Why NASA's Exploration Of This Metal-Packed Asteroid Could Have Big Implications
NASA's Psyche mission is sending a spacecraft to investigate an unusual metal-rich asteroid that may help unravel mysteries about how Earth formed.
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NASA Gives First Look At Asteroid Sample And Confirms Presence Of Water
Nasa has given the first look at the samples of the asteroid Bennu (named after an Egyptian god) that show the presence of high-carbon content and water.
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The Mysterious Antikythera Mechanism: Was This The World's First Computer?
A quick dive for sea sponges resulted in the discovery of a mysterious, surprisingly complex machine often referred to as the world's first analog computer.
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Why The US Canceled Project Pluto: The Super Weapon That Never Was
Russian nuclear weapons testing has brought up renewed knowledge of the Pluto Project, a cancelled nuclear power test conducted by the Air Force.
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What Experts Know About Havana Syndrome (And Why It's Still A Mystery)
In 2016, a mystery illness, later dubbed "Havana Syndrome," afflicted numerous people at the U.S. Embassy in Havana, Cuba. What was it and what do we know now?
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The Strange Scientific Reason People Weigh More In Illinois Than Indiana
The world is full of mysteries, like why do people weigh more in Illinois than in Indiana? There is actually scientific reason for this that may be surprising.
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Antarctica's Bleeding Glacier: The Blood Falls Phenomenon Explained
Antarctica's Blood Falls perplexed scientists and the public alike for decades. At last, we now know what causes this striking natural occurrence.
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Why A Future Supercontinent Could Spell Doom For Mammals (Including Humans)
If you think it's hot in Arizona now, wait until all the continents drift back into one supercontinent again. Then the heat will be bad enough to kill.
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This Giant Satellite Is Causing Astronomical Problems For Scientists: Here's Why
Starlink satellites were only the start of light pollution in the night sky. A satellite called BlueWalker3 has proven to be especially bothersome.
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The Incredible Way Volcanic Eruptions Create Hairs Of Glass
The beautiful golden-brown fibers, known as Pele's hairs, are named after Pelehonuamea, the Hawaiian goddess of volcanoes.
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The Hidden Impact Of Military Sonar On Marine Life
Military grade SONAR is impressive technology, but it also has a hidden, detrimental effect on marine life. Here's the science explaining why.
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Nacreous Clouds Explained: How It Happens (And Where To See Them)
Most clouds fit under four core categories: to the cirrus, cumulus, stratus, and nimbus. However, nacreous clouds are a cool phenomenon worth seeing.
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How Scientists Plan To Explore The Mysterious Depths Under The Antarctic Ice
University researchers from Germany are preparing to launch a probe to explore beneath the ice shelfs in Antarctica - and eventually on other planets.
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ChatGPT Can Finally Browse The Web, But Free Users Have To Wait
OpenAI is ready to give ChatGPT access to the internet, meaning you'll no longer see those "September 2021" messages. Premium users get priority, though.
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WD-40 Vs Superzilla: Which Is The Best?
WD-40 and Superzilla are both great, but they're not exactly the same thing. It turns out the differences can determine which you should use.
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Amazon Is Going Big On AI With One Of ChatGPT's Chief Competitors
Amazon has announced a partnership with OpenAI competitor Anthropic. While Amazon already has AI coming to some products, this could indicate a bigger shift.
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Why Kombucha Could Be The Key To Healthy Astronauts In Space
Kombucha, the vinegary fermented drink known for its beneficial bacteria, may help pave the way for new innovations to support life on the moon and beyond.
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Mine On Treads: The History Behind The Goliath Tracked Mine
The Goliath Tracked Mine shows how war can spur technological advancements. Meant to be a bomb on wheels, it didn't have the impact the Germans hoped for.
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How To Use Photoshop's Generative Fill Feature (With Examples)
Photoshop's Generative Fill feature, known as Firefly, is out of beta. Here's how you can expand images, add or delete objects, or make something from scratch.
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Lake Nyos Disaster: The Science Behind The Deadly Lake
Lake Nyos is posed above a volcano in central Africa. Back in 1986, it erupted, not with lava, but with a silent killer. Here's what happened.
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The Science Behind Uncanny Valley: What Makes Robots Seem So Eerie?
As humanoid robots get ever closer to feeling human, they tend to slip into the uncanny valley. But why does it happen, and can it be avoided?
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Musk's Neuralink Is Looking For Human Volunteers To Test Its Controversial Implant
After years of work, Elon Musk's controversial Neuralink is ready to test its brain chip implant on humans who meet certain strict requirements.
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This Website Lets You Track Starlink Satellites And See Where They Are Right Now
The satellite phenomenon known as Starlink has brought the internet to isolated regions of the world. Now a new tool will let you watch the satellites pass by.
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How Scientists Solved The Sailing Stones Of Death Valley
The Sailing Stones of Death Valley National Park have been studied by scientists since the early 20th century. But it took until 2014 to get an answer.
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How ISS Astronauts Take Incredible Photos Of Lightning From Space
Astronauts onboard the International Space Station have photographed lightning from space before, but now they're preparing to substantially up their game.
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Why Scientists Want To Build A Giant Telescope On The Moon
Huge telescopes can be found in many places on Earth and they may one day be joined by a similar model built inside of a literal crater on the moon.
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Is ChatGPT Down (Or Is It Just You)? Here's How To Tell
If you're unable to access your favorite AI chatbot or get responses, hear a few websites and settings to check to figure out if it's a wider issue or just you.
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