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How engineered microbes could cut aviation emissions

Humans Created ‘Moving Pictures’ 20,000 Years Ago

Look at This Epic NASA Backpack Designed For Astronauts on The Moon

One Ukrainian War Casualty: The World’s Largest Airplane

Large hadron collider: A revamp that could revolutionise physics

Do Antidepressants Help? Study Finds They’re Not Associated With Improved Long Term Physical or Mental Health

Ancient Roman Coins: How Were They Made?

Pluto’s Orbit is Surprisingly Unstable

Video: Why Sour May Be The Oldest Taste [7:59]

‘We Woke Up and We Lost Half Our Water’ How climate change sparked a multistate battle over the Colorado River

Mind that satellite! The mission to clean up dangerous space junk

Inês De Castro: The macabre tale of the “skeleton queen”

The Plastic Paradise of Tokyo’s Famous Kitchen Town

Video: Restricted WWII Training Film “Crack That Tank” (1943) [13:23]

The Rise and Fall of World’s Fairs

Highway warnings about traffic deaths may increase crashes, study finds

Astronomers Identify Mysterious ‘Flying Whirlpool’ in the Sky

World’s tallest timber tower is a triumph of sustainable design

In the early twentieth century, dance marathons were an entire industry—and a surprisingly hazardous business

Scientists Just Found a Mystery Insect Organ

Dazzling Hubble birthday image shows five galaxies bunched together

Australia’s trail where life began

The chip shortage is so bad companies are ripping them out of washing machines

What Is a Neutrino? The Missing Key to Modern Physics Could Be a Ghost Particle

This 40-second solar eclipse seen from the surface of Mars is sublime

‘The search for why my emergency flight cost $86,184 led me to a hidden culprit: private equity.’

A YouTuber Purposely Crashed His Plane in California, F.A.A. Says

‘Arsenic and Gold: My Family’s Role in the Poisonous Legacy of Giant Mine’

The Origin of Earth’s Helium

Alpaca nanobodies target and dissolve root cause of chronic inflammation

The Chain Reaction That Propels Civilization

In Worms, Inheritance Beyond Genes Can Help Evolution

Astronomers discover micronova explosions

There’s a Really Weird Effect When Honeybees Fly Over a Mirror

The World United To Fix The Ozone Hole, So Why Not Climate Change?

On Writing and Living True Crime

Scientists find evidence for biggest earthquake in human history

Alien Life on Europa Could Be More Likely and Easier to Find Near the Surface

Calgary man finds his biological father, only to realize he already knew him

Video: Mystery of Oregon’s sunstones [9:25]

How a “Collective Madness” in 18th Century France Led to Financial Ruin and a Scheme to Lock Up Women and Ship Them Into Exile

Project Galileo: The search for alien tech in our Solar System

Video: How Cyberwarfare Actually Works [20:52]

The hustlers and scammers behind the pandemic supply chain nightmare

Algae: The Food of the Future of the Past

Why didn’t our ancient ancestors get cavities?

Crumbling planets might trigger repeating fast radio bursts

The People Who Decide What Becomes History

Do members of Homo floresiensis still inhabit the Indonesian island where their fossils helped identify a new human species fewer than 20 years ago?

There’s a Reliable Way to Trigger Lucid Dreams, Scientists Have Found

Saline solution: Japan invents ‘electric’ chopsticks that make food seem more salty

Read the Facebook Papers for Yourself

Canopy Soil Is an Exciting Frontier in Forest Science

Video: Does Science Prove That Size Matters? [4K] [51:32]

TurboTax’s Fight Against Free Tax Filing

A visual essay about the famous figures who represent today’s currencies around the world

How to build a better battery

How Democracies Spy on Their Citizens

What Did the End Look Like For Dinosaurs?