Science
What Is The Origin Of Life On Earth? Rain’s Crucial Role Offers A Big Hint
By Aman Agrawal and The Conversation
Science
Why Predictions Of A Decline In Scientific Research Never Came To Be — Not By A Long Shot
By David P. Baker, Justin J.W. Powell and The Conversation
Science
20 Years Ago, Two Physicists Made A Groundbreaking Discovery That Changed Technology Forever
By Stephen Lyth and The Conversation
Health
This Common Overlooked Condition Is Far More Debilitating Than Previously Thought, Study Suggests
By Rasha Al-Lami and The Conversation
Health
Pot Laws Are About To Change in 26 States — Here's What To Expect
By Boyoung Seo and The Conversation
Science
The Path To Better Internet Is With Flying Routers — Really
By Mohamed-Slim Alouini, Mariette DiChristina and The Conversation
Health
How The Netherlands Became The Tallest Nation In The World
By Kristina Thompson, Bjorn Quanjer and The Conversation
Science
Mind-Bending: The Hottest Day On Earth On Record Was Broken Twice Last Week
By Andrew King and The Conversation
Tech
The Unspoken Risks of Quantum Computing Could Come Back To Bite Us
By Stuart Rollo, James Der Derian, The Conversation and Chelsea Szmania
Science
Two Tornado Scientists Spill The Unsettling Truth About Storm Chasing
By Paul Markowski, Yvette Richardson and The Conversation
Health
Still Never Got Covid-19? The Reason Is Not What You Think
By Marko Nikolic, Kaylee Worlock and The Conversation
Science
4000 Years After Woolly Mammoths Went Extinct, We Might Finally Know Why
By Marianne Dehasque, Love Dalén and The Conversation
Science
It's Not Just You — Tornadoes Are Becoming Stronger, And More Frequent
By William Gallus and The Conversation
Science
Scientists Have Found a New Climate Tipping Point — And It’s Not What You Think
By Lauren Leffer
Science
To Prevent Traffic, Scientists Need To Better Understand These Basic Human Emotions
By Wesley Marshall and The Conversation
Science
A Geneticist Reveals What It Really Means to Have Viking DNA
By Shai Carmi, Harald Ringbauer and The Conversation
Dream Teams
Why an unexpected team is giving a famous work of art a necessary makeover
By Emma Betuel
Goooooooooal
The future of sports is algorithms, not athletes
By Sarah Wells
Spreading ahead
9 numbers that forecast the future of Coronavirus
By Sofia Quaglia
singularity
Predicted 'information catastrophe' may be caused by fifth state of matter
By Sarah Wells
Science
What's the next wave of Covid-19 look like? There is some good news
By Adam Kleczkowski
chill out
Wearable device slurps sweat to detect crucial health information
By Sarah Wells
Conspiracy theories
Scientists debunk a common theory about coronavirus
By Polly Hayes
Science
Solar storms are increasingly dangerous to civilization: Learn why
By Rami Qahwaji
Science
Covid-19’s deadliness in men is exposing a mistake of history
By Adam Moeser
Happy Holidays
Covid-19 and the holiday season: Tests, travel, and vaccine questions answered
By Katie MacBride
Science
How deadly is Covid-19? A biostatistician explores the question
By Ron Fricker
say cheese
Space scientists use 3.2 billion-pixel camera to take largest photo ever
By Sarah Wells
Mind and Body
The perfect diet? How one tiny change could dramatically boost longevity
By Laura Brown
brave little solar cells
The future of deep space travel could come down to tiny solar panels
By Sarah Wells
Seatbelts on
Why a classic physics phenomenon could prevent future car crashes
By Sarah Wells
foreshadowing
Ancient humans’ demise could foreshadow our own species’ extinction
By Sarah Wells
Mind and Body
Covid-19 "lab leak": Why it's worth looking into
By Virginie Courtier and Etienne Decroly
Mind and Body
Science debunks a viral belief about masturbation and testosterone
By Daniel Kelly and The Conversation
Science
Is watching porn during Covid-19 bad for your health? We asked 5 experts
By Liam Petterson
Science
Are the Earth’s magnetic poles about to swap places? Strange anomaly gives reassuring clue
By Yael Annemiek Engbers and Andrew Biggin
Fuck yeah, science
Scientists want to know why swear words share this one universal trait
By Elana Spivack
What They Knew
This oil giant accurately predicted global warming — and still lied about it
By Tara Yarlagadda
Robocop
Minneapolis police say data can prevent brutality. There's reason to be skeptical.
By David Grossman
Science
Ancient humans: 6 new discoveries unveil thousands of years of evolution
By Penny Spikins and The Conversation
Science
Does your homemade mask work? Here's how to tell.
By Simon Kolstoe
Science
Why Covid vaccines might not be enough
By Salim Abdool Karim, Liam Smith, John Thwaites, John N. Lavis, Jeffrey V Lazarus, Chris Bullen, Susan Michie and Yanis Ben Amor
Science
Nuclear fusion might finally be within our grasp
By Paul Norman and Lee Packer
watching you
Our secret weapon against the next pandemic could be hiding in plain sight
By Sarah Wells
Misinformation
Covid-19 statistics: 5 common errors armchair experts make
By Jacques Raubenheimer
Science
Do dogs really see in just black and white?
By Nancy Dreschel
Culture
The U.S. Senate is trying to steal your privacy while no one is looking.
By David Grossman
Mind and Body
Omicron XE: How worried should we be about this strange variant?
By Grace C Roberts and The Conversation
science
How sewage can detect the next pandemic
By Smruthi Karthikeyan and Rob Knight
Science
Oxford immunologist on coronavirus vaccine: our early results look highly promising
By Rebecca Ashfield