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How life thrives in one of the most hostile environment...

Creatures that lurk more than 9000 metres deep in the Pacific Ocean get their nu...

Laine Havens: Melding Science and Storytelling

Science Communication Intern – Goddard Space Flight Center Laine Havens — now a ...

NASA Tests Epic Solution for Supersonic Parachute Deliv...

NASA/Lori Losey The best way to solve a mystery is by gathering evidence and bui...

NASA-ISRO Satellite Lifts Off to Track Earth’s Changing...

Carrying an advanced radar system that will produce a dynamic, three-dimensional...

NASA’s Webb Traces Details of Complex Planetary Nebula

Since their discovery in the late 1700s, astronomers have learned that planetary...

Science Quiz: Doing a 180

Put your science knowledge to the test with this week’s news quiz. Play now.

Jigsaws: SciAm Cover Art

Explore Scientific American’s most fascinating magazine covers

Neurotic Cats, One-Eyed Aliens and Hypnosis for Liars A...

Dive into the quirkiest and most fascinating tales from Scientific American’s 18...

Ancient pots found near Pompeii contain 2500-year-old h...

A mysterious residue inside a set of ancient Greek pots from Paestum, Italy, has...

Looking Forward to the Moon

On May 8, 2022, NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems’ Program Manager Shawn Quinn c...

Tsunami Warnings Issued after Magnitude-8.7 Earthquake ...

Tsunami warnings and advisories were issues around the Pacific Ocean after a mag...

Why Ticks and Lyme Disease Are Soaring This Summer

A vector ecologist explains the complexities of tracking tick-borne diseases lik...

This Summer of Extreme Weather Features Flash Floods an...

Extreme weather is front-page news. But what are the phenomena behind the headli...

Meltwater bursts through Greenland ice in first-of-a-ki...

Satellite images reveal how a subglacial lake erupted through the Greenland ice ...

Rust-based battery connects to an electricity grid for ...

An iron-air battery in the Netherlands, which can store energy for 100 hours or ...

Tsunami Warnings Issued After Magnitude 8.7 Earthquake ...

Tsunami warnings and advisories were issues around the Pacific Ocean after a mag...

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