Category: Science

An experiment mimicking conditions on the Saturn moon suggests that cell-like bubbles don’t form in methane lakes, puncturing hopes for alien life.

People are increasingly using AI auto-complete features when writing. Unbeknownst to them, that feature may change how they think.

In Euclid’s wide, near-infrared, and visible light view, the arcs and filaments of the nebula’s bright central region are situated within a halo of colorful

Archaeologists excavating the foundation of a historic house in Russia discovered 409 coins buried before the revolution in 1917.

Astrid Eichhorn spends her days thinking about how the laws of physics change at the tiniest scales. Imagine zooming in closer and closer to the

Like whale blubber, oil as a dominant source of energy will gradually be phased out over the next decades. Here’s what that transition may look

The discovery of a handgun from 1390 found in Germany reveals that portable firearms were used earlier than thought in late medieval Europe.

Disaster costs fell in the U.S. in 2025. Still, it was the fourth time in five years that extreme weather inflicted more than $100 billion

A woman’s rare condition made it unlikely for her to conceive without reproductive assistance, but in her case, she eventually bore a child without fertility

The catastrophic collision of a black hole and a neutron star sent ripples across the universe. New analysis of those ripples could upend a major

Centuries before the Inca emerged, Amazonian parrots were carried alive across the Andes and raised in captivity on Peru’s coast for their vibrant feathers.

New research finds that climate-driven shifts in wildfire seasons in North America are different depending on the ecosystem.

Submerged bees breathe and use strategies that don’t require oxygen, lab tests show. In nature, that trick could help the bees survive floods.

A 2006 conference for physicists in the U.S. Virgin Islands that included a trip to Jeffrey Epstein’s private island shows how he used his wealth