The Tonga Eruption Is Still Revealing New Volcanic Dangers
It’s clear that Hunga involved an unusually explosive recipe that may not be [...]
This Seriously Hipster Bean Is Coffee’s Best Hope for Survival
But in the right hands, liberica can be a revelation. In 2016 Davis [...]
A Teenager Solved a Stubborn Prime Number ‘Look-Alike’ Riddle
Mathematicians wanted to better understand these numbers that so closely resemble the most [...]
When Did the Anthropocene Actually Begin?
Invasive species introduced by humans to new regions can also be markers, the [...]
The Key to California's Survival Is Hidden Underground
Water is the nemesis of urban planners. Because the built environment is so [...]
Why the Search for Life in Space Starts With Ancient Earth
Next, they’ll use the spectrograph to try to find key molecules like oxygen [...]
How Airports Catch Illicit Radioactive Cargo
Arktis’ detectors can also be installed in doorways or used in luggage-handling locations. [...]
2022 Wasn't the Hottest on Record. That’s Nothing to Celebrate
NASA and NOAA, two leading atmospheric science research agencies in the United States, [...]
What You Need to Know About the Kraken Covid Variant
Since Omicron became the world’s dominant Covid variant, it’s taken on a lot of [...]
In the Next Pandemic, Let’s Pay People to Get Vaccinated
It’s a truth universally acknowledged that people like money. If you show them [...]
The US Just Greenlit High-Tech Alternatives to Animal Testing
The Covid-19 crisis highlighted certain economic and welfare issues associated with using animals for [...]
Drug Shortages Aren’t New. The Tripledemic Just Made You Look
Shortages persist because of complex structural problems. Take, for instance, one that the [...]