Science

We’re Approaching 1.5 Degrees C of Warming, but There’s Still Time to Prevent Disaster Scientists say it’s likely that at…

Ancient Snake and Centipede Carvings Are among World’s Largest Rock Engravings Enormous engraved rock art of anacondas, rodents and other…

Ice Age ‘Spa’ Kept Trees Alive in Freezing Conditions Fossils from an ice age “spa” reveal a cluster of hot…

Antarctica’s ‘Doomsday Glacier’ Is Melting Even Faster Than Scientists Thought Warming waters are reaching several miles into Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier—nicknamed…

When Dimitris Papailiopoulos first asked ChatGPT to interpret colors in images, he was thinking about “the dress”—the notoriously confusing optical-illusion…

The year 2024 is one of the biggest election years in history, with billions of people going to the polls…

Heat and Floods Are Increasingly Hitting Coastlines with a One-Two Punch Compound events in which coastal flooding and heat waves…

A Random Influx of DNA from a Virus Helped Vertebrates Become So Stunningly Successful Insertion of genetic material from a…

Donate Your Eclipse Glasses to Help Others Safely Enjoy the Awe The nonprofit Astronomers Without Borders is collecting gently used…

How Common Are Northeast Earthquakes? Earthquakes in the Northeast are usually too small to feel, but larger temblors like the…