Steel Emits 11 Percent of All Greenhouses Gases. Scientists Have Invented a Device to Bring That Down to Zero.
Now Boston Metal has successfully demonstrated that its Molten Oxide Electrolysis (MOE) industrial cell can be scaled up to ...
According to Physics, Dyson Spheres Could Totally Exist, Scientist Says
A ring or sphere could, apparently, be stable if surrounded by the right sizes and gravities of other stars.
Scientists Found 52-Foot-Tall Underground Ripples From the Asteroid That Killed the Dinosaurs
The six-mile-wide asteroid punched a one-way ticket toward extinction for all non-avian dinosaurs. Some 66 million years ...
Scientists Potentially Found a Three-Body Problem in Space—but the Mystery Is Just Beginning
The Kuiper Belt is a band on the outer edge of the Solar System made up of space’s odds and ends: comets, dwarf planets, and ...
The remote locale that shielded plants during Earth’s biggest mass extinction
About 252 million years ago, 80 to 90 percent of life on Earth was wiped out. In the Turpan-Hami Basin, life persisted and ...
A New Scientific Field Is Recasting Who We Are and How We Got That Way
The New Science of Nature and Nurture.” Since Sir Francis Galton coined the phrase “nature versus nurture” 150 years ago, the ...
Modifiable risks key to boosting healthy life expectancy, say researchers
Research increasingly shows that tackling modifiable exposures and environmental risks could be one of our most powerful ...
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NASA’s New Space Telescope Launches to Explore the Origins of the Universe After a Series of Delays
Called SPHEREx, the instrument will map 450 million galaxies and search for water molecules that may be clinging to space dust ...
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The epic scientific quest to reveal what makes folktales so compelling
Linguists, psychologists and experts in cultural evolution are discovering why we tell stories, how ancient the oldest ones are and why some tales run and run ...
Retractions, Walkouts Plague Science Journals Eager to Churn Out Research
Some scientists say the for-profit industry’s fast growth makes it harder to police fraud and low-quality work.
Astronauts prepare for International Space Station launch; biomedical, materials, physical sciences work planned
Four crew members will embark on a new long-duration science expedition when they launch to the International Space Station ...
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Do we finally understand what caused record heat in 2023 and 2024?
Scientists have struggled to explain why global temperatures have shot up in recent years, but ocean cloud cover has now emerged as a crucial piece of the puzzle ...