Sciences

First major chunk breaks off world's biggest iceberg

An enormous chunk has broken off the world's largest iceberg, in a possible firs...

Grasshoppers' size shifts reveal climate change winners...

As insect populations decrease worldwide in what some have called an "insect apo...

Amazon river dolphins may send messages with aerial str...

Male dolphins have been observed shooting jets of urine into the air and other d...

The best new science fiction books of February 2025

From contact with aliens courtesy of Adrian Tchaikovsky to the childhood writing...

Rat populations in cities are booming as the planet war...

Global warming is helping rats thrive in major cities around the world, with Was...

Salamanders fill their toes with blood before each step

Wandering salamanders pump their toes full of blood before lifting their feet, a...

Tech Execs Plead for Great Firewall of America to Prote...

Scaredy Cats The release of DeepSeek's R1 model has precipitated an existential ...

Quartz Just Published an AI-Generated Article That Abso...

Earlier this month, as Aftermath first reported, the G/O Media-owned business ne...

DeepSeek's AI Would Like to Assure You That China Is No...

China's DeepSeek, which threw Silicon Valley into chaos this week, makes no qual...

Elon Musk Just Pulled Something Unbelievably Sketchy at...

​​Forbidden Treasure It looks like Elon Musk and his buddies have forced another...

Trump Admin Orders Deletion of Information About Climat...

The US Department of Agriculture under Trump is taking a bold new stance toward ...

‘London Underground’ mosquito has surprisingly ancient ...

Nature, Published online: 31 January 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00323-9Once th...

Mitochondria as you’ve never seen them — January’s best...

Nature, Published online: 31 January 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00269-yThe mon...

‘There is life after burnout in academia’

Nature, Published online: 31 January 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00328-4Researc...

FDA Approves Opioid Alternative for Pain Relief That Is...

Because the drug doesn’t target the brain, it has less potential for addiction. ...

Asteroid Has a 1% Chance to Impact Earth in 2032 — Shou...

Learn about 2024 YR4, an asteroid that currently has a more than 1 percent chanc...

This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.