Category: Science

Here’s what to look for when buying smartwatches for your friends and family.

Emily Kwong and Regina Barber of NPR’s Short Wave podcast talk about the evolutionary history of kissing, how moss spores fare in space, and new

New research shows feverish temperatures make it more difficult for viruses to hijack our cells. A mouse study suggests it’s the heat itself that makes

Researchers from the University of Antwerp and KU Leuven have succeeded in developing a process that purifies air and, at the same time, generates power.

The time it takes for a leaf to decompose might be the key to understanding how temperature affects ecosystems, according to Kansas State University ecologists. 

Here’s everything you need to know before you embark on the annual deal hunting.

Interstellar objects like 3I/ATLAS are most likely to enter our solar system from two specific directions, a new study suggests. What does it mean for

A new study says observations from the NASA Fermi space telescope suggest a halo of dark matter around the center of our galaxy, but more

A fireball lit up the skies over the Great Lakes in the early hours of Sunday and was visible for hundreds of miles.

Leopard cats were living alongside people in ancient China for more than 3,500 years before domestic cats arrived from Europe via the Silk Road.

A series of lengthy droughts brought about the fall of the Indus Valley Civilization, a new study finds.

NASA’s Artemis II Orion spacecraft with its launch abort system is stacked atop the agency’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket in High Bay 3 of

NASA has made sure that the International Space Station is well stocked for a Thanksgiving meal full of treats. Here’s what’s on the menu. (Image

Even amid rising grocery prices and increased sensitivity to environmental issues, Americans still trash once-edible food at alarming rates. (Image credit: Keren Carrion)