Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ Are Everywhere—And a New Study Has Linked Them to Cell Death in Our Nervous System
The study is particularly significant because it could help explain the association between these plastic-derived chemicals ...
Scientists Say an Antimatter Engine Could Be the Key to Interstellar Travel
While an antimatter engine is very far off, researching it could yield other discoveries as well.
Scientists Just Discovered an Impossible Particle
Don Lincon, a senior scientist at the U.S. particle physics laboratory Fermilab, describes bosons as “puppies of the ...
Scientists Used Lasers to Discover a Brand-New Magnetic State
Scientists successfully induced a new magnetic state in an antiferromagnet using only light, which could have big ...
A Blistering Inferno. A Whirling Tornado. A Shocking Crash.
Aerial firefighters have always been a critical line of defense against raging wildfires. But increasingly extreme blazes and ...
Archaeologists Dove to the Bottom of the Mediterranean—and Found a 2,500-Year-Old Shipwreck
Underwater archaeologists dug under 20 feet of sand and rock off the coast of Sicily and found a 2,500-year-old shipwreck.
Avenging the Concorde: Inside NASA’s Quest to Break the Sound Barrier and Hush the Sonic Boom
If NASA’s bet on its newest X-plane pays off, the long-nosed aircraft could revolutionize commercial aviation. That is, if ...
The North Sea Is a Graveyard of Unexploded Bombs. Can Scientists Defuse the Threat Before It’s Too Late?
Since the close of World War II, more than 115 people have died from encounters with unexploded ordnance in the North Sea—but ...
The 6 Best Snow Roof Rakes for Safe and Easy Snow Removal
If your area experiences high amounts of snowfall each winter, then you might be wondering how your roof can handle the ...
UFO Sightings Are Putting Airline Pilots in Danger—But Scientists Have Designed a Groundbreaking Solution
Pilots don’t have real-time data about the thousands of low-orbit, sun-reflecting objects zooming around Earth. There’s a fix ...
Archaeologists Discovered 160 Mysterious Coins Stuffed in the Walls of an Ancient Building
Approximately 160 coins minted around 80 B.C. were discovered stashed in the walls of a building in the Jordan Valley. The ...
Humans Have a Secret ‘Mortality Timer’ That Could Delay Aging, Scientists Say
“The whole point of condensates is to separate biological reactions to help them work efficiently, but now when you have ...