The Grim Origins of an Ominous Methane Surge
During the coronavirus lockdowns, emissions of the potent greenhouse gas somehow soared. The culprit wasn't humans—but the Earth itself. ..
During the coronavirus lockdowns, emissions of the potent greenhouse gas somehow soared. The culprit wasn't humans—but the Earth itself. ..
An experiment at the Large Hadron Collider suggests there’s a chance of catching this elusive evidence as it floats through our galactic neighborhood. ..
Internet-connected thermometers can quickly show how influenza is spreading—so measures to control the disease can be targeted more effectively. ..
US nuclear scientists have achieved the long-sought goal of a fusion ignition—but don't expect this clean technology to power the grid yet. ..
A briefcase-sized satellite will ping lasers at the lunar South Pole to locate ice and map it for future human explorers. ..
The craft survived a 26-day voyage and a scorching descent. Now it’s time for NASA engineers to learn what went wrong—and what went right. ..
For years, researchers thought characteristics like weight and education had shared genetic roots. The real answer might lie in how people choose to pair ..
To sharpen its command over precise maneuvers, the brain uses comparisons between control signals—not the signals themselves. ..
Researchers are trying to understand what drives the algal blooms that tinge ice—and have implications for the drought-stricken American West’s water ..
Physicists study starlight to find whether the fine structure constant, whose value makes our universe possible, really is the same everywhere. ..