Robotics

Some Surprising Places Are at Risk of Devastating Urban...

Hundreds of communities across the U.S.—many in unexpected places—are at risk fr...

We Need Comprehensive Illicit Drug Analysis Now to Stop...

More than 100,000 Americans die every year from drug overdoses. We should warn p...

As Heat Waves Roast Texas, Batteries Keep Power Grid Hu...

A surge in battery storage is helping Texas beat the heat without additional fos...

How a Color-Changing Hogfish Knows whether Its Skin Is ...

A hogfish may provide the first example of a vertebrate with light-detecting rec...

No One Studied Menstrual Product Absorbency Realistical...

A new study reveals the absorbency of pads, tampons and other menstrual products...

Cells Discovered Making 'Dark Oxygen' Underground

A chemical trick for making oxygen can sustain whole underground ecosystems

Turtle Shells Record Nuclear History

Minuscule amounts of uranium detected in the shells of turtles point to a new wa...

Can Dogs Use Language?

The “button dogs” of TikTok seem to be learning human words. What’s really going...

Fountains of Diamonds Erupt as Supercontinents Break Up

Researchers have discovered a pattern where diamonds spew from deep beneath Eart...

Why a Highly Mutated Coronavirus Variant Has Scientists...

Research is under way to determine whether the mutation-laden lineage BA.2.86 is...

Disappearing Glaciers Expose Vast New Ecosystems That N...

New habitats that are emerging as mountain glaciers melt away represent huge eco...

The Dangers of Wildfire Smoke

Climate change is making wildfires more likely and more intense, exposing more p...

Worm Brains, Decoded like Never Before, Could Shed Ligh...

One of the most in-depth catalogs of an animal’s brain-body connections ever com...

Russia's Luna-25 Lander Has Crashed into the Moon

Luna-25, Russia's first moon mission in nearly a half-century, was the vanguard ...

Getting Closer to Eliminating the Wild Poliovirus

Global efforts to eradicate the poliovirus were recently described as unsuccessf...

Using Human-Sized Microphones and Hay Bales, They Unloc...

For thousands of years, no one truly knew how birds migrated—that is until a few...

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