Science

Sand clouds are common in atmospheres of brown dwarfs

Dozens of newly examined brown dwarfs have clouds of silicates, confirming an ol...

This pitcher plant species sets its deathtraps underground

Scientists didn’t expect the carnivorous, eggplant-shaped pitchers to be sturdy ...

A supersensitive dark matter search found no signs of t...

The LZ experiment’s first measurement raises hopes that scientists are closer th...

A newfound dinosaur had tiny arms before T. rex made th...

A predecessor to Tyrannosaurus rex, Meraxes gigas had a giant head and puny but ...

The idea that many people grow following trauma may be ...

Studies of posttraumatic growth are fundamentally flawed and can contribute to t...

Here’s how sea anemones launch their venomous stingers

Starlet sea anemones use speedy projectiles to sting predators and prey. New ima...

How to build better ice towers for drinking water and i...

“Ice stupas” emerged in 2014 as a way to cope with climate change shrinking glac...

Ed Yong’s ‘An Immense World’ reveals how animals percei...

The book showcases the diverse sensory abilities of other animals and how their ...

College COVID-19 testing can reduce coronavirus deaths ...

Counties with colleges that did COVID-19 testing fared better against the corona...

These whales have babies in shallow waters to avoid ‘ea...

Southern right whale mothers pick nursery sites in shallow waters so predators c...

Robot learns to see water and pour it into a glass

Robots have a hard time seeing water because it's clear. A new method fixes that...

Listen: Air pollution cuts the average lifespan by more...

"Air pollution is a huge public health threat, globally. And we don’t really tre...

Will Supreme Court decision on abortion topple other ri...

Four law professors discuss the Supreme Court decision that reversed Roe v. Wade...

Swarms of tiny robots could one day floss your teeth

A shapeshifting swarm of tiny robots could one day brush, rinse, and floss your ...

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