New ‘Harry Potter’ crab species casts a spell
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These 5 finalists will race to the moon in Google's Lunar XPrize competition
One of these spacecraft could become the first private spacecraft to land on the moon
The race to the moon is heating up…
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What we actually lose when the USDA and EPA can’t talk to the public
Facts aren't political
The EPA and USDA have been issued gag orders, suggesting a chilling trend…
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Check out these gorgeous new images of Earth From the GOES-16 satellite
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And now, a firefighter in Dubai drowns a car fire on a jetpack
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Trashed electronics are piling up across Asia
E-waste has risen by 63 percent in just 5 years
In East and Southeast Asia, e-waste volume increased by 63 percent between 2010 and 2015.
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This parasitic wasp forces other parasitic wasps to do its dirty work, then eats them
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This moon looks just like the Death Star, which isn't suspicious at all
Keep an eye on Tethys
Everything is fine and totally normal, and Saturn's moon looks exactly like a planet-killing weapon of mass destruction.
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Engineering students aim to brew beer on the moon
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Build a gas-powered marshmallow shooter
Inspired by fast-firing anti-aircraft guns
William Gurstelle designed a fast-firing marshmallow shooter inspired by the anti-aircraft guns of World War II.
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More evidence that sexism is a big problem in science
Peer review is a critical part of science, so why are women being excluded?
Women are underrepresented in a key part of the science - the peer review process.
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LSD literally gets stuck inside your brain
New research helps explain why the effects of acid last so long
in a new study out this week, a group of scientists report that they have identified the key mechanism behind LSD's long acting effect.
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Take it from a former park ranger: No one is going rogue
Tweeting creditable, verifiable information is hardly scandalous
Park rangers often explain the natural world to people—sometimes around campfires, and sometimes on Twitter. I know because I was one…
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Scientists finally figured out how to make tomatoes taste good again
Back to the (genetic) roots
Just as there is nothing better than biting into a raw, ripe tomato picked from the heirloom tomato plant in your backyard, there is nothing worse than the mealy,…
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Boeing's new spacesuits look like a big upgrade from NASA's
More comfortable, less ugly, and (hopefully) just as functional
Boeing's Starliner and SpaceX's Crew Dragon will come with their own matching outfits, and Boeing just unveiled its new spacesuit.
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China's new microwave weapon can disable missiles and paralyze tanks
An electronics-killing ray has a variety of uses in war.
A weapon that uses microwaves to knock out electronic equipment wins a top Chinese science prize.
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People are bad at taking over from autonomous cars
New study offers human understanding for autonomous hand offs
People are bad at responding to prompts to take over an autonomous car. Read on.
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Robotic food delivery is rolling into the United States in February
Will the Starship bot be the future of takeout?
Postmates and DoorDash will test their new delivery boy next month, a six-wheeled robot built by Starship Technologies.
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Elon Musk's tunnel could make L.A.'s traffic worse
Unless it's a secret tunnel, or a toll road
Tunnels and highways can make traffic congestion worse…
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The chemicals in burnt toast and crispy fries won't kill you, but the calories might
We’re pretty bad at identifying which cancer risks make a difference
But don’t tell the British government…
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