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Over 50 years since humans last walked on the Moon, astronaut footprints and rover tracks are still visible. But they won’t last forever.
Even if a balloon flies directly overhead, attempting to shoot it down with a conventional firearm is stupid, ineffective, and dangerous.
13.8 billion years ago, the hot Big Bang gave rise to the Universe we know. Here’s why the reverse, a Big Crunch, isn’t how it will end.
The Reitoff principle gives us permission to “write off” a day and intentionally step away from achieving anything.
Recent claims put LK-99 as the first room temperature, ambient pressure superconductor ever. Has the game changed, or is it merely hype?
An in-depth interview with astronomer Kelsey Johnson, whose new book, Into the Unknown, explores what remains unknown about the Universe.
The strongest tests of curved space are only possible around the lowest-mass black holes of all. Their small event horizons are the key.
Jotform CEO Aytekin Tank outlines a strategy for balancing collaboration with healthy competition.
The world is aging, and with age comes vision decline. New research may have found how to improve eyesight in an accessible way.
In revolutionary Russia, a group of forward-thinking philosophers offered an alternative to both futurism and communism.
Some neuroscientists question whether the body can “keep score” of anything in a meaningful way.
Discrepancies between observations and theory regarding subatomic particles called muons may force scientists to rethink the quantum world.
Our bodies crave more food if we haven’t had enough protein, and this can lead to a vicious cycle.
An average undergraduate student in physics is better than the AI.
Magnetic monopoles began as a mere theoretical curiosity. They might hold the key to understanding so much more.
Particles are everywhere, including particles from space that stream through the human body. Here’s how they prove Einstein’s relativity.
Tech designed to fuse atoms might be able to clean up space, too.
In the wake of the pandemic, the crystal industry boomed, with customers hoping the stones might relieve a little anxiety.
The Universe is expanding, and the Hubble constant tells us how fast. But how can it be a constant if the expansion is accelerating?
When you don’t have enough clues to bring your detective story to a close, you should expect that your educated guesses will all be wrong.
For over three decades, toxic proteins were believed to cause Alzheimer’s disease. However, recent studies suggest it might be metabolic reprogramming.
Explanations for the cosmic speed limit often conflate mass with inertia.
An incredible composite image of Pandora’s Cluster, Abell 2744, simultaneously showcases both our impressive knowledge and vast ignorance.
As early as we’ve been able to identify them, the youngest galaxies seem to have large supermassive black holes. Here’s how they were made.
While GLP-1 agonists help people lose weight, different drugs could help them retain muscle at the same time.
Slimy biofilms made up of bacterial and eukaryotic life forms have taken over an abandoned, flooded uranium mine in Germany.
Practically all of the matter we see and interact with is made of atoms, which are mostly empty space. Then why is reality so… solid?