Certain bats have no health issues with sugar. Can bats teach us about diabetes? Bats are able to consume an extraordinary amount of sugar without getting sick. Scientists are trying to learn more about how bats do it, and if they have something to teach humans. Ari Daniel
To heal the Gulf of Mexico's dead zone, we have to look north to Midwest farms There’s a massive area in the Gulf of Mexico that’s so low in oxygen, aquatic life can’t survive there. Many say it’s mainly from excessive fertilizer that runs off from Midwestern farms. Eric Schmid
Researchers say they've found the surprising source of a key piece of Stonehenge Researchers may have solved a Stonehenge mystery — and raised another. They say its central Altar Stone somehow got to England from Scotland, hundreds of miles farther away than originally thought. Rachel Treisman
Saving freshwater crocodiles — by teaching them to not eat poisonous toads Thousands of freshwater crocodiles die in Australia each year after eating poisonous cane toads. A team of researchers is trying to teach the crocs to avoid the toads, and it appears to be working. Ari Daniel
Rooftop solar has a fraud problem. The industry is working to build back trust The rooftop solar business is a big source of consumer complaints. Across the country, prosecutors are investigating sales practices and financing arrangements. Now the solar industry is working to repair its reputation. Jeff Brady
Thinking about rooftop solar? 4 things to consider and how to protect yourself The rooftop solar business is a big source of consumer complaints. The industry is working to repair its reputation. Here’s how you can protect yourself. Jeff Brady
Here’s why snake hunters from across the U.S. are wading into the Florida Everglades The annual Florida Python Challenge invites participants to catch and kill invasive Burmese pythons, which feed on the state's native animal population. Joe Hernandez
Meet the ManhattAnt, the ant that's taken New York's streets by storm The ManhattAnt has become the dominant ant species in the Big Apple, and scientists aren't sure why. Nell Greenfieldboyce
The oceans are weirdly hot. Scientists are trying to figure out why Scientists knew that climate change would cause the oceans to heat up a lot. But current ocean temperatures are even higher than expected. Rebecca Hersher
Engineers have a new theory on how Egypt's first pyramid was built A new study theorizes that ancient Egyptians constructed the world's first pyramid using much more advanced technology than some Egyptologists believe. Hosts