Seawater is raising salt levels in coastal woodlands along the entire Atlantic Coastal Plain, from Maine to Florida.
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Researchers from MIT invent a highly accurate clock using quantum entanglement that can lead to new physics.
At 35 light-years away, it’s also the 2nd coolest, 2nd widest planet ever found. Despite discovering more than 4000 exoplanets, most remain obscure. Although more than 4,000 confirmed exoplanets are known, […]
There’s a fortune to be made in data and silicon, and everyone is out for their share. Artificial intelligence is this century’s gold rush. Its promises scintillate in them there […]
A new study explores how wearing a face mask affects the error rates of popular facial recognition algorithms.
A recent study showed that monkeys can make logical choices when given an A or B scenario.
A clever new design introduces a way to image the vast ocean floor.
Unbelievably enough, it all comes back to Pythagoras. One of the first theorems anyone learns in mathematics is the Pythagorean Theorem: if you have a right triangle, then the square […]
We are tearing ourselves apart over gender issues, with the result that the problems of boys and men are left untreated.
Exceptionally high-quality videos allow scientists to formally introduce a remarkable new comb jelly.
The strongest tests of curved space are only possible around the lowest-mass black holes of all. One of the most mind-bending concepts about the Universe itself is that gravity isn’t due […]
Boston Dynamics’ notorious robot goes on an interplanetary mission.
Scientists should be cautious when expressing an opinion based on little more than speculation.
If a large asteroid strikes Earth, it has the potential to release an enormous amount of energy, leading to local or even global catastrophes. The strike that led to the […]
Three decades after the demise of the GDR, its familiar contours keep coming back from the dead.
The Chumash people poked bits of psychoactive plants into cave ceilings next to their paintings.
Previous research suggesting it’s all about prolactin may be missing the mark.
It’s fundamentally different from space. Here’s how. Here’s a question that most of us have been asked at some point in our lives, “what’s the shortest distance between two points?” By […]
We’re cautiously optimistic about our new findings.
One woman’s viral roadmap from fear to learning to growth.
50% of stars are in Sun-like ‘singlet’ systems. The planetary nebulae we see just don’t line up. Around 7 billion years from now, our Sun’s life will end. As the Sun […]
The Universe is dark, but the distorted light reveals its presence. When we look at the objects in the Universe, the mass just doesn’t add up. A galaxy that was […]
Numerous U.S. Presidents invoked the Insurrection Act to to quell race and labor riots.
Artifacts uncovered in southeast Asia offer clues on early complex human cultures.
And what might we learn as we collect new, never-before-seen data? If you took one of history’s top scientists from 100 years ago and dropped them into today’s world, what […]
The night sky is already noticeably different, and bigger changes are ahead. For all of human history until the launch of Sputnik, the only objects in the night sky were naturally […]
The inside of every black hole leads to the birth of a new Universe. Could our Universe have arisen from one?
And a combination of all three might take us farther than ever. If you want to see the farthest objects in the Universe, you have to know not only where to […]
A new observational study finds that red wine and cheese have protective effects.