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Stare Into the Heart of an Ancient Iceberg

The beauty of the blue ice belies a fragility exposed by human activity

May 12, 2026

The Tonga Volcano Cleaned Up After Itself

The blast scrubbed some of its own methane emissions from the atmosphere

May 11, 2026

These Small Ants Act Like Cleaner Fish

It’s the first documented case of the behavior in ants

May 11, 2026

Is This Why Science Advances One Funeral at a Time?

As researchers age, they produce less disruptive work

May 11, 2026

The Healing Powers of an Accidentally Caught Jellyfish

How jellyfish in bycatch yield collagen for skin care, drug capsules, and nutritional supplements

May 11, 2026

“Iceland Is Going to Erupt Again Very Soon”

Deep beneath the volcanic island, scientists are trying to predict the next big one

May 11, 2026

What I’m Watching This Weekend

Considering connecting with cephalopods and plants might be just the thing for an exhausted mind

May 8, 2026

New Long-Necked Dinosaur Unearthed in Brazil Has European Roots

It’s the largest ever sauropod discovered in the area

May 8, 2026

Hubble Captures Traveling Galaxy in Stunning Detail

And it’s in a group that includes our own Milky Way

May 8, 2026

Where Does Novelty Come From?

A conversation with paleobiologist Douglas Erwin about how novelty becomes true innovation in biological and cultural evolution

May 8, 2026

How Juno Can Still Beam Back Breathtaking Images of Jupiter

Its camera was almost damaged beyond repair

May 8, 2026