We cannot give in to fear, but we cannot be reckless when the lives and health of so many are at stake. There is a novel infectious disease that is currently […]
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Carbonized papyrus scrolls may again see the light after thousands of years.
Scientists find promising results in trial to reverse biological aging.
The finding represents one of the first times we have observed how the human brain clears out its waste products.
These are the top advances in technology that will impact the world in the coming decade.
A large new study pinpoints a technique to achieving better grades and success in life.
The origin of the 3rd element on the periodic table was one of the great cosmic mysteries. We just solved it. How did we form the elements that pervade the Universe […]
In a new study, people who posted a lot of selfies were generally viewed as less likeable and more lonely.
There really is a cosmic conundrum about how fast the Universe is expanding. Changing its age won’t help. One of the most surprising and interesting discoveries of the 21st century is […]
New forensic evidence and three other theories on London’s most notorious serial killer
One of the scientists with the Viking missions says yes.
Researchers discover government agencies use facial recognition software on photos from local DMVs.
A majority both disapproves of him and think’s he’ll win next year. What gives?
The visible light portion of the spectrum is tiny compared to the whole thing. Here’s what we’re missing. When you look at the Milky Way in visible light, you might see […]
If we’re going to open major workplaces, we have to be ready for this enormous information gap. When it comes to knowing your medical status, the ideal scenario is to […]
It’s where Earth’s axial tilt with respect to the Sun is most extreme. Here are the consequences. Today is June 21st, 2019: the day of the solstice. Although there are […]
The idea that celestial objects exist within utterly immense cosmic structures is becoming inescapable.
Are we standing on the brink of Mutually Assured Destruction?
Remembering a 1972 symposium gathering of the world’s greatest physicists.
Scientists actively researching this have known the answer for quite some time. It’s time for everyone to catch up. The Big Bang happened 13.8 billion years ago, and is generally regarded […]
Gravity and time are so different from what you’d expect. Here’s how it all would end. If you could only know the answer to one question about the Universe, what would […]
And how it might ensure that future generations won’t have to face anything like this ever again. As of April 6, 2020, more than 1.3 million people worldwide have tested positive […]
The blob that’s astonishing science gets its own exhibit.
A study at the University of Oregon puts a longstanding myth to rest.
Observations have been ruined; scientific satellites with the right-of-way have had to alter course. Here’s a how-to guide to doing better. In any field of business or industry, the prevailing rule […]
Two Apollo 11 astronauts question NASA’s planetary safety procedures.
In principle, the laws of physics are the same forwards and backwards. But in practice, time only runs in one direction. Most of the laws of physics are the same […]
Recent advances indicate that the idea could work.