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More than 200 years ago, scientists tried to figure out how bats navigate in the dark (or without eyes). This set in motion a series of events that led to the development of ultrasound as a form of psychotherapy.
Our research on a Martian meteorite provides new clues about early surface conditions on the red planet.
Shooting star or piece of space dust?
The Baltic nation rolls out an unlikely tourist attraction: 47 weird ice cream flavors.
65 million years ago, a massive asteroid struck Earth. Not only did Jupiter not stop it, but it probably caused the impact itself.
If you forgot to defrost your turkey, definitely don’t put it in a deep fryer. Every year, households all across the United States face a troubling dilemma with no good solutions: […]
Forget these scientific myths to better understand your brain and yourself.
In a joint briefing at the 101st American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting, NASA and NOAA revealed 2020’s scorching climate data.
Archaic humans ventured into Eurasia in waves, not always successfully. They may have started their journey in North Africa or West Asia.
Earth is not a benign mother. We have begun to witness what happens when it unleashes its fury.
It might seem like science and faith are at war, but the two have a historical synergy that extends back in time for centuries.
Pando, which is Latin for “I spread,” is a single organism spanning some 106 acres.
Space missions in 2022 will include massive rockets and asteroid collisions. This is also the year space tourism starts to hit its stride.
With around 5,000 summertime residents, increased tourism, and a warming planet, it is becoming difficult to protect Antarctica from invasion.
Hunter-gatherers probably had more spare time than you.
While Mars is known as a frozen, red planet today, it has all the evidence we could ask for of a watery past, lasting for approximately the first 1.5 billion […]
Researchers figure out the average temperatures of the last ice age on Earth.
A warming Arctic Circle could be responsible for bursts of cold weather in the south.
A reversal in Earth’s magnetic field 42,000 years ago triggered climate catastrophes and mass extinctions. Can the field flip again?
Particles are everywhere, including particles from space that stream through the human body. Here’s how they prove Einstein’s relativity.
The sky is blue. The oceans are blue. While science can explain them both, the reasons for each are entirely different.
There will always be “wolf-criers” whose claims wither under scrutiny. But aliens are certainly out there, if science dares to find them.
“Kids are always asking two questions of parents: ‘Am I safe?’ and ‘Am I real?'”
A Carrington-magnitude event would kill millions, and cause trillions of dollars in damage. Sadly, it isn’t even the worst-case scenario.
NASA is creating a planet habitability index, and Earth may not be at the top. With our current data, ranking habitability is guesswork.
Whether or not life exists elsewhere in the Universe, we can be assured of one thing: We are the only human beings in the cosmos.
There has been a 600% increase in European gas prices so far in 2021.
The key is finding which lifestyle suits you best: hedonic, eudaimonic, or experiential.