Discoveries

More Nooz from LA and elsewhere (including our meeting)

Good morning from L.A., where the wildfires are still raging, though they’ve bee...

Monday: Hili dialogue

Meanwhile, in Dobrzyn, Hili is being critical: Hili: What did you write here? A:...

Inside One Scientist’s Quest to Understand Why Climate ...

Geomorphologist and veteran climber Ludovic Ravanel is learning how Mont Blanc i...

Marlon Brando Wanted to Build a ‘University of the Sea....

On Tetiaroa, a vibrant coral atoll dotted with sandy islets, archaeologists, mar...

They're Adorable. And Endangered. Meet the World's Smal...

The cute creatures are chatty, family oriented—and facing a shrinking habitat in...

Can a New DNA Database Help Save This Incredible Sea Tu...

The shells of the hawksbill sea turtle have been used for luxury items for centu...

How to Debate a Flat-Earther

The problem with debating a flat-Earther is that they didn’t arrive at their con...

LIGO Has Detected Unusual Black Holes Merging, But they...

The traditional theory of black hole formation seems to struggle to explain how ...

As We Explore the Solar System, Radiation Will Be One o...

The Sun can kill. Until Earth developed its ozone layer hundreds of millions of ...

LIGO Fails to Find Continuous Gravitational Waves From ...

In February 2016, scientists working for the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-...

Los Angeles Firefighters Risk Cancer from Urban Smoke

Wildfires are storming into urban areas more frequently, and toxins in homes and...

Destructive Los Angeles Fires Explained in Photos

The ferocity and scale of the fires that tore through the Los Angeles area becom...

Annual U.S. Dementia Cases Projected to Rise to 1 Milli...

A new study finds that dementia cases will increase at a much higher rate than e...

Health Care AI Requires a Lot of Expensive Humans to Run

Despite the hype over artificial intelligence in medicine, the systems require c...

What Have We Learned From Intentionally Infecting Peopl...

Challenge trials help researchers study immune responses. Skeptics still doubt t...

The Dark Side of the ocean: New giant sea bug species n...

Giant isopods of the genus Bathynomus, which can reach more than 30 cm in length...

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