Category: Science

QUICK FACTS Where is it? Lake Powell, Utah [37.47537121, -110.70474226] What’s in the photo? A “sunglint” transforming a reservoir into a giant silver river Who

Mpox spread across the world in 2022, triggering tens of thousands of cases in countries where the infection was once rarely seen. Although the disease

On Sept. 20, the Antarctic ozone hole peaked at 10.6 million square miles (27.4 million square kilometers), the second-largest size ever observed for this time

NASA astronaut and mission specialist of the agency’s Artemis II mission, Christina Koch, led the fans in singing the Eagles Fight Song from the field

You may have watched the moon block out the sun during a solar eclipse , but have you ever seen it do that to a

Throughout the summer of 2026, there were plenty of signs of what was to come. Every week, it seemed, artificial intelligence models were offering proofs

One theory points to a long-awaited supersymmetric particle called a ‘higgsino.’ But that idea has some issues.

Finding the potential planet hints that our sun’s death could lead to the creation of new worlds.

The ancient Egyptians practiced human sacrifice around 5,000 years ago, a period shortly after the country was first unified, a new study finds. In the

Archaeologists have discovered a temple dedicated to the Roman war god Mars in the wooded foothills of the Taunus mountains in Germany. The temple was

Microblazars — a miniature version of blazars — may be responsible for mysterious ultra-high-energy particles.

This burial urn depicts a person, accompanied by skulls, as they are received into the Maya underworld. (Image credit: The Walters Art Museum; (CC0 1.0

Researchers have developed a new type of interconnected architecture for quantum computing chips, and it could pave the way for machines capable of large-scale processing

On Wednesday, June 17, skywatchers across the United States—and parts of Canada—enjoyed a rare event: a daytime lunar occultation of Venus. A lunar occultation occurs