A network of devices called MERMAIDs is taking seismographs where they’ve never been.
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A comprehensive interdisciplinary paper removes any doubt that orcas don’t belong in marine parks and zoos.
There’s a million things we haven’t done. But just you wait. The Universe as we know it began some 13.8 billion years ago with the onset of the hot Big Bang. […]
There might be hope for our oceans, thanks to one clumsy moment in a coral tank.
Beyond the oceans boiling and the death of our Sun, Earth’s ultimate fate won’t be determined until far in the distant future. It took the Universe 13.8 billion years to create […]
The modern ocean can be a dangerous place for whales.
We knew the Chicxulub crater was massive. We just didn’t know how widespread the damage actually was.
The flying rotorcraft drone is set to land on Saturn’s largest moon in 2034.
Love + fear = awe. And awe can inspire the best and the worst in us. From 100,000 wild tigers a century ago, we’re down to around 5,000. Oscar winner Ross Kauffman’s TIGERLAND tells the story of the lengths some will go to to protect them.
Hearing-related problems are on the rise.
Two of our biggest science-fiction dreams might not remain fiction for much longer. Here’s how 21st-century science could make it real. For as long as human beings have looked up at […]
It would be the ultimate method for solving our pollution or hazardous/radioactive waste problems, but we’ll never do it. Here’s why. Imagine our planet as it was for the first 4.55 […]
Elon Musk took issue with recent ideas for space exploration from Jeff Bezos.
Documentary explores astrobiology, astronauts, and the awe of it all.
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Our antipathy toward the natural world is bad. But it’s not too late to change.
Black hole mergers are some of the most energetic events in the Universe. Could the gravitational waves they produce ever harm us? The Universe is not a static, stable place. Out […]
The Ocean Cleanup’s System 001 is being deployed at Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
Templeton Prize winner Marcelo Gleiser on knowledge, the endless frontier.
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If galaxies are cities in the Universe, how unfortunate that our ‘cosmic country’ is dissolving. On the largest cosmic scales of all, planet Earth appears to be anything but special. […]
Rwanda is pioneering the regulation and use of drones – such as delivering blood
The Hermeus Corporation recently received seed funding to begin building a hypersonic jet that would travel twice the speed of the now-retired Concorde.
New research identifies an unexpected source for some of earth’s water.
All life as we know it relies on carbon and water. But researchers speculate this doesn’t have to be the case.
Only 8 worlds make the astronomical cut as planets. Here are the 10 fascinating bodies that didn’t make it. Astronomically, bodies within the Solar System must achieve three criteria in order […]
Weather isn’t climate. The President isn’t a scientist. And physics is still real. The country is freezing in an unprecedented fashion, and global warming is to blame. Sound crazy? The cold […]
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Invented in 1902 by an American, the ‘Middle East’ is all over the place.