There are cosmic events so powerful that they leave permanent marks on the fabric of the universe itself. Imagine two colossal black holes spiraling into each other, yes they send ...

(via Sabine Hossenfelder) As we look to transition to our electric future, researchers are still stumped about how to store the electricity generated by inconsistent renewable power sources like solar ...

Once every spring, a few days after the full moon, corals of the great barrier reef release eggs and sperm simultaneously – a ...

(via Veritasium) Glass is one of the most important materials humans have ever made.

Once every spring, a few days after the full moon, corals of the great barrier reef release eggs and sperm simultaneously – a phenomenon so spectacular it can be seen from ...

If every facet of the reproduction process is based in evolution, how does menopause, something where reproduction is no ...

(via MinuteEarth) The Grand Canyon is super-wide and super-deep, which might make you think that the Colorado River, which ...

Sandy beaches are beloved recreational settings, and they are also one of the world’s most endangered ecosystems. Up to 70% ...

There’s been an exciting new discovery in the fight against plastic pollution: mealworm larvae that are capable of consuming ...

A genomic test developed at UC San Francisco to rapidly detect almost any kind of pathogen – virus, bacteria, fungus or ...

The standard model for how galaxies formed in the early universe predicted that the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) would ...

With funding from the National Science Foundation, a team of archaeologists from LSU and the University of Texas at Tyler ...