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Voyager 1 and 2, Humanity’s Interstellar Envoys, Soldier...

The two probes made flybys of Jupiter and Saturn in the 1970s. Today they’re still doing science way out beyond our solar system.

Electric Fish Genomes Reveal How Evolution Repeats Itself

By studying how electric organs arose in different lineages of fish, scientists gain new insights into a long-standing question of...

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NASA Orders a Second Delay for the Artemis Moon-bound Rocket

The uncrewed mission, the first major launch of the Artemis program, suffered a setback after a liquid hydrogen leak.

Virtual Sessions Made Me a Better Therapist

Forced to use technology during Covid-19, I discovered surprising new ways to help couples. What I learned can make you a better partner.

Pakistan’s ‘Monster Monsoon’ Shows the Wrath of Climate...

Global warming has intensified rainfall to record levels, leading to deadly flash flooding.

Why DeepMind Is Sending AI Humanoids to Soccer Camp

The Alphabet-backed AI firm is using virtual games to help its digital creations move more like humans.

Could Climate Change Alter the Length of the Day?

Global warming is melting Earth’s glaciers, which is moving vast amounts of water—maybe enough to affect the planet’s rotation.

Greenland’s Melting Glaciers Spew a Complicated Treasure:...

Meltwater from the island’s ice sheet is loaded with the right kind of sand for concrete production—which further warms the planet.

To Fight Severe Drought, China Is Turning to Technology

The country is exploring cloud seeding, GM crops, and a multibillion-dollar water-transfer system to address its worst water shortages...

Is the Psychedelic Therapy Bubble About to Burst?

A new paper argues that excitement has veered into misinformation—and scientists should be the ones to set things straight.