PRI's The World Science

Each week, The World's Rhitu Chatterjee brings you the latest and greatest science news from all four corners of the globe. The World is a US-based international news and analysis program co-produced by the BBC, PRI, and WGBH.

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Mexico experiments with adapting to climate change naturally — and on the cheap

It's strange, but true — this is a praying mantis wearing 3-D glasses

Many Sherpas are going home to give Mount Everest 'a rest'

Does the Kremlin now control the Facebook of Russia?

Does God exist? Can science really disprove that?

A new report documents hundreds of green activists killed in resource and land conflicts

Brazilians welcome genetically-modified mosquito to help fight dengue fever

From gills to gonads, you're more like a fish than you may believe

Deep cave explorers are different. To work thousands of feet underground, you have to be

'Rewilding' activists aim to bring back some long-extinct beasts to Europe

Saturn shows us how a moon might be born

Your cheap shrimp dinner is hurting the environment — and upscale rice could be the answer

In the latest UN climate change report, scientists offer us a glimmer of hope — if we act fast

For Miami's immigrants, some of the cheapest land is the most vulnerable to climate change

Robots on patrol are keeping sports fans safer

Harrison Ford joins Tom Friedman as climate change correspondents in a new Showtime documentary seri

There's a reason why great music can give you a 'skin orgasm' — chills down your spine

This scientist's 'art' depicts an Earth in crisis

The Pacific Ocean is gearing up for a big El Niño

Imagine if you could tell the time by touch? Well, now you can.