Category: Science

Millions of homes in the U.S. are uninsured, partly because insurance costs have soared in recent years. NPR wants to hear about the coverage decisions

Tiny crystals suggest extinct volcanoes could still grow underground, a finding that could reshape how scientists assess eruption risk.

The Nu ring seems to be fed by unknown rocky bodies, whereas the Mu ring appears rich in water ice and linked to the moon

A squad of new AI algorithms called GAME could help astrophysicists take a more accurate reading of the universe’s changing behavior, a new study suggests.

A blood-filtering therapy for preeclampsia is safe for pregnant patients and their babies, according to a new pilot study.

In a new book, paleontologist Steve Brustatte tells the wild story of how birds evolved during the Jurassic and took to the skies, surviving the

A startup is experimenting with data centers powered by lab-grown human neurons, testing whether living cells can offer a more efficient alternative to traditional computing.

Capturing deep-sky images even from light-polluted cities, the smallest smart telescope so far is an affordable entry point into hands-on astronomy.

A 2024 satellite snap shows suspended sediments streaking across the mouth of the Rokan River, thanks in part to a particularly high tide caused by

Smog from cars and trucks is an expected health hazard in big cities, but researchers from the University of Cincinnati found pollution from truck exhaust

A new study examined baby teeth and found there are critical windows early in a child’s life when their developing brains are particularly vulnerable to

Llamas were vital to the Inca Empire and were seen as both useful pack animals and sacred beings.

The X-59’s tail and jet engine feature a new marking — a Freedom 250 logo celebrating the nation’s 250th birthday in 2026.

NASA Curiosity rover uncovers rock with 7 new organic molecules on Mars