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Here to Save the Day!

Asteroid defense gets serious.

February 28, 2024

Could Modified Gravity Kill Planet Nine?

A controversial theory can explain phenomena attributed to the mystery planet.

February 27, 2024

Let’s Get Granular

Scientists have long puzzled over the behavior of mixed particles in rivers and landslides. New clues could be groundbreaking.

February 26, 2024

The Power of Regret

A simple game shows how fear of regret shapes decisions.

February 26, 2024

Science Is the New Nuclear Deterrent

Sarah Scoles on her 3 greatest revelations while writing Countdown: The Blinding Future of Nuclear Weapons.

February 23, 2024

When Calamity Comes at a Crawl

Climate change may exacerbate the quiet catastrophe of slow-moving landslides.

February 23, 2024

Inside an Exploded Star

Cassiopeia A gets a close-up.

February 22, 2024

What Your Brain Is Doing When You’re Not Doing Anything

On autopilot, the mind reveals new connections.

February 22, 2024

Why Women Wake Up More During Surgery

New findings could influence anesthesia dosing for women.

February 21, 2024

ChatGPT Is Funnier Than You

AI humor in theory and practice.

February 21, 2024

People Who Can’t Picture Sound in Their Minds

For some, the brain is a quiet place.

February 20, 2024

What Are the Chances?

There are no such things as coincidences.

February 19, 2024