- — Stunning Comet Could Photobomb This April's Total Solar Eclipse
- Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks will make its closest approach to the sun this April—right after North America is treated to a total solar eclipse
- — The Industrial Designer behind the N95 Mask
- Sara Little Turnbull used materials science to invent and design products for the modern world
- — An Evolutionary 'Big Bang' Explains Why Snakes Come in So Many Strange Varieties
- Snakes saw a burst of adaptation about 128 million years ago that led to them exploding in diversity and evolving up to three times faster than lizards
- — JWST Is Tracking Down the Cosmic Origins of Earth's Water
- New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope are exposing the pathways that water takes to reach terrestrial planets
- — Flimsy Antiabortion Studies Cited in Case to Ban Mifepristone Are Retracted
- Outside experts found that two studies cited in a federal case on medication abortion had serious design problems and that their authors had undisclosed conflicts of interest
- — First Commercial Moon Landing Returns U.S. to Lunar Surface
- Intuitive Machines’ IM-1 mission is the first U.S. soft landing on the moon since Apollo 17. It’s also a sign of private industry’s growing role in space
- — JWST Solves Decades-Old Mystery of Nearby Supernova
- Scientists have finally found the compact object at the heart of the famous supernova of 1987, and it’s not a black hole
- — Why Do We Have a Leap Year Anyway?
- Without adding an extra day to February every four years, our calendar would get increasingly out of sync with the cosmos
- — Why Writing by Hand Is Better for Memory and Learning
- Engaging the fine motor system to produce letters by hand has positive effects on learning and memory
- — People with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome May Have an "Exhausted" Immune System
- A long-awaited study of people with ME/CFS revealed differences in their immune and nervous system. The findings may offer clues about long COVID
- — Sculptures about to Land on the Moon Join a Long History of Lunar Art
- A lunar lander nicknamed Odie carries 125 small moon sculptures by artist Jeff Koons that could become the first authorized artwork on the moon
- — Virtual Bar Scenes Are a New Tool to Study Why People Commit Crimes in the Heat of the Moment
- Virtual-reality could assist researchers in decoding how emotions spur a decision to commit a crime
- — The Sophisticated Threads behind a Hat That Senses Traffic Lights
- A new technique to make electronic fibers could help solve wearable technology’s flexibility problem
- — Chimpanzees and Bonobos Have Surprisingly Different Parenting Styles
- Chimpanzee “helicopter moms” often protect their offspring from bullies, but bonobo moms are more hands-off
- — What Apple's New Vision Pro Headset Might Do to Our Brain
- The release of Apple’s mixed-reality headset raises questions about hours spent in a virtual replacement of our world
- — Una temporada de incendios sin precedentes arrasa uno de los puntos calientes de biodiversidad de la Tierra
- En Colombia han ardido más de 500 incendios, incluso en sus delicados y únicos humedales del altiplano, uno de los ecosistemas de más rápida evolución de la Tierra
- — How Did an Aquarium Stingray Get Pregnant without a Mate?
- Charlotte, a stingray in a small North Carolina aquarium, is taking a DIY approach to reproduction
- — Unprecedented Fire Season Has Raged Through One of Earth's Biodiversity Hotspots
- More than 500 fires have burned across Colombia, including in its delicate and unique highland wetlands, one of the fastest evolving ecosystems on Earth
- — Weird 'Obelisks' Found in Human Gut May be Virus-Like Entities
- Rod-shaped fragments of RNA called “obelisks” were discovered in gut and mouth bacteria for the first time
- — Secret Mathematical Patterns Revealed in Bach's Music
- Physicists found that the music of Johann Sebastian Bach contains mathematical patterns that help convey information
- — Could Magnesium and TikTok's 'Sleepy Girl Mocktail' Actually Help You Sleep?
- TikTok’s “sleepy girl mocktails” remind us how important magnesium is for sleep and health
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