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David Nield

David Nield has written about science and technology for more than 20 years. His work has appeared in a wide range of publications, including Wired, Popular Science, The Guardian, and Gizmodo.

Why an Icy Hummingbird Has Emerged in Antarctica

Experts can now get a better look under the surface of vast glaciers

July 27, 2026

It Was a Record-Breaking Year for Dust Storms

The worst since the Dust Bowl in some places

July 21, 2026

This Robot Can Flap Its Wings and Swim

Being able to both fly and swim isn’t easy—but the FAAV does it

July 20, 2026