clearly' North Korea's fifth nuclear test Xeni Jardin

earthquakes Thanks to fracking, Oklahoma and Texas are now as earthquake-prone as California Jason Weisberger

photography Free PDF book includes amazing satellite shots of protected places Andrea James

helium The Earth is running out of helium Mark Frauenfelder

seismology USGS seismologist previews action flick 'San Andreas' and the resulting tweets are hilarious Xeni Jardin

california Amazing sea floor maps reveal California's offshore depths Rob Beschizza

Science The issue with arsenic Kiki Sanford