Why The Oldest Continental Crust Doesn’t Last Forever
They’re the most stable parts of the planet until they aren’t, and geologists want to know what causes the change.
If A Fifth Force Exists, Asteroid Missions Could Help Find It
We usually think we have to smash particles together at close to the speed of light or observe remote corners of the universe for information like this.
Mystical Underwater World Of Tadpoles Wins Wildlife Photographer Of The Year 2024
A snuggly monkey, pink dolphin, and dismembered beetle also scoop prizes.
Hurricane Milton Doubling In Size, Set To Be One Of The Most Destructive Atlantic Storms
”If you choose to stay in one of those evacuation areas, you’re going to die.”
Nobel Prize In Chemistry Awarded For Unlocking Proteins’ Secrets
David Baker, Demis Hassabis, and John M. Jumper have worked on different aspects of protein designs and prediction.
New Worm Lizard Species Just Dropped – And It Looks Thoroughly Bizarre
It’s not a worm at all, but we can see why people might think that.
Laguna Garzón Bridge: The Most Subtly Weird Bridge In The World
Circles might technically be pointless, but this bridge certainly isn’t.
Every Year We Pass Through The ”Taurid Swarm”. Could It Contain An Object That Threatens Life On Earth?
Given what happened to the dinosaurs, it’s always better to check.
Psilocybin Makes Rats More Optimistic, Potentially Explaining Its Benefits For Depression
We don’t know if the rats hallucinated, but after the acute effects wore off, they experienced real benefits.
Giant Coronal Mass Ejection May Hit Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS Before It Hits Earth
The space weather prediction center has issued a G3 warning ahead of the mass ejection colliding with Earth.