The International Space Station has hosted astronauts and spacefarers continually for 25 years.
Phylloxera is an aphidlike pest that kills grapevines.
Studying the Sun helps researchers understand how space weather can affect technology back on Earth.
New research on the size relationship between brains and wisdom teeth suggests that bigger brains aren’t necessarily the…
AI can help farmers be more effective and sustainable, but its use varies from state to state. A project in Georgia aims…
Biosphere 2 isn’t just the site of a famous human experiment. Today, scientists there work to understand how life emerges…
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With a change of ownership in the works, the fate of TikTok’s algorithm – the secret sauce of its success – is up…
Internet companies have long enjoyed immunity for hosting other people’s content. AI chatbots are changing the legal equation.
Kids with good executive function tend to grow up to be financially stable, healthy, productive adults. Past attempts to…
Small-scale nuclear reactors are a promising power source. But implementing them will require overcoming technical and societal…
Technology has supercharged fraud. The ruses are ancient, but the tools scammers use are cutting edge.
Your brain and body constantly recalibrate what ‘hard’ feels like. The effect of overcoming one small challenge can…
A planetary scientist walks through the sensors and systems that went into the recent detection of potential biosignatures.
As it does with other pathogens, your immune system sees drugs as foreign invaders to be expelled from your body. But exploiting…
STEM jobs – ranging from software engineer to physicist, to plumber – tend to be well paid. And women tend to be underrepresented…
A protein historian and evolutionary biochemist found that a protein sequence present across all known life didn’t form…
The Moon influences ocean tides – and ocean tides, in some ways, influence the Moon back.
The video of Charlie Kirk’s murder went far and wide, and many people ended up seeing it when they would rather have avoided…
Unique, spotted rocks in Mars’ Jezero Crater could indicate that the planet once hosted life.