Research, Space & Discovery
From the 1800s to the early 2000s, physicists used the same theory to understand the behavior of fluids. Now, using a modern insight, they have redefined fluids from the bottom up.The postTheory of Fl...
Researchers have discovered a new genus and species of underground earthworm eel living beneath the Indo-Gangetic Plain in Bihar, northern India. The small, colorless creature, named Gangaichthys indo...
United Airlines Takes COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Fight to Supreme Court--1,000 Workers Press Religious Rights
Our first look at 'Star Wars: Ahsoka' season 2 promises huge space battles, Clone Wars flashbacks, and a lot more Anakin Skywalker.
Clues to the evolution of sleep and dreaming may be hiding in avian reveriesThe postWhat Bird Song Can Tell Us About the Nature of Dreamsappeared first onNautilus.
Large-scale tidal observations challenge the textbook idea that two symmetric water bulges physically form on opposite sides of Earth. For generations, students have learned to picture Earth’s oceans ...
Water flow in the river Thames has dropped low enough to warrant the use of England’s only large-scale desalination plant, but it hasn’t been switched on at all this year
As NASA prepares to establish the Moon Base, advancing surface mobility will be key to helping crews and robotic systems travel farther across the lunar surface. To help advance that capability, the ...
How we think and feel about science develops from an early age—and we never know where that early interest might take us.
Kids Eat What We Put in Front of Them: Small Study Lands Squarely in America’s MAHA Food Fight
A greedy galaxy that existed less than 1.3 billion years after the Big Bang is hoarding supermassive black holes.
High in the forests of western Thailand, scientists have discovered a tiny new lizard whose striking appearance and unique biology earned it a name worthy of a fantasy dragon. A newly discovered mount...
People with ADHD are unusually sensitive to hormone shifts. Psychiatrists have started to pay attention, creating strategies to address the intense emotions and cognitive challenges caused by these ch...
New Hubble data shows definitive evidence of a dwarf galaxy merging with the young Milky Way in the earliest phases of its evolution.
For many people, a trip to the zoo is a chance to watch playful otters dart through the water and chatter with one another. But while we may worry that crowds could stress the otter community, a new A...
Stonehenge’s Altar Stone may have traveled south through a combination of glacial transport and deliberate human movement. Stonehenge was assembled from stones weighing between 2 and 25 tons, an aston...
August 17, 2026 We asked AI tools for financial advice: Results were practical, but with big blind spots by Bomikazi Zeka, Raechel Johns, The Conversation edited by Swati Mestri , ...
Astronomers have discovered the first confirmed dual active galactic nucleus in a Green Pea galaxy, revealing two supermassive black holes growing at the same time inside a compact, intensely star-for...
Researchers have found that children are now nearly 11 when they first start playing outdoors without supervision. That's more than a year older than their parents' generation, with parents reporting ...
Florida State University researchers studying male green sea turtles off the coast of Brazil have discovered two distinct migration strategies, with some turtles traveling up to 1,000 kilometers (620 ...