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SpaceX Targets an Orbital Starship Flight with a Next-Gen Vehicle in 2026

It has been two weeks since SpaceX’s last Starship test flight, and engineers have diagnosed issues with...

A ‘ringing’ black hole matches scientists’ predictions

Senior physics writer Emily Conover has a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Chicago. She...

The brain preserves maps of missing hands for years

The brain holds space for a missing limb, even years after it’s gone. For three women who...

Researchers Create 3D-Printed Artificial Skin That Allows Blood Circulation

When treating severe burns and trauma, skin regeneration can be a matter of life or death. Extensive...

This Is the First Time Scientists Have Seen Decisionmaking in a Brain

Neuroscientists from around the world have worked in parallel to map, for the first time, the entire...

Moderna CEO Responds to RFK Jr.’s Crusade Against the Covid-19 Vaccine

At the WIRED Health summit on Tuesday, Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel said the recent changes to Covid-19...

US Taxpayers Will Pay Billions in New Fossil Fuel Subsidies Thanks to the Big Beautiful Bill

The Trump administration has already added nearly $40 billion in new federal subsidies for oil, gas, and...

Chemicals in marijuana may affect women’s fertility

When Canada legalized cannabis in 2018, its effects on human health were all over the news. Cyntia...

Seismic waves suggest Mars has a solid heart

McKenzie Prillaman is a science and health journalist based in Washington, DC. She holds a bachelor’s...

This laser would shoot beams of neutrinos, not light

Senior physics writer Emily Conover has a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Chicago. She...

Drugs like Ozempic might lower cancer risk

Meghan Rosen is a senior writer who reports on the life sciences for Science News. She...

Just like humans, many animals get more aggressive in the heat

Citations E.K. Francispillai, S.M. Dietsch and L.J. Chapman. Effects of temperature on fish aggression and the combined impact...
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