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'Quad God' Ilia Malinin and the science of figure skating's near-impossible jumps

Babies are born with rhythm as NASA’s Artemis II faces delays and solar flares surge

Ancient seafarers helped shape Arctic ecosystems

The science behind why some auroras have such stunning wave patterns

What were the first animals? The fierce sponge-jelly battle that just won’t end

What ‘6-7,’ demons and The Big Bang Theory tell us about prime numbers

The science of how Olympian Lindsey Vonn can ski on injured knees

What watching the Super Bowl does to your health

RFK, Jr., just claimed the keto diet can cure schizophrenia. Here’s what the science says

The Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider’s end marks a new beginning for U.S. particle physics

New GLP-1 weight-loss drugs are coming—and they’re stronger than Wegovy and Zepbound

How new AI technology is helping detect and prevent wildfires

Are seahawks real? The science behind Seattle's Super Bowl team

If the universe is expanding, how can galaxies collide?

Snakes on a train? King cobras may be riding the rails in India

A push to redraw the map of mental illness

Kanzi the famous bonobo may have understood ‘pretend’ objects

South Carolina measles outbreak is triggering dangerous brain swelling in some children

Epstein files show a complicated relationship with science and journalism

Katharine Burr Blodgett’s brilliant career began at the ‘House of Magic’

Where did Luna 9 land on the moon?

Menstrual blood can be used to detect HPV, hinting at broader uses

‘X-ray dot’ discovery fuels JWST ‘black hole star’ debate

These two habits are linked to more than a third of all cancer cases

The AI data center boom could cause a Nintendo Switch 2 memory shortage

NASA’s next space suit for Artemis has out-of-this-world mobility