
New Scientist - 1 day 9 hours ago
The flow of ice at Pine Island Glacier in West Antarctica has sped up dramatically due to the disintegration of the ice shelf in front of it, and this could lead to faster sea level rise...

New York Times - 1 day 9 hours ago
President Trump meeting with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia in Alaska last year.

New Scientist - 1 day 9 hours ago
Science funding cuts in the UK are expected to be a "devastasting blow" for physics research, affecting international projects such as particle detection experiments at CERN...

Newser - 1 day 10 hours ago
Jupiter hasn't shrunk, but our best measurement of it just did. Using fresh data from NASA's Juno spacecraft, scientists say the solar system's largest planet is slightly smaller and squatter than decades-old estimates suggested, reports Smithsonian Magazine . The revised dimensions, published in Nature Astronomy , trim roughly 15 miles off Jupiter's...

Ars Technica - 1 day 11 hours ago
Controversial 2025 study "represents the encroachment of pseudoscience into the heart of biological research."...

New York Times - 1 day 11 hours ago
Flooding in Vermont in July 2023. The state was the first to adopt a climate "superfund" law. Other states are now following.

New Scientist - 1 day 11 hours ago
When we exercise more, our bodies may compensate by using less energy for other things especially if we eat less too...

Newser - 1 day 12 hours ago
By age 2, most kids know how to play pretend. They turn their bedrooms into faraway castles and hold make-believe tea parties. The ability to make something out of nothing may seem uniquely human a bedrock of creativity that's led to new kinds of art, music, and more. Now, for...

The Conversation - 1 day 13 hours ago
Emerging digital tools can help authorities prioritize inspections and rapidly identify illicit goods by linking online monitoring, legal references and on-the-ground investigations.

The Conversation - 1 day 13 hours ago
Following the app's sale, the company's updated privacy policy and terms of service set off alarm bells. The reaction shows Big Tech has lost the public's trust.

Smithsonian - 1 day 14 hours ago
They race, they spin, they shoot. Meet the organisms for which physical prowess is more than sport it's a matter of life and death...

Wired - 1 day 15 hours ago
For two weeks, medical experts monitor the astronauts as they remain indoors, live in isolation, and avoid physical touch, all to prevent harmful microbes from traveling to space.

The Independent - 1 day 15 hours ago
Ivarr the Boneless was a formidable ninth-century warlord...

Last Word On Nothing - 1 day 18 hours ago
I think about jumping spiders a lot. If you have had a conversation with me in the last several years that lasted more than 5 minutes, you already know this. A friend once bought me a mug with a spider on it that reads "Sometimes I wonder if jumping spiders are thinking about me too." […] The post Lunch with a Jumping Spider appeared first on The Last Word On Nothing .

The Independent - 1 day 22 hours ago
Advance could lead to multisensory museum experiences in future...

The Independent - 1 day 22 hours ago
The human chin has long been fertile ground for arguments between scientists over its purpose...

Huffington Post - 2 days 3 hours ago
Dr. John Stevenson Bynon Jr. has been indicted on charges of falsifying medical records for five patients, making them ineligible to receive a liver transplant.

Nature - 2 days 3 hours ago
Latest batch of documents show researchers consulting the financier and sex offender on publications, visas and more.

Nature - 2 days 3 hours ago
Airborne sensor shows that methane emissions from oil- and gas-producing areas can be five times higher than reported.

Nature - 2 days 3 hours ago
Artificial-intelligence agents have their own social-media platform and are publishing AI-generated research papers on their own preprint server.