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The future belongs to complexity.
A food fight may finally be put to rest.
As the Manhattan Project headed for completion, German attempts to build a nuclear weapon had already been dismantled.
The good news is that it can be countered with acne medication.
“I thought, why not direct these high-power beams, instead of into fusion plasma, down into rock and vaporize the hole?”
Finding life beyond our Solar System requires understanding its host planet.
There’s an entire Universe out there. So, with all that space, all those planets, and all those chances at life, why do we all live here?
Photosynthesis is powerful but very inefficient. Humans can improve on this biochemical process to help the planet.
With a flurry of threats to scientists, science funding, and health policy, the USA now faces a crisis reminiscent of Soviet-era Lysenkoism.
Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.
Could AI develop true intelligence without sentience? Philosopher Jonathan Birch explores the boundaries of artificial and evolved minds.
U.S. nuclear power plants are built to survive external attacks. Even missiles or a commercial aircraft strike would not cause a meltdown or radiation leak.
Based on product labeling claims, scientists hypothesized that green cleaners were less toxic. They were wrong.
Most electric car charging is done at night. A grid powered mostly by renewable energy might not be able to meet demand, but there is a solution.
We might be dining on insect-based Christmas pies with robot-harvested algae on the side.
New radiocarbon dating reveals astonishing insights.
Lithium-ion batteries pose challenges for our transition toward renewable energy. Sodium-sulfur batteries might be a solution.
Researchers estimate there may be as many as ten million trillion trillion phages on Earth — that’s 10 with 30 zeros after it.
A new hypothesis accuses the simple sugar of wrecking energy metabolism.
13.8 columnist Marcelo Gleiser reflects on his recent voyage to Earth’s last wild continent.
This year marks 2,000 years since the birth of the Roman author of the first natural encyclopedia.
Of the world’s 300 honey varieties, none is stranger and more dangerous than mad honey.
Anesthesia causes animals and humans to lose consciousness. A study found it has a similar effect on Venus flytraps.
Your brain is trying to show you the future.
What is Captain America doing in ancient Mesopotamia?
Sweet, bitter, salty, sour. These are the four basic tastes we were taught in grade school. But there is a fifth: umami. And it’s everywhere.
Since our arrival, humans have driven a seven-fold drop in the mass of wild land mammals.
Aliens are often portrayed in popular culture as humanoid. But in reality, intelligent extraterrestrials might take far stranger forms.