Technology
An Invasive Disease-Carrying Mosquito Has Spread to the...
The Aedes aegypti mosquito that can carry dengue, yellow fever, and Zika was thought to be too reliant on a hot and wet climate to...
Weight-Loss Drug Zepbound Is Being Tested as a Treatment...
GLP-1s are being studied for a wide range of conditions. Now, scientists will test whether their anti-inflammatory properties can...
The Data Center Resistance Has Arrived
A new report finds that local opposition to data centers skyrocketed in the second quarter of this year.
Can a Hydroelectric Dam Really Make the Days Longer?
By shifting water to a higher elevation, the giant Three Gorges Dam caused the Earth to spin more slowly.
British Churches Are Putting Their Faith in Heat Pumps
Ancient buildings and old bones aren’t getting in the way of the transition.
The Physics of the Northern Lights
The aurora borealis is usually seen near the Arctic, but solar winds and magnetic turbulence are sparking some of the best light shows...
The Mysterious Math Behind the Brazilian Butt Lift
For years, plastic surgeons thought the proportions of a beautiful buttocks should follow the Fibonacci sequence. Now, people are...
If the US Has to Build Data Centers, Here’s Where They...
A new analysis tries to calculate the coming environmental footprint of AI in the US and finds that the ideal sites for data centers...
The First Radio Signal From Comet 3I/Atlas Ends the Debate...
An observatory detected the first radio signal from the interstellar object 3I/Atlas. Here’s what it means.
A Gene-Editing Therapy Cut Cholesterol Levels by Half
An experimental gene-editing therapy developed by Crispr Therapeutics is showing promise for treating heart disease.
