Science
Ancient Comet Fragments Return for Dramatic Solar Encounter
In early January, a small team of amateur astronomers operating a remote…
A Massless, Invisible Particle Just Showed Up in a Lab & It Could Change How the World Uses Electricity
David Pines sat down in 1956 and described a particle that had never been…
Brazil Develops Breakthrough Drug That May Reverse Spinal Cord Injuries
For decades, paralysis has been one of medicine’s most heartbreaking frontiers…
Why You Must Retire To Something Not From Something
For decades, retirement has been sold as the ultimate reward. Work hard, push…
How Evolution Turned a Toxic Plant Into Your Favorite Salad Ingredient
Tomatoes sit quietly in salads, sauces, and sandwiches across the world,…
Two Atoms Away: How Scientists Stripped LSD of Its Trip and Built a Brain-Healing Drug
Somewhere in a laboratory at the University of California, Davis, a team of…
Japan Nears 100000 Centenarians And Their Secrets To Living Longer
Japan has quietly reached a milestone that sounds almost unreal. Nearly…
Researchers Finally Uncover Promising New Strategies to Outsmart Aggressive Pancreatic Cancer
When the words "advanced pancreatic cancer" are spoken, the world seems to…
How a Small Asymmetry at CERN Points to Why Our Universe Exists
Why didn’t the universe erase itself the moment it began? According to…
On March 3 a Rare Blood Moon Will Stain the Sky Red for 58 Minutes, and Billions Across the World Can Watch
We spend so much of our lives looking down—at our phones, our work, or just…