This “Antiquated” Star Trek Tech Could Actually Be The Future Of Space Travel
Could giant sails be the next big breakthrough in space travel? Bet on it.
A Week in the Life of a Big-Time Food-Waster
A typical U.S. citizen keeps a diary of his food mindlessness — and tries to change his ways.
Flood Risks Are Rising Everywhere — And One Simple Solution Is Finally Getting Heard
If federal stream gauges were bolstered by networks of cheaper monitors run by communities, the results could save lives.
Research Shows Light Can Break Down “Forever Chemicals” — But Will It Scale?
PFAS can stick around in the environment long after they’ve been used, unless we act to break them down.
The 2024 Arctic Report Card Outlines Numerous, Shocking Planetary Trends
Flooding, thawing tundra, ice loss, and wildfires abound — and it’s all happening in the Arctic.
This High School Science Concept May Be The Key To Massively Advanced Pathogen Detection
Microfluidic electrophoresis could lead to faster, cheaper pathogen detection everywhere.
This “Antiquated” Star Trek Tech Could Actually Be The Future Of Space Travel
Could giant sails be the next big breakthrough in space travel? Bet on it.
The Weird Look Of Modern Bike Helmets Are Nothing Compared To Their Pith And Leather Forebears
Trust us, you wouldn’t want to crash with an early 20th century helmet.
How Pseudoscience Obscures The Real Dangers Found In Meteor Showers
How a meteor shower could, one day, pose a troubling scenario.
Do Brain-Training Games Actually Work? It’s Complicated
Brain-training games may have cognitive benefits — but exactly what they are is a matter of debate.