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'Good Neighbor' Corn Fights Borers at Home, Nearby

A photo provided by Conservation International shows a newly discovered katydid in Papua New Guinea in the Muller Range mountains, Rapid Assessment Program scientists Piotr Naskrecki and David Rentz found at least 20 new species. This pink-eyed Caedicia probably feeds on flowers of the forest’s tall trees. (AP Photo/Piotr Nasrecki/Conservation International)

Residents living less than a mile from the wind power facility in Vinalhaven, Maine, say the whoosh-and-whoop of the 123-foot blades is making life unbearable.

Two planets previously discovered around Gliese 581 had a very small chance of being habitable because they were right on the edge of the habitable zone. One of them is shown in this artist's concept. (European Space Observatory)

New Map Shows Air Pollution Throughout the World