News This white paint cools rooftops below the surrounding temperature, even under direct sunlight October 22, 2020
Animals This beetle’s armor can survive being run over by a car. Here’s why it’s nearly indestructible October 21, 2020
News A broken toilet and faulty oxygen supply ruined the night on the International Space Station October 21, 2020
Environment Unbreathable air could be driving plastic pollution — and your stomach is to blame October 21, 2020
News An American politician streamed Among Us on Twitch. She almost broke the viewership record October 21, 2020
Environment Air pollution and neurological disorders go hand in hand — and it’s probably not a coincidence October 20, 2020 - Updated on October 21, 2020
Climate Hurricanes are becoming faster, more frequent, and almost 40% of Americans are exposed to them October 20, 2020
News To keep COVID-19 at bay in classrooms, open windows and use glass screens in front of desks October 20, 2020 - Updated on May 21, 2023
Environmental Issues Infant feeding bottles may release millions of microplastics during formula preparation October 20, 2020
Discoveries Archaeologists discover 2.000-year old cat figure in Peru’s Nazca Lines October 19, 2020 - Updated on February 12, 2024
News Our brains tend to judge whole experiences by how they ended, which can lead to poor decisions in the future October 19, 2020
Environment Electric cars emit more than ‘regular’ ones? Not so fast, new research shows October 19, 2020
Biology Gags and uproar at paleontology conference after profanity filter bans the word “bone” (and many others) October 18, 2020 - Updated on November 24, 2023
Health Three coffees a day bring headaches your way — stick to one or two and you should be fine October 16, 2020
Biology Venus flytrap with no brain or nervous system senses prey with short-memory trick October 16, 2020
Health People with blood type O may face lower risk of coronavirus infection or have milder symptoms October 16, 2020
Environment Solar is set to become “the king” of electricity markets, says the International Energy Agency October 15, 2020
Science Silver lining: pandemic restrictions squash flu season in southern hemisphere October 15, 2020
Environment Looking under the microscope — Nikon selects the best photos of the year October 15, 2020
Animals Here’s another tardigrade superpower: a fluorescent shield protects them from deadly UV radiation October 14, 2020
Climate Climate change killed half the corals in the Great Barrier Reef — and it could get worse soon October 14, 2020
Environment It’s greener than you thought: New tree count in Sahara shows surprising results October 14, 2020
News The stunning GPT-3 AI is a better writer than most humans October 14, 2020 - Updated on July 19, 2023
Animals Some birds leave no one behind — they share their food with those less fortunate October 13, 2020
Climate Global warming is making lakes everywhere hotter, and this is putting wildlife at risk October 13, 2020 - Updated on November 25, 2020
Climate Tight border policies risk leaving millions of migrants stranded in countries hard-hit by climate change October 13, 2020
News University in Idaho warns its students to stop trying to catch COVID-19 to sell their plasma October 13, 2020
Geology How crystals form on surfaces — and why this is big news for nanotech October 13, 2020 - Updated on December 13, 2022