Science
A million years of marijuana: How cannabis became ...
Cannabis was one of the first crops that humans cultivated about 12,000 years ago. But medicinal and...
See the half-lit last quarter moon ride the Bull t...
The half-illuminated moon will have a close encounter with the Bull on Wednesday (Sept. 6) when the ...
SpaceX stacks giant Starship rocket ahead of 2nd t...
SpaceX has stacked its giant Starship vehicle on the launch pad in South Texas, a major milestone ah...
Sleeping on the ISS isn't easy. This lamp for astr...
To assist astronauts with their sleep schedules, scientists developed a lamp synchronized to their c...
Gannets prefer to roll either right or left when t...
Northern gannets show a consistent preference for one side or the other when diving to catch fish, w...
Mysterious ancient stones were deliberately made i...
Stone balls found at a site used by early humans about 1.4 million years ago didn’t become round aft...
Our ultra-mobile arm joints may have evolved for c...
Compared with monkeys, great apes have greater range of motion in their shoulders and elbows, which ...
GPT-4 wins chatbot lawyer contest – but is still n...
Several AI chatbots were tested to see how well they could perform legal reasoning and tasks used by...
Australia launching moon rover on NASA Artemis mis...
Australia will launch its first moon rover as early as 2026, on one of NASA's Artemis missions. And ...
'Twisty' new theory of gravity says information ca...
Einstein's theory of relativity say black holes are 'bald', but a new tweak to his research may give...
Spotted salamander eggs hatch more easily if nibbl...
Removing some of the thick jelly layers surrounding spotted salamander eggs may help the embryos ins...
Black holes keep 'burping up' stars they destroyed...
Years after ripping stars to shreds, 24 black holes suddenly flared up with radio waves in inexplica...
Weird ways that animals experience the world diffe...
Many animals sense their surroundings in ways that are hard to imagine. Christie Taylor spoke to jou...
Star blows giant exoplanet's atmosphere away, leav...
A hot Jupiter exoplanet is blowing its top like a cartoon character throwing a tantrum, creating a t...
Is 'Starfield' a far-flung fantasy or a glimpse of...
What to expect from Bethesda Game Studio's new space settlement adventure Starfield and its take on ...
Supermassive black hole accretion disk seen 'on th...
Astronomers have imaged the outskirts of an accretion disk gradually feeding a supermassive black ho...
Sex between space tourists will happen eventually....
Considering that space travel is no longer reserved for professional astronauts, the various motivat...
Tiny satellites use AI to sniff for methane leaks ...
This startup wants to take methane leak detection from space to the next level with the help of AI.
India's Chandrayaan-3 moon lander spotted from lun...
NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has snapped a photo of India's Chandrayaan-3 moon lander, the fi...
Weirdly wobbly jets may be evidence of elusive sup...
The 'wobble' of jets blasting out from active galaxies, or blazars, is 'smoking gun' evidence for su...
'Star Trek: Picard's Academy' comic shows how a yo...
"Star Trek: Picard's Academy #1" releases from IDW Publishing on Sept. 13, 2023, offering Trek fans ...
Perseverance Mars rover spots 'shark fin' and 'cra...
NASA's Perseverance Rover has imaged two peculiar rocks on Mars — one is shaped like a shark fin and...
4.6 billion-year-old meteorite could reveal how Ea...
One of the oldest meteorites ever discovered, the 4.6 billion-year-old Erg Chech 002 discovered in t...
The ultimate guide to hydration and what you reall...
Plain water, coffee or milk? Sports or energy drinks? Our ideas about what we ought to be drinking, ...
Terracotta Army shoes reveal secrets of ancient Ch...
An analysis of the sculpted shoes on the statues in China’s Terracotta Army, which dates back about ...
Photographer captures rare 'gigantic jets' of upsi...
Gigantic jets, which are 50 times more powerful than typical lightning bolts and can reach the edge ...
Europe hopes to announce Ariane 6 debut flight dat...
The European Space Agency won't know when its delayed heavy-lift Ariane 6 rocket will make its debut...
Why is Wegovy weight-loss jab so hard to get acces...
Soaring US demand and high drug prices may be keeping the weight loss injections from other nations
Why haven't we got useful quantum computers yet?
Four years after Google first demonstrated the supremacy of quantum computers over ordinary ones, wh...
Europe assembles Hera spacecraft to eye aftermath ...
The European Space Agency's Hera spacecraft is now assembled ahead of its journey to analyze the ast...
The ozone hole above Antarctica opened early this ...
The ozone hole above Antarctica has opened up unusually early this year. Scientists think the Hunga ...
Marvel's 'Predator vs. Wolverine #1' claws its way...
Marvel Comics has offered a preview of eight variant covers for its upcoming 'Predator vs. Wolverine...
Astronauts on ISS can face muscle loss in microgra...
The European Space Agency (ESA) is exploring the idea of treating muscle loss in astronauts with bri...
Chandrayaan-3 rover and lander in sleep mode but m...
India's Chandrayaan-3 lunar rover and lander have completed their primary mission goals and have bee...
'NightWatch' stargazing guide scores a brand-new u...
The new fifth edition of the indispensable "NightWatch: A Practical Guide To Viewing The Universe" l...
India's moon craft enter sleep mode and await free...
The Chandrayaan-3 mission is officially complete, with both the rover and lander powering down for t...
'Star Trek' Day 2023 arrives this week to celebrat...
A guide to all the official activities coming for "Star Trek" Day 2023 landing Sept. 8
Invasive species are now a major threat to wildlif...
The proliferation of alien species costs the global economy more than $420 billion a year, and the p...
Hundreds of supernova remnants remain hidden in ou...
Finding more debris from stellar explosions will tell us about how heavy elements are distributed ac...
Killing of rare Italian bear raises fears for futu...
The shooting of Amarena, one of around 60 remaining Marsican brown bears in central Italy, raises do...
