The City as a New Habitat
Discover how urban life is driving animal evolution and adaptation, highlighting the influence of human activity on wildlife.
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Mars Orbiter Learns New Tricks
NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter is rolling into new territory with a recent upgrade. Discover how this old spacecraft is adapting to enhance our view of Mars, even as budget cuts threaten its future.
Silence: The Uncomfortable Truth
What is it about those awkward pauses in conversation that we dread? It’s all about connection.
Rubin’s Sky Survey Will Blow Your Mind
The Rubin Observatory just released its first images — and in only 10 hours, it spotted millions of galaxies and thousands of asteroids. A decade of sky scanning is just getting started.
Is Your Fitness Tracker Hurting You?
Are fitness trackers helping or hurting your health? Discover how self-tracking can lead to stress and anxiety, and learn to find a balanced approach to well-being.
Break the Silence: Real-Time Communication
Learn how real-time communication technology is providing new ways for individuals with ALS and brainstem strokes to express themselves, breaking through the barriers of being locked in.
Astronomers Spot Galactic Mystery
Astronomers have discovered a massive filament of hot gas that may reveal the location of missing matter in the universe, supporting our current understanding of cosmic structures.
Honda’s Rocket Launch: A Game Changer
Honda just launched a small test rocket and landed it safely, marking a big step in its low-key space program.
A Call for Better Waste Policies
Discover how policies on plastic bags can help mitigate waste, while exploring the need for more effective regulations and innovative solutions.