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The intricate, hidden processes that sustain coral life are being revealed through a new microscope developed by scientists ...
Beginning in the 1960s, satellite instruments have measured Earth's reflected broadband shortwave radiation and emitted ...
A research team at the University of Cologne has found that video summaries of scientific studies that are presented in a ...
Science does not just happen in labs or academic journals. It shapes our health, our economy, our security and our way of ...
It's a regrettable reality that there is never enough time to cover all the interesting scientific stories we come across each month. In the past, we've featured year-end roundups of cool science ...
A hidden gene holds the key to a mysterious nutrient vital to life. The discovery reshapes what we know about diet, disease, ...
Next time you explore a beach or a desert, look down at the sand. You might spot patches of small ripples just a few centimeters tall. Wind can shape these miniature dunes in less than half an hour ...
Citations G. Farge and E.E. Brodsky. The big impact of small quakes on tectonic tremor synchronization. Science Advances. Vol. 11, May 16, 2025. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.adu7173.
Patrick Meyer really knows American Science & Surplus. He started working at the eclectic science and discovery store in 1984, when he was 16. He eventually bought the business in 2012.
Plane seats, they argue, have definitely gotten smaller. Experts interviewed by Popular Science confirm that hunch: some seats are indeed shrinking, even as passengers are, on average, getting larger.
How we’re battling Trump’s science cuts across small-town America Neuroscientist Jessica Cantlon is urging scientists to use the power of local newspapers in the fight against US research ...
Of course, nobody will operate a fusion power plant until sometime in the next decade—probably about at the same time that we might expect some of the first small modular fission plants to be built.