Science
The Chemical Menace Inside Glaciers and Icebergs
Ice can trap pollutants and accelerate their breakdown, with troubling environmental...
Russia Is Waging War on Ukraine’s Hospitals
Missiles, mines, and supply shortages are testing the resilience of Ukraine’s medical...
This Blood Test Targets 50 Types of Cancer
Grail’s Galleri aims to screen for many more types of tumor than was previously...
How to End Bias and Taboos in Women’s Health Care
Equity will require educating medical staff, reducing maternity and fertility costs...
Space Archeologists Are Charting Humanity’s Furthest Frontier
An innovative research project delivers new evidence about how people live on the...
Imagine T. Rex. Now Imagine It With Lips.
The apex dinosaur’s terrifying teeth were sheathed in lip-like tissue, some paleontologists...
A Big Rover Aims to Be Like ‘U.P.S. for the Moon’
A small company, Astrolab, announced a deal with SpaceX to send a robotic version...
Virgin Orbit’s Failed Launch Is a Blow to the Company
Richard Branson’s satellite launch company, which hasn’t recovered since a January...
California to Require Half of All Heavy Trucks Sold by...
The state is setting strict limits to try to eliminate carbon dioxide emissions...
Ukraine Goes Dark: NASA Images Drive Home a Nation’s Anguish
A satellite operated by NASA and NOAA bares how Russia’s drones and missiles knocked...
What Lit the Lamps That Let Humanity Measure the Universe
Type Ia supernovas are astronomers’ best tools for measuring cosmic distances. In...
Russia’s Space Program Is in Big Trouble
A set of Soyuz spacecraft coolant leaks hints that Roscosmos is struggling as the...
The IPCC’s 2023 Climate Report Has Dire Warnings About...
The planet is on track for catastrophic warming unless countries take extreme action,...
Feral Hogs Are the Worst Invasive Species You've Never...
Wild hogs destroy crops, uproot landscapes, and spread diseases—and not much is...
The Quest for Injectable Brain Implants Has Begun
The hard electrodes inserted into the brain to treat Parkinson’s and paralysis damage...
Earth to Hit Critical Global Warming Threshold by Early...
A new report says it is still possible to hold global warming to relatively safe...