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A materials scientist seeks to extract lithium from untapped sources

Electric vehicles promise to help wean us off of fossil fuels, but they introduce a new problem:...

Why Women Get Migraines More Than Men

Migraine attacks are no ordinary headache. They can cause intense pain and sickness, lasting hours or even...

In Praise of Climate Virtue Signaling

What separates a good leader from the merely adequate? The question stalks the business section of bookshops...

New Evidence Shows Heat Destroys Quantum Entanglement

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.Nearly a century ago, the physicist Erwin Schrödinger...

America’s Dairy Farms Have Vanished

THIS ARTICLE IS republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license.Milton Orr looked across the rolling...

California Can Slake the Thirst of Its Farms by Storing Water Underground

This story originally appeared on Inside Climate News and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration.A new...

The Titan Submersible Disaster Hearings Paint a Damning Picture

Four days, 10 witnesses, and dozens of exhibits in the US Coast Guard’s Marine Board of Investigation...

Climate change could double U.S. temperature-linked deaths by mid-century

Heat-related deaths in the United States are on the rise. But how bad will it be 20,...

Scientists have just turned giant panda skin cells into stem cells

With roughly 2,000 giant pandas remaining in the wild, scientists have spent the last several decades looking...

Unlock the Secret of a Gravity-Defying Parkour Stunt—With Physics!

This looks like something out of a video game, but it's for real. Some parkour masters can...

A neutrino mass mismatch could shake cosmology’s foundations

As the youthful universe congealed under the pull of gravity, matter knotted itself into galaxies, galaxy clusters...

The Multiple Ways Climate Change Threatens to Make Migraines Worse

Migraines have long had an intimate relationship with the elements. Alongside stress and hormones, fluctuations in meteorological...
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