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 A Nano-sized Art Gallery

Vote on your favorite miniature art pieces and discover their link to futuristic research

September 25, 2025

The Silent Language of Birds

These songbirds swap chirps for blinks when nature drowns them out

September 25, 2025

Modeling the Deep

An ambitious mission seeks to map the flow of crucial chemicals through marine food webs in far-flung oceanic gyres

September 25, 2025

Extraterrestrials are People, Too

Should we grant legal rights to extraterrestrial lifeforms before we find them?

September 24, 2025

Is Life a Form of Computation?

Alan Turing and John von Neumann saw it early: the logic of life and the logic of code may be one and the same.

September 24, 2025

New Eyes on Space Weather

From threats of solar storms to cosmic radiation, new efforts to warn Earthlings are launching

September 23, 2025

Hunting the Most Elusive Whale

A new roadmap for identifying the ocean's singing ghosts

September 23, 2025

Creating a Cosmic Movie

Making sense of a new era of time-domain astronomy from the Rubin Observatory

September 23, 2025

The Heart of a Haunting Galaxy

This “Phantom Galaxy” is riddled with holes that may be the handiwork of violent stars

September 22, 2025

The Queer Lives of Frogs

What frogs teach us about sex, science, and the unexpected messiness of biology

September 22, 2025

Is Fake Sugar Bad for Brains?

Sweet additives like saccharin and aspartame might fast-track cognitive decline

September 22, 2025

The Deep Ocean Is a Global Public Good

This visionary new initiative would do more than save the ocean. It would regenerate it.

September 19, 2025