I've fired one of America's most powerful lasers – here's what a shot day looks like - Ahmed Helal, The University of Texas at Austin

4 hours ago

Ancient teeth reveal clues to the environment humans' early ancestors evolved in millions of years ago -- Zelalem Bedaso, University of Dayton

4 hours ago

One-way attack drones: Low-cost, high-tech weapons 'democratize' precision warfare -- Michael C. Horowitz, University of Pennsylvania and Lauren Kahn, Georgetown University

4 hours ago

Using atomic nuclei could allow scientists to read time more precisely than ever – what this research could mean for future clocks -- Eric R. Hudson, University of California, Los Angeles and Andrei Derevianko, University of Nevada, Reno

2 days ago

Antibiotics can trigger bacteria to release bubbles of inflammation tinder, making it harder to treat infection -- Panteha Torabian, Rochester Institute of Technology

3 days ago

Cannabis legalization spurs innovation, but not always in ways that benefit patients or public health -- Lucy Xiaolu Wang, UMass Amherst and Nathan W. Chan, UMass Amherst

3 days ago

'Bouncing back' is a myth – resilience means integrating hard experiences into your life story, not ignoring them -- Keith M. Bellizzi, University of Connecticut

4 days ago

How a new mapping tool helps Florida planners protect wildlife corridors as the state grows -- Sarah Lockhart, University of Florida and Thomas Hoctor, University of Florida

3 days ago

How sea mines threaten global trade, and how navies detect them -- John Femiani, Miami University

16 days ago

AI can design and run thousands of lab experiments without human hands. Humanity isn't ready for the new risks this brings to biology -- Stephen D. Turner, University of Virginia

7 days ago

Mutual aid and self-sufficiency are key to life near USSR's contaminated nuclear test zone in Kazakhstan -- Magdalena Stawkowski, University of South Carolina

8 days ago

Artemis II crew brought a human eye and storytelling vision to the photos they took on their mission -- Christye Sisson, Rochester Institute of Technology

4 days ago

Artemis II crew used modern photography to tell the visual story of their lunar journey – and update some classic Apollo images -- Jennifer Levasseur, Smithsonian Institution

6 days ago

Artemis II moonshot reflects a spacefaring vision present in Jules Verne's 19th-century novel -- Anastasia Klimchynskaya, Illinois Wesleyan University

6 days ago

The science behind splashdown − how NASA got the Artemis II crew safely back on Earth -- Marcos Fernandez Tous, University of North Dakota

4 days ago

Latest Science and Technology articles

1 year ago

I found a new meteor shower, and it comes from an asteroid getting broken down by the Sun -- Patrick M. Shober, NASA

6 days ago

'Project Hail Mary' demonstrates how intellectual humility can be a guiding force for scientists and astronauts -- Deana L. Weibel, Grand Valley State University

17 days ago

Artemis II's long countdown – a space historian explains why it has taken over 50 years to return to the Moon -- Emily A. Margolis, Smithsonian Institution

17 days ago

From Artemis II to 'Project Hail Mary', spaceflight captures audiences when it centers on people because human space travel is hazardous -- Scott Solomon, Rice University

15 days ago

Why is the US going back round the Moon with Artemis II? A space policy expert explains -- Gemma Ware, The Conversation

21 days ago

More articles about space

1 year ago

AIs have 'personalities' – here's how they affect you more deeply than you may realize -- Tamilla Triantoro, Quinnipiac University

4 days ago

How Iranian hackers pose a threat to US critical infrastructure -- William Akoto, American University School of International Service

11 days ago

Two verdicts in two days: How American courts are rewriting the rules for Big Tech and children -- Carolina Rossini, UMass Amherst

18 days ago

Jury finds Instagram and YouTube addictive in lawsuit poised to reshape social media – platform design meets product liability -- Carolina Rossini, UMass Amherst

22 days ago

How AI English and human English differ – and how to decide when to use artificial language -- Laura Aull, University of Michigan

28 days ago

More articles about artificial intelligence

1 year ago

How does spider venom damage human cells? Researchers uncover the killer mechanism of recluse spider toxin -- Matthew Cordes, University of Arizona

9 days ago

About 80% of breast cancer biopsies turn out benign – new imaging tool promises clearer diagnoses and fewer biopsies -- Quing Zhu, Washington University in St. Louis

10 days ago

Ultralightweight sonar plus AI lets tiny drones navigate like bats -- Nitin Sanket, Worcester Polytechnic Institute

20 days ago

Mosquitoes carrying malaria are evolving more quickly than insecticides can kill them – researchers pinpoint how -- Jacob A Tennessen, Harvard University

21 days ago

New study measures titanium in Apollo rock to uncover Moon's early chemistry -- Advik D. Vira, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emily First, Macalester College

21 days ago

Scientists may be overestimating the amount of microplastics in the environment – and the culprit is lab gloves -- Anne McNeil, University of Michigan and Madeline Clough, University of Michigan

22 days ago

Drones paired with AI could help search-and-rescue teams find missing persons faster -- Adeel Khalid, Kennesaw State University

24 days ago

How dolphins communicate – new discoveries from a long-term study in Sarasota, Florida -- Laela Sayigh, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

25 days ago

Why do basketball players miss shots they've made a thousand times before? Neuroscience has an answer -- David Van den Heever, Mississippi State University

21 days ago

Irrational decision or helpful evolutionary adaptation? A philosopher on the rationality wars behind 'nudge' policy -- Alejandro Hortal-Sánchez, Wake Forest University; University of North Carolina – Greensboro

23 days ago

Making good choices when life gets messy – practical wisdom relies on human judgment, not rules -- Tim Hulsey, University of Tennessee

1 month ago

Are heroes born or made? Role models and training can prepare ordinary people to take heroic action -- Catherine A. Sanderson, Amherst College

1 month ago

More articles about psychology

1 year ago

Are multiverses real? An astrophysicist explains why it depends on how you define 'real' -- Zachary Slepian, University of Florida

18 days ago

Can you survive inside a tornado? This scientist did by accident – he's lucky to be alive -- Perry Samson, University of Michigan

25 days ago

What was the very first plant in the world? -- Erin Potter, Binghamton University, State University of New York

1 month ago

Why do mountaintops stay snowy? -- Allie Mazurek, Colorado State University

1 month ago

More Curious Kids articles

1 year ago

Industries most exposed to AI are not only seeing productivity gains but jobs and wage growth too -- Christos Makridis, Arizona State University; Institute for Humane Studies

3 days ago