Future 3D-printed ‘ghost guns’ are surging in popularity and law enforcement is struggling to keep up September 2, 2025
Future This 3D printed circuit board that dissolves in water could finally solve our E-waste problem September 1, 2025
Climate Climate Change Triggered European Revolutions That Changed the Course of History September 1, 2025
Future Inside Palantir: The Secretive Tech Company Helping the US Government Build a Massive Web of Surveillance September 1, 2025
Animals This Chihuahua Munched on a Bunch of Cocaine (and Fentanyl) and Lived to Tell the Tale September 1, 2025
Future Old Solar Panels Built in the Early 1990s Are Still Going Strong After 30 Years at 80% Original Power — And That’s a Big Deal for Our Energy Future August 29, 2025
News The World’s Largest Solar Plant is Rising in Tibet. It’s So Vast It’s the Size of Chicago August 29, 2025
Geography The World Map We Learned in School is Wildly Misleading and Africa Wants It Gone August 29, 2025
Biology Spiders Are Trapping Fireflies in Their Webs and Using Their Glow to Lure Fresh Prey August 28, 2025
Future US Military Just Tested a Microwave Weapon That Instantly Zapped an Entire Swarm of Drones Out of the Sky August 28, 2025
Environment Global Farmlands Already Grow Enough Food to Feed 15 Billion People but Half of Calories Never Make It to our Plates August 28, 2025
News Astronomers Warn That Satellite Mega-Constellations Could Steal the Night Sky Forever August 28, 2025
Environment Japan Just Switched on Asia’s First Osmotic Power Plant, Which Runs 24/7 on Nothing But Fresh Water and Seawater August 28, 2025
News Geologists Thought Rocks Take Millennia to Form. On This English Coastline, They’re Appearing in Decades August 28, 2025
Mind & Brain Magic Mushrooms Change How People Look at Art But Not How Much They Like it August 28, 2025
Future AI Bots Were Made to Use a Stripped Down Social Network With No Curation Algorithms and They Still Formed Toxic Echo Chambers August 28, 2025
Anthropology Ancient Teeth in Ethiopia Reveal Early Humans Lived Alongside a Mystery Species Nearly 2.8 Million Years Ago August 28, 2025
Economics Doctors with More Patient Complaints Also More Likely to Take Industry Money, Study Finds August 28, 2025
Anthropology A 12,000-Year-Old Skeleton With a Hidden Quartz Arrowhead in Vietnam May Be the Earliest Evidence of Violence in Southeast Asia August 27, 2025
Health A Daily Pill Helped Obesity Patients Lose Over 10 Kilograms in Major Trial, But Injectibles Are Still Slightly Better August 27, 2025
Inventions A Spinning Drone Inspired by Maple Seeds Can Hover for 26 Minutes on a Single Motor August 27, 2025
News The World’s Oldest Armored Dinosaur Looked Like a Walking Fortress Covered in Spikes August 27, 2025
Climate Hundreds of Americans Begged the EPA Not to Roll Back Climate Protections and Almost No One Listened August 27, 2025
Climate Shark Teeth Are Supposed to be Nearly Indestructible but Climate Change is Starting to Corrode Them August 27, 2025
Chemistry Scientists Made ‘Jelly Ice’ That Never Melts. It’s Edible, Compostable and Reusable August 27, 2025
News The Romans Actually Returned to Pompeii After the Eruption for a Few Chaotic Centuries August 26, 2025
Health Scientists Transplant Pig Lung Into Human for the First Time. It Worked for Nine Days August 26, 2025
Genetics Scientists Create Synthetic Organism That Rewrites Life’s Universal Genetic Code August 26, 2025
Environment China Has Built the First Underwater AI Data Center Cooled by the Ocean Itself August 26, 2025
Chemistry World’s Oldest Water is 1.6 billion Years Old — and This Scientist Tasted It August 26, 2025
Archaeology Divers Pulled a Sphinx and Roman Coins From a 2,000-Year-Old Sunken City in Egypt August 25, 2025
Climate Parked Dark-Colored Cars Are Like Mini Heat Islands That Make City Streets Several Degrees Hotter August 25, 2025
Animals Horned ‘Zombie Rabbits’ Spook Locals in Colorado But Scientists Say These Could Hold Secrets to Cancer August 25, 2025