All Articles
SpinLaunch’s launcher, which is larger than the Statue of Liberty and works like the Olympic hammer-throw event, just came online in the New Mexico desert.
Between fake vaccine passports and targeted supply chain attacks, things are only getting more risky.
Why does Seattle continue to be a place that nurtures the development of breakthrough technologies but not Minneapolis, Memphis, or Minsk?
Roughly half the world population, including in America, has insufficient levels of vitamin D. UV irradiated mushrooms can help.
Our brains might be flooded with the hallucinogen DMT as we die, leading to vivid dreams.
Cities overstimulate our senses and are full of people we don’t know. Maybe humans were meant for this.
Our Solar System’s outer reaches, and what’s in them, was predicted long before the first Oort Cloud object was ever discovered.
Purely physical and chemical processes can deceive us into thinking that life is present, when it actually is not.
Today, every Homo species is extinct besides humans. But one of our close evolutionary relatives still lives on in our DNA.
Think leisure is pointless?
Did the Milky Way form by slowly accreting matter or by devouring its neighboring galaxies? At last, we’re uncovering our own history.
As the saying goes: “Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional”.
No matter how hard we try, we will never reach a final theory that unifies scientific knowledge. The very nature of science doesn’t allow it.
Diversity training is easy to get wrong. Here’s how to build an effective program.
In tough competitions, men tend to give up early when they feel a low sense of control. Testosterone eradicates that effect.
There is no rule that will force Omicron or another COVID variant to become less deadly over time, but there is reason for hope.
From high school through the professional ranks, physicists never tire of Newton’s second law.
When we try to recreate simpler versions of natural ecosystems, we invariably make mistakes, argues author and biologist Rob Dunn.
The results of a recent study suggest that some clinicians might be failing to explore other causes when treating gender dysphoria.
What value does wit hold in genres defined by brute strength?
Most “irrecoverable carbon” is concentrated in these tiny bits of the Earth’s land mass. Can we keep it there?
As particles travel through the Universe, there’s a speed limit to how fast they’re allowed to go. No, not the speed of light: below it.
In 2022, the probe will crash into an asteroid while a nearby satellite captures it on camera.
The paper-thin device may also someday be used to stimulate bone growth.
Released in 1972, “Ways of Seeing” has proven to be as worthy of study as the artistic traditions it investigates.
Previously, only the brightest and most active galaxies could pierce the obscuring wall of cosmic dust. At last, normal galaxies break through.
