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The Titanic story has defied the rules of history, brightening rather than fading with time. → Read More
The bleak situation is a tragic reminder that when humans invade environments for which they are not adapted, there is minimal margin for error. → Read More
The subsurface ocean on an icy moon of Saturn appears to have the ingredients needed for “habitability." → Read More
Covid remained remarkably deadly, killing more than 500 people a day in 2022, according to preliminary data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. → Read More
The image can help theorists better understand the physics of black holes, while the technology used to create it can be applied to other types of research. → Read More
“In almost half of the cases, the databases could not clearly say what we had in our hands,” said researchers studying rocks from the Atacama Desert in Chile. → Read More
A draft report from the National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity comes after a nearly year-long review of existing guidelines. → Read More
The “lab leak” conjectures about the origin of the coronavirus pandemic have cast a shadow over pathogen research amid broader calls for more government oversight. → Read More
How fast is the virus spreading? How long will the surge last? Will it spawn a new variant? Experts weigh in on what the science can reveal. → Read More
The insecticides that target disease-spreading mosquitoes are running into nature's ultimate defense mechanism: evolution. Scientists reported Wednesday that... → Read More
The towering vortex slammed into the NASA rover Perseverance — and scientists are ecstatic → Read More
NASA's Perseverance mission has collected samples that hold life-friendly molecules “in pretty much every rock” — as well as a few geologic surprises → Read More
Protein-rich hemp has promise as animal feed. But a German study shows that dairy cows fed industrial hemp can produce milk containing the buzzy compound THC. → Read More
A guide to contemporary doomsday scenarios — from the threats you know about to the ones you never think of. → Read More
This was the biggest crater-forming impact on one of the rocky inner planets of the solar system ever documented in real time. → Read More
NASA’s successful attempt to change an asteroid's orbit offers promise that the experimental technique could be applied as a practical form of planetary defense → Read More
The announcement at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm laureated Alain Aspect of Université Paris-Saclay and École Polytechnique, in Palaiseau, France; John F. Clauser of J.F. Clauser & Assoc., Walnut Creek, Calif., and Anton Zeilinger of the University of Vienna. → Read More
The 14,000-mile-per-hour collision of a small spacecraft into an asteroid was NASA’s first test of a potential planetary defense technology. → Read More
If everything goes as planned, and the laws of gravity don’t change at the last minute, the asteroid collision will happen at exactly 7:14:23 EST Monday. → Read More
Debate over pathogen research has grown more rancorous amid speculation that some kind of “lab leak” might have played a role in the origin of the coronavirus. → Read More