Belarus Issues Dire World War III Warning as It Gets Ready to Send Troops to Ukraine

Are Polar Bears Altruistic or Just Bad At Math?

In New Experiment, Astronomers See No Sign of ‘Cosmic Dawn’

Is it time to stop talking about ‘nature versus nurture’?

Dying for makeup: Lead cosmetics poisoned 18th-century European socialites in search of whiter skin

Should we kill every mosquito on Earth?

Dunwich: The British town lost to the sea

On this day in 1943 a team of Norwegian commandos sabotaged the Nazi effort to build an A-bomb

World’s largest plane destroyed in Ukraine

‘Almost intact’ shrine found in Jordanian desert is 9,000 years old

New article/episode: Robert Rogers, a man obsessed with trespassing, sets his sights on Mount St. Helens in the spring of 1980

On this day in 1741 Commodore Anson’s secret squadron entered the Straits le Maire

How Four Women Destroyed 1,200 Tons of Poison Gas — and Defused a Crisis

Photos: Chaos and Resistance in Ukraine

What can a thermodynamics of mind say about how to thrive?

Doomed ship of gold’s ghostly picture gallery is plucked from the seabed

Ukraine’s Volunteer ‘IT Army’ Is Hacking in Uncharted Territory

Mysterious repeating fast radio burst from space looks strangely familiar, scientists realize

Curiosity Rover Finds a Bizarre Rock on Mars That Looks Like a Flower

Spain’s ingenious water maze

Video: Ukraine’s Civilians Take Up Arms Against Russia’s Invasion [1:50]

At the Ukrainian border, a mother brings a stranger’s children to safety

‘Netwar’ Could Be Even Worse Than Cyberwar

The Quiet Way Advertisers Are Tracking Your Browsing

Superhabitable planets

Scientists describe an elusive example of abrupt evolution happening in columbines

‘Why in the year of our lord 2022 am I still getting robocalls???’

Cryptographers Achieve Perfect Secrecy With Imperfect Devices

Airbus building flying testbed to evaluate hydrogen combustion jet engine

Webb Mirror Alignment Continues Successfully

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Cops Crack Hospital Worker’s 40-Year-Old Murder. But Who Killed Her Killer?

A look aboard Disney’s $6,000 per stay, immersive Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser hotel

The Laugh Track: Loathe It or Love It

World’s First Hydraulic Drone Promises Six-Hour, Non-Stop Flights Over 500 Miles

‘Depressing Math’ can help you live a more fulfilled life

Most Complete Simulation of a Cell Probes Life’s Hidden Rules

What Is NIRSpec? The James Webb Telescope Instrument Explained

‘I’m in Kyiv, and It Is Terrifying’

What It Would Take to Bring the ISS Back to Earth in One Piece

Toddler Diagnosed with Extremely Rare Uncombable Hair Syndrome

“A Genealogy for All of Humanity” – University of Oxford Researchers Create Largest Ever Human Family Tree

Long-Standing Enigma Finally Cracked – Link Discovered Between High Blood Pressure and Diabetes

Ancient Roman Pollution: The long-lasting effects of the Lead Age

The Story of Gordon Parks’s ‘Colored Entrance’ Photo: Shirley and Allie Lee Causey

These Ticks Can Survive For Years Without Eating, And Live to Nearly 30 Years of Age

Shark-skin-inspired film immediately drops airliner fuel consumption

A Rape Survivor Gave Police Her DNA. They Linked Her to Another Crime

Sensor breakthrough paves way for groundbreaking map of world under Earth surface

US and Russia still tethered by International Space Station during Ukraine conflict

Largest bacterium ever discovered has unexpectedly complex cells

Livestream: View of Kyiv as Russia launches military assault against Ukraine

America’s most widely consumed cooking oil [soybean oil] causes genetic changes in the brain

Colossal Shock Wave Rippling Across Space Is Bigger Than Our Entire Galaxy

The Medical Miracle of a Pig’s Heart in a Human Body

Home among the toxic dust and soil of Australia’s mining towns

Video: Inside New York’s One-Of-A-Kind Water System [10:57]

Hustle and hype: the truth about the influencer economy

The Waco Biker Shootout Left Nine Dead. Why Was No One Convicted?

Mysterious Repeating Fast Radio Burst Traced to Very Unexpected Location