Technology

The False Promise of Carbon Capture as a Climate Solution

Fossil-fuel companies use captured carbon dioxide to extract more fossil fuels, ...

March 2024: Science History from 50, 100 and 150 Years Ago

Hashish addiction; a pension for Madame Curie

Changing Car Culture Can Benefit Our Health and Our Planet

We need to rethink the American love affair with the automobile and redesign cit...

Bouncing Bubbles Boost Boiling

A new surface uses tiny gaps to supercharge bubble formation to transfer heat

Poem: 'Want'

Science in meter and verse

Even 'Twilight Zone' Coral Reefs Aren't Safe from Bleac...

Coral reefs hundreds of feet below the ocean surface aren’t as safe as scientist...

The Life and Gruesome Death of a Bog Man Revealed after...

Vittrup Man, who was bludgeoned to death in a Danish bog, was a Scandinavian wan...

Stunning Comet Could Photobomb This April's Total Solar...

Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks will make its closest approach to the sun this April—right...

The Industrial Designer behind the N95 Mask

Sara Little Turnbull used materials science to invent and design products for th...

An Evolutionary 'Big Bang' Explains Why Snakes Come in ...

Snakes saw a burst of adaptation about 128 million years ago that led to them ex...

Asexuality Research Has Reached New Heights. What Are W...

A grassroots online movement has helped shift the way scientists think about ase...

Russia's War on Ukraine Chills Arctic Climate Science

In the two years since Russia invaded Ukraine, a chasm has grown between Russian...

JWST Is Tracking Down the Cosmic Origins of Earth's Water

New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope are exposing the pathways t...

Flimsy Antiabortion Studies Cited in Case to Ban Mifepr...

Outside experts found that two studies cited in a federal case on medication abo...

This Treasured Fossil Turns Out to Be a Forgery

Paleontology is rife with fake fossils that are made to cash in on illegal trade...

First Commercial Moon Landing Returns U.S. to Lunar Sur...

Intuitive Machines’ IM-1 mission is the first U.S. soft landing on the moon sinc...

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