Science

Suni Williams wasn’t planning to participate in a spacewalk when she arrived aboard the International Space Station last year—but she...

NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. — For the first time, astronomers have taken a direct look at an exoplanet’s insides. An exoplanet...

January 16, 20255 min readThe Supreme Court’s Case on Trans Health Shows Why Patients Should Make the DecisionsSupreme Court arguments...

A soft, thick coat of snow makes a lot of the world seem to slow down or even stop —...

The snow leopard (Panthera uncia) is a large feline unique to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and its surrounding areas. How this...

January 13, 20253 min readWhat Makes Urban Wildfire Smoke So ToxicWildfires burning in cities unleash a toxic, unpredictable combination of...

Every January, the biggest technology brands in the world descend upon Las Vegas for the Consumer Electronics Show. It’s our...

It’s all relative Betelgeuse may have a sun-sized companion starthat orbits it about once every 2,100 days, astronomy writer Lisa...

Astronomers have discovered a blazar — a quasar with a jet aligned along our line of sight — at redshift...

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