Fossil fuel emissions are down in 2026. Green energy isnt the reason

Fossil fuel emissions are down in 2026. Green energy isnt the reason

Scientists project that global carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels will decrease…
A high-fiber diet may clear away plastic in the gut

A high-fiber diet may clear away plastic in the gut

Meghan Rosen is a senior writer who reports on the life sciences…
Howard Bloom: The Man Who Conquered Rock & Roll and Turned His Mind Toward the Universe

Howard Bloom: The Man Who Conquered Rock & Roll and Turned His Mind Toward the Universe

From Michael Jackson and Prince to groundbreaking theories about human behavior, Howard…
This may be the best evidence yet that dinosaur blood can fossilize

This may be the best evidence yet that dinosaur blood can fossilize

The life and times of a dinosaur may be written in its…
How octopuses squeeze through tiny openings, step by step

How octopuses squeeze through tiny openings, step by step

Octopuses have made many a great escape. Remember Inky, who fled from…
Record-low temperature created on Chinas space station

Record-low temperature created on Chinas space station

Senior physics writer Emily Conover has a Ph.D. in physics from the…
Little Ice Age cooling in Europe may have raised the risk of rickets

Little Ice Age cooling in Europe may have raised the risk of rickets

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Food contains thousands of overlooked chemicals. This physicist is mapping them

Food contains thousands of overlooked chemicals. This physicist is mapping them

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Earwaxs surprisingly slippery but sticky properties deters insects

Earwaxs surprisingly slippery but sticky properties deters insects

There are few things more annoying than having a bug fly into…
How hawkmoths turned their genitals into bat-busting weapons

How hawkmoths turned their genitals into bat-busting weapons

When a bat closes in, some hawkmoths fight back with their genitalia.…
Your voice can now say things you never said

Your voice can now say things you never said

AI technology can create realistic clones of people’s voices. The resulting proliferation…
A drug-free diabetes treatment? An implant lowers blood sugar in mice

A drug-free diabetes treatment? An implant lowers blood sugar in mice

A wireless implant that clears excess sugar from the blood could someday…
Melting permafrost has birthed a new type of large landslide

Melting permafrost has birthed a new type of large landslide

In 2018, a strange and enormous landslide occurred in Canada’s Northwest Territories.…
Newborn survival improves when families receive financial support

Newborn survival improves when families receive financial support

Extra financial support during pregnancy and after birth can help more babies…
Comets probably didn’t deliver life’s building blocks to Earth

Comets probably didn’t deliver life’s building blocks to Earth

The chemical building blocks that gave rise to life on Earth probably…
A striking Mars cloud may be born from surprising physics

A striking Mars cloud may be born from surprising physics

One of Mars’ strangest clouds may rely on unusual physics to emerge. …
A proof-of-concept test can spot bladder cancer in urine

A proof-of-concept test can spot bladder cancer in urine

Using a proof-of-concept test to analyze fragments of RNA in urine, researchers…
NASA’s trailblazing Swift telescope will go out in a blaze of glory

NASA’s trailblazing Swift telescope will go out in a blaze of glory

For two decades, when the high-energy universe called, NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift…
Exhumed recounts the true story of America’s first vampire

Exhumed recounts the true story of America’s first vampire

ExhumedAaron MahnkeRunning Press, $30.00 October is my favorite month. I love when…
This Halloween, amateur astronomers may be in for a dwarf planet treat

This Halloween, amateur astronomers may be in for a dwarf planet treat

The outer solar system is yielding its secrets to the Vera C.…
Some of the world’s biggest bats are getting smaller

Some of the world’s biggest bats are getting smaller

These big bats aren’t quite the behemoths they used to be. With…
Seabirds get jet lag, too — and it can throw them a bit off course

Seabirds get jet lag, too — and it can throw them a bit off course

Jet lag isn’t just for travelers hurtling across time zones. Migratory birds…
Why do flamingos dance while they eat? This scientist found out

Why do flamingos dance while they eat? This scientist found out

On a family trip to Atlanta, Víctor Ortega Jiménez spent time taking…
Three-quarters of NFL football players may end up with CTE

Three-quarters of NFL football players may end up with CTE

An estimated three-quarters of NFL players who died in a 16-year period…