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Even with all the recent impacts we've seen, it might be more "foe" than "friend" to us.
How the search for alien life is taking place right here in our own Solar System. If you want to understand the origin of life in the Universe, you have three […]
Asteroid Bennu is still far more likely to fly right by us than to make impact.
The peasant turned czarist advisor has come to be known and feared as the devil incarnate, but was he really as demonic as we have been led to believe?
"I suddenly woke up one day and thought, you idiot, you are letting your life fade away, you have got to do something."
Donate a kidney now, and your loved one will have priority status if they need one later.
The question of anti-Semitism, Nazism, and a particularly nasty sibling haunted Nietzsche's legacy.
Objective reality exists, but what can you know about it that isn't subjective. According to some neuroscientists, not much.
The highest-energy particles of all come from space, not human-made colliders. When it comes to the most energetic particle collisions of all, you might think that the Large Hadron Collider […]
In fact, 10,000 steps a day is just an arbitrary number from an old marketing campaign.
A new study upends a long-standing theory on how the brain plans motor actions in uncertain environments.
Is the time crystal really an otherworldly revolution, leveraging quantum computing that will change physics forever?
Reductionism is a successful way to explain the universe, but it cannot replace experience. This is part of the mystery of life.
Without these two elements, we’re doomed to fail. In this day and age, it’s virtually impossible to have sufficient expertise to figure out what the complete, comprehensive, scientifically validated truth surrounding […]
All of these conflicts have a long history. They may also have a long future.
What started as a viral case of public shaming has morphed into a dark story involving internet sleuths, a criminal network, and the suspicious death of a 62-year-old man in St. Louis.
Love him or hate, Karl Marx redefined geopolitics and shook up the world order.
An exclusive interview with physicist Lee Smolin reveals how abandoning Einstein's dream may have been a terrible mistake.
The upcoming launch of the James Webb Space Telescope is the event of a lifetime.
From corrupt czars to bloodthirsty Bolsheviks, Russia has had no shortage of bad leaders. But just how evil were they really?