Owning a cat will change your brain. Here’s how.
When you cuddle a cat, the ‘love hormone’ oxytocin is rising in both your brains.
Category: Science
‘Dramatic’ changes spotted in first black hole ever imaged
The polarization pattern around M87* — the first black hole to be directly imaged by the Event Horizon Telescope — has changed direction, and scientists
How NASA works with volunteers to track spacecraft
NASA is recruiting volunteers to help track the path of the Artemis II mission that is sending a crew to orbit the Moon.
5 lessons from a house that generates more energy than it uses
With higher utility bills, a house that produces more energy than it uses may be appealing. In southern California, one such house has existed for
Why does Pluto have such a weird orbit?
The dwarf planet has a strange orbit and tilt — what gives?
Farewell to the computer mouse? Bizarre new designs could reduce wrist injuries, scientists say.
Researchers built two prototype mice, one with a squeezable body and another with a hinged A-frame, in an ergonomic overhaul of the desktop PC staple.
Skywatching alert! See 2 bright comets on the same night as a meteor shower this October
Comet C/2025 R2 (SWAN) can now be seen with binoculars close to Mars in the western sky after sunset.
When cancer targets the young
Editor in Chief Nancy Shute discusses the troubling rise of cancer among younger adults, and shares a glimmer of hope for those diagnosed in early
‘Shocking’: Black hole found growing at 2.4 times the theoretical limit
Scientists spotted an enormous black hole in the early universe that’s growing at 2.4 times the theoretical Eddington limit. Studying it further could help answer
Paralvinella hessleri: The yellow worm that lives in acid and fights poison with poison
These deep-sea worms, which are 1% arsenic, are only found at the hottest hydrothermal vents in the western Pacific.
WANDRD PRVKE Lite camera backpack review
For female photographers or anyone with a smaller frame, it’s the ideal backpack that fulfils all of your needs as a photographer, although some obvious
A Beacon to Space
In this infrared photograph, the Optical Communications Telescope Laboratory at JPL’s Table Mountain Facility near Wrightwood, California, beams its eight-laser beacon to the Deep Space
Biden Taps A Former Top Scientist At NOAA To Lead The Weather And Climate Agency
The logo of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is seen at the Nation Hurricane Center in Miami on Aug. 29, 2019. President Biden has nominated
Ted Cruz claims without evidence that China is funding U.S. climate lawsuits
Republican Sen. Ted Cruz has said China is funding climate lawsuits against American oil and gas companies to weaken the U.S. He hasn’t provided evidence