Their goal is a digital model of the Earth that depicts climate change in all of its complexity.
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A new study shows you should put down the toilet lid when flushing to avoid coronavirus and other illnesses.
“Our mission is to completely replace the use of animals as a food technology by 2035,” said Patrick O. Brown at the 2020 Web Summit.
The young man died nearly 2,000 years ago in the volcanic eruption that buried Pompeii.
No matter how your year went, Hubble’s views of the Universe never disappoint. Year after year, Hubble’s telescopic views are unparalleled. Saturn, its rings, and 5 of its moons are […]
An overfished planet needs a better solution. Fortunately, it’s coming.
Only the best physical theories outlast the minds that invented them. Throughout the 20th century, a number of discoveries revolutionized our Universe. The discovery of the interior structure of atoms as […]
For centuries, universities have advanced humanity toward truth. Professor Jonathan Haidt speaks to why college campuses are suddenly heading in the opposite direction.
How would the ability to genetically customize children change society? Sci-fi author Eugene Clark explores the future on our horizon in Volume I of the “Genetic Pressure” series.
If you thought it was just one rich region in space, look deeper and wider. Shining brilliantly in January’s skies is the Great Orion Nebula. By 10 PM every night in […]
Darwin was right again—sort of.
Science was never the same after meeting ‘the particle who lived.’ Back in the early 1930s, there were only a few known fundamental particles that made up the Universe. If you […]
At least 222 typefaces are named after places in the U.S. — and there’s still room for more.
A new study finds that starlet sea anemones have the unique ability to grow more tentacles when they’ve got more to eat.
The study suggests scientists are underestimating the number of animal species that could generate the next novel coronavirus.
New study suggests the placebo effect can be as powerful as microdosing LSD.
By the end of the decade, we may discover one million black holes. A large enough mass in a compact volume inevitably forms a black hole. Both inside and outside the […]
What makes some people more likely to shiver than others?
The programming giant exits the space due to ethical concerns.
A new study explains how a chaotic region just outside a black hole’s event horizon might provide a virtually endless supply of energy.
Research has shown the benefits of mindfulness, but the current mindfulness craze cannot deliver on its overhyped promises.
If you’re wondering whether the blast wave or the radiation would kill us first, you’re asking the wrong question. As far as raw explosive power goes, no other cataclysm in […]
Their ear structures were not that different from ours.
A physicist creates an AI algorithm that predicts natural events and may prove the simulation hypothesis.
A far-ranging conversation about telescopes, what they do, and who they impact. When most of us think of astronomy, we think about two types of scientists: the observers who point their […]
Noise causes stress. For our ancestors, it meant danger: thunder, animal roars, war cries, triggering a ‘fight or run’ reaction.
A new study shows that beauty standards affect whether or not accusers are believed.
The new tool may someday be used in work that needs a light touch.
I’m a small business owner in New York City. Until the CARES Act was passed, which offered loans to small businesses affected by the COVID-19 crisis, I’d forgotten my bank […]
A mile-high tower would not just be a new structure, but a new technology.