Science and Space
AI has no idea what it’s doing, but it’s threatening us all
The age of artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed our interactions, but threatens human dignit ...View More
This common sugar builds stronger cancer-killing T cells
For cancer, and infection-fighting T cells, glucose offers far more than a simple sugar rush. A new ...View More
Flamingos reveal their secret to staying young
Is aging inevitable? While most living beings age, some do so more slowly than others. A new scienti ...View More
Scientists just cracked a 60-million-year-old volcanic mystery
What do the rumblings of Iceland's volcanoes have in common with the now peaceful volcanic islands o ...View More
Scientists just made CRISPR three times more effective
CRISPR gene-editing machinery could transform medicine but is difficult to get into tissues and ...View More
Panama’s ocean lifeline vanishes for the first time in 40 years
During the dry season in Central America (generally between December and April), northern trade wind ...View More
MIT scientists uncover shocking origin of the moon’s magnetic scars
Where did the moon's magnetism go? Scientists have puzzled over this question for decades, ever sinc ...View More
Satellites confirm 1990s sea-level predictions were shockingly accurate
Global sea-level change has now been measured by satellites for more than 30 years, and a comparison ...View More
Oceans could reach a dangerous tipping point by 2050
The seas have long sustained human life, but a new UC Santa Barbara study shows that rising climate ...View More
These clear windows can secretly produce solar power
A research team led by Nanjing University has introduced a transparent, colorless, and unidirectiona ...View More
