Science
Scientific discoveries, research breakthroughs, space exploration, and advancements across all science fields.
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German company becomes first in Europe to launch fully commercial orbital rocket
Isar Aerospace, founded in 2018 by three students at a German university, successfully launched a privately-developed rocket into low-Earth orbit…
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Farmed salmon may not be as nutritious as it once was, new research suggests
Hayek noted that it’s difficult to attribute soy consumption to individual fish species. But other research has found a rise…
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Farmed salmon may not be as nutritious as it once was, new research suggests
Hayek noted that it’s difficult to attribute soy consumption to individual fish species. But other research has found a rise…
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How intense rains in the Grand Canyon turned into a deadly disaster
This story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. A deadly flash flood in the Grand…
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Mathematicians discover the worst way to hang a painting
You have two nails in the wall and a painting with a string on its back, which can easily be…
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Mathematicians discover the worst way to hang a painting
You have two nails in the wall and a painting with a string on its back, which can easily be…
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New brain scan tool could help treat a devastating and incurable genetic condition
About 8,000 people in the U.K. are living with Huntington’s disease, a devastating inherited condition that gradually affects movement, thinking…
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2026 Ig Nobels honor cockroach milk, interspecies kissing, taunting venomous snakes, and more
How nutritious is cockroach milk? At last, this burning question is getting the recognition it so sorely deserves: the team…
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Medieval manuscripts are “biological time capsules” for deadly sheeppox virus
For instance, last year we reported on research that used microbial DNA analysis of human remains to identify the likely…
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Geometry Reveals the Tricks behind Gerrymandering
Hardly anyone reckoned that struggling in high school to calculate the area of a triangle or the volume of a…
