Category: Science

If you’re a hay fever sufferer, an air purifier may become your best friend this spring — but only if you use it right

A powerful “gamma-ray burst” has been seen exploding from merging neutron stars hidden within a previously unknown mini-galaxy leftover from an ancient cosmic crash. The

Early morning sunlight illuminates the western wall of this unnamed crater, leaving deep shadows on the ground and in the interior. The image was taken

The last time I covered the science of humanoid robots, the state of the art looked downright Orwellian — by which I mean, “four legs

A genetic mutation tied to keeping the brain healthy at high altitudes may point to a way to repair nerve damage, experiments in mice show.

Levels of six RNA molecules in the blood ID’d older adults likely to survive two more years. Whether it will work for other people is

For decades, AI was held back by slow, expensive computers. Today, the problem is simpler, but harder to fix: finding enough reliable electricity to keep

A double burial in Ukraine of two women from the Late Scythian culture contains a toxic red mineral, but exactly why it was used remains

Research reveals the sycophantic nature of generative AI is inadvertently creating a form of distributed delusions.

Shifts in the Gulf Stream could help researchers predict the human-driven failure of a huge system of ocean currents known as the Atlantic Meridional Overturning

Research reveals the sycophantic nature of generative AI is inadvertently creating a form of distributed delusions.

China’s massive Sky Dragon and Matrix aircraft are suitable for up to 10 passengers, or more than one ton of cargo.

A six-day launch window opens on April 1 from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The lunar orbital mission would be the first time humans

A new analysis of a large fossil shinbone suggests T. rex ancestors came from North America instead of Asia. Not everyone agrees.