Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS survived its flyby of the sun — and gave up some secrets in the process
Imagine a visitor from beyond our cosmic neighborhood. Not just from the next street over, but from an…
Winners of International Quantum Year science-journalism competition picked – Physics World
Winners of International Quantum Year science-journalism competition picked – Physics World Skip to main content Discover more from…
Gray Wolf Seen in Los Angeles County for the First Time in Over 100 Years in ‘Historic Moment’
NEED TO KNOW A female gray wolf was spotted in Los Angeles for the first time in over…
The evolution of vertebrates sheds light on disease prevention
A harlequin poison dart frog (Oophaga sylvatica) is pictured at the Tesoros de Colombia (Treasures of Colombia) sustainable…
“Black carbon” in Arctic an increasing concern amid other issues in region
Reykjaviik, Iceland — As rising global temperatures speed up the melting of sea ice in the Arctic Ocean,…
Icy Hudson River – NASA
During a stretch of frigid weather in late January 2026, ice choked the Hudson River along Manhattan’s western…
Physical pressure on the brain triggers neurons’ self-destruction programming
To think, feel, talk and move, neurons send messages through electrical signals in the brain and spinal cord.…
Startup Is Turning Ocean Pollution Into Profits
Ocean cleanup, in this case, looks less like a charity drive and more like a full-fledged manufacturing…
Space Station Research Contributes to Artemis II
Have you ever heard the saying, “You have to learn how to walk before you can run?” The…
How do scientists hunt for dark matter? A physicist explains why the mysterious substance is so hard to find
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an…
Dinosaur-like bird clatters bill ‘like machine gun’ in rare encounter
Since last November, when a dinosaur-like shoebill landed on a tour boat in Uganda and appeared to dwarf…
How long will the ISS operate with a skeleton crew? SpaceX’s Crew-12 astronaut mission delayed to Feb. 12
NASA and SpaceX are ready to send a new crew to the International Space Station (ISS) as soon…