Climate The world is failing the climate change test. All the metrics look bad, climate catastrophe is likely October 27, 2022
Chemistry Scientists find chemical clues that may unravel the secret to the superior sound of Stradivarius violins October 27, 2022
Science What are the effects of vaping on people trying to quit smoking? October 27, 2022 - Updated on January 22, 2024
Science The most horrifying part of Halloween is the useless piles of waste it creates. Why not do it differently? October 27, 2022 - Updated on October 27, 2023
News Why SpaceX private astronauts will have these creepy Terminator-like cyborg eyes October 26, 2022
Astrophysics Mysterious, unpredictable, and dangerous astronomical event studied through tree rings October 26, 2022
News Explorers finally solve the mystery of an unidentified object near the Titanic wreck October 25, 2022
Environment US embassies started sharing real-time air quality data. Then, pollution started going down October 25, 2022
Animals Cats can really tell their owner’s voice apart. They just probably don’t care most of the time, study finds October 25, 2022 - Updated on July 20, 2023
Future Scientists set new world record for data transfer at 1.8 petabits per second. That’s twice the global internet traffic October 25, 2022
Earth Dynamics The San Andreas fault — what it is, why it matters, and what you should know about its earthquakes October 25, 2022 - Updated on May 1, 2023
Environment Plastic recycling is still a myth in the US, even as plastic waste increases October 24, 2022
Biology The driest desert in the world hosts a dazzlingly diverse flower bloom. But to insects, it’s even more spectacular October 24, 2022
Animals How insects literally electrify the atmosphere: A swarm of bees can generate as much electric charge as a storm cloud October 24, 2022
Climate Europe smashes renewable records as the need to break free of Russian gas becomes urgent October 24, 2022
News The James Webb Space telescope peers back into the past to see galaxies being born October 21, 2022
News Portugal just shut down its last coal-fired power plant and is boldly moving towards 80% renewables by 2026 October 21, 2022
Archaeology Researcher recreates ancient arrow quiver belonging to Ötzi the Iceman October 21, 2022 - Updated on February 12, 2024
Anthropology We’ve gotten our first, ‘exciting’ glimpse of a Neanderthal community — and they were pretty inbred October 20, 2022
Health Uganda is struggling to contain outbreak of untreatable Ebola strain. Two vaccine candidates to be deployed October 20, 2022
Science Sperm whales use distinct vocalizations to identify different whale clans, new research finds October 20, 2022
Astronomy Researchers rediscover ancient parchment that served as ancient, accurate map of the sky October 20, 2022 - Updated on October 24, 2022
Climate Broken promise: World Bank is pumping billions into fossil fuel projects despite climate pledge October 20, 2022 - Updated on October 21, 2022
Mind & Brain Does hypnosis really work for anxiety? Here’s what the science says October 20, 2022 - Updated on December 16, 2022
Climate Will the World Cup in Qatar be carbon-neutral? Probably not, experts claim October 19, 2022 - Updated on November 1, 2022
News Christianity is rapidly shrinking in the US as more and more people are just not into religion October 19, 2022
News The future food label might just be in the shape of a QR cookie, helping prevent packaging waste and pollution October 19, 2022
Health Over one-quarter of US adults are regularly feeling ‘overwhelmed’ with stress October 19, 2022
History A bored Chinese housewife created a compelling (but fake) alternative history on Wikipedia, fooling everyone for a decade October 19, 2022
Environment A World War II shipwreck has been leaking pollutants into the ocean and changing ecosystems for almost a century October 18, 2022
Archaeology Researchers find ancient rock depictions of mammoths — in the depths of the Gobi Desert October 18, 2022
Health Built to heal: hospital architecture and layout can improve health outcomes by 20% in some cases October 18, 2022
Animals Kamikaze survival: This small seabird species flies into typhoons to stay safe during big storms October 18, 2022
Future New exoskeleton leaves the lab, steps into the real world — and adapts on the fly October 18, 2022
