But can they build our future outpost on the red planet?
Maybe we can just smoosh Mars' dirt into bricks to build our castles in the sky. Read on.
Bricks made from fake Martian soil are surprisingly strong
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China’s new aircraft carrier suggests a powerful navy in the works
Type 001A is the PLAN's first aircraft carrier built in China.
The carrier, the first built in China, was launched to public fanfare in Dalian; once it becomes operational, it'll double Chinese carrier aviation power.
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Keep your online activity hidden from your ISP with lifetime VPN protection
Stay safe and save hundreds on a VPN Unlimited lifetime subscription.
Stay safe and save hundreds on a VPN Unlimited lifetime subscription. Read on.
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A spacecraft just flew between Saturn and its rings for the first time ever—and there are pictures
NASA's Cassini is approaching its final days
As NASA's Cassini approaches its final days of life, it's getting ever-closer to Saturn's atmosphere. Read on.
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Take a peek at the country's most beautiful national monuments
Here's what a national monument looks like
A round up of some of the prettiest images of America's national monuments.
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What are national monuments and why is Trump reviewing them?
American history, pre-history, and ecology all in one
President Trump is calling for a review of the America's national monuments. What does this mean and what is a national monument, anyway?
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LG's 4K Signature OLED TV for 20 percent off? I'd buy it.
From our 100 greatest innovations of 2016 list
This TV is from our 100 greatest innovations list. And now it's $2,000 off. Read on.
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All mammals poop in 12 seconds and there’s an equation for the ‘duration of diarrheal defecation’
Welcome to Poopular Science
Researchers team up to answer the age-old question: how can an elephant and a cat poop in the same amount of time? Find out.
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15 items for a perfect bedside table
More like your best side table.
Make your bedside table the best side table. Essential items to wake up next to. Read on. sta…
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The U.S. Navy is designing safer batteries, because no one wants a fire at sea
Samsung isn’t the only organization worried about flammable batteries
Our smartphones and other gadgets are powered by lithium-ion batteries, but as companies like Samsung know all too well, those charge-holders can be flammable under the…
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Teleflora delivers beautiful hand-arranged bouquets from local florists
Save a half this Mother's Day and support your local high street.
Save a half this Mother's Day and support your local high street. Read on.
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These hot robots will help us find life on icy moons
Heat and drills will help us probe for alien microbes
One day, probes will delve through the ice on distant moons in search of alien life. Find out how.
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It’s official: NASA’s new heavy lift rocket won’t launch until 2019
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How to photograph the night sky like a pro
Gear up and look up
Astrophotographer Roger N. Clark shares his secrets for taking stunning pictures of the heavens.
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China's naval task force begins its 6-month, 20-nation grand tour
Around the world in 180 days.
Three Chinese warships are going to Asia, Africa, and Europe, visiting a record 20+ countries.
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A disturbing number of humpback whales are dying off the east coast
What’s killing the whales?
NOAA is now officially looking into why so many humpback whales are dying in this particular area. Read on.
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Why NASA is running out of spacesuits
The agency is “years away” from building a replacement
The space agency may soon find itself up s*** creek without a pressure suit. Read on.
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Antarctica's Blood Falls: not so mysterious, but still freaky as heck
Just some "blood" gurgling out of the ice, nothing to see here.
New research makes Antarctica's so-called "Blood Falls" even less mysterious than before. But they're still kinda spooky. Read on.
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Why Hawaii is trying to ban a common sunscreen
It's a coral reef killer
Hawaii is considering banning sunscreens containing an ingredient that can kill already imperiled coral reefs. Read on.
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A spacecraft in the sunset, a gold telescope in bloom, and other amazing images of the week
Newsworthy eye candy
Check out our favorite images from this week in science, health, and space news.
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