Science & Tech

Science & Tech

Explore the discoveries that reveal how the world works, alongside the technologies that extend, reshape, and sometimes challenge what’s possible.

The costs of such an endeavor would be extremely high, while the potential payoffs would be uncertain.
There's a speed limit to the Universe: the speed of light in a vacuum. Want to beat the speed of light? Try going through a medium!
Deliveries of the $250k Lightyear 0 will start in November 2022.
Cement production currently accounts for 8% of global carbon emissions.
MIRI
Take a peek at the pre-release images used to calibrate and commission JWST's coldest instrument, now ready for full science operations.
salton sea
A team of scientists hopes deep-earth lithium could sustain America's vast demand for batteries. But extracting it won't be easy.
length of day
The length of a day oscillates slightly every six years. This was a surprising discovery made last decade. We might now know why.