Technology

Alarming new research suggests warm seawater is rushing under the ice, perhaps doubling the rate of melting.

There is no scientific way to tell if you’re stoned behind the wheel. That’s a problem for police—and you. One company is aiming to...

Faster-growing, fatter critters could provide the protein needed to raise more climate-friendly livestock and pets.

Digital twins, virtual copies of everything from bridges to aeroplanes, are coming for healthcare. A European project, called Neurotwin,...

Everyone poops—and that reveals traces of pathogens. Comprehensively analyzing wastewater could help find flu and detect the next...

Air Protein is transforming carbon emissions into delicious cuts of meat, with the helping hand of bacteria.

How might our universe emerge like a hologram out of a two-dimensional sheet? An infinitely distant “celestial sphere” could hold...

In an increasingly thirsty world, scientists warn that the rare creatures living in our groundwater are at risk.

This is the true story of a hammer, a feather, the Apollo 15 mission, and the answers to humanity’s oldest questions about how stuff...

After successfully launching and maneuvering the spacecraft, JWST researchers still have months of prep work to do before they can...