Science & Space

There’s an animal swimming beneath Arctic ice right now that may have been alive before the Industrial Revolution. It hasn’t ...

Few features on Mars carry as much geological weight as a single valley can. Shalbatana Vallis, a sprawling scar carved ...

Most people assume their senses give them an accurate, unfiltered view of the world. You see a chair, hear a ...

Every so often, a piece of research lands quietly in a scientific journal and then ripples outward, changing how clinicians ...

There is something quietly remarkable about watching two tiny water droplets orbit each other on a thin soap film. They ...

Few animals in nature have puzzled scientists quite the way the naked mole rat does. Wrinkled, nearly hairless, and roughly ...

The idea of coating a space suit in fungal pigment sounds, at first, more like science fiction than serious materials ...

Most people never think twice about why their body doesn’t attack their own eyes. It’s an easy thing to take ...

There’s a boundary deep beneath the ocean floor that no drill has ever crossed. Scientists have a name for it, ...

The story of life on Earth rarely begins in a garden. More likely, it began in a wound. For decades, ...