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Everything We Know About the Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS

On July 2, NASA revealed the existence of 3I/ATLAS, only the third ever interstellar object observed in...

How to Use Clean Energy Tax Credits Before They Disappear

This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration.The “one big beautiful...

A newly discovered interstellar object might predate the solar system

The solar system’s newest visitor, 3I/ATLAS, may be 3 billion years older than the sun and its...

Gut microbes may flush ‘forever chemicals’ from the body

Expelling toxic “forever chemicals” from the body may take guts — or at least, their microbes. Some...

New Horizons visited Pluto 10 years ago. We’re still learning from it

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

Greenland sled dog DNA is a window into the Arctic’s archaeological past

A millennium-long story about Greenland is written in the genes of the island’s sled dogs. A new genomic...

Trees can’t get up and walk away, but forests can

An army of treelike creatures called Ents marches to war in the second The Lord of the...

Dr. ChatGPT Will See You Now

A poster on Reddit lived with a painful clicking jaw, the result of a boxing injury, for...

Scientists Succeed in Reversing Parkinson’s Symptoms in Mice

Cases of Parkinson’s disease have doubled in the last 25 years, according to figures from the World...

Cloning Came to Polo. Then Things Got Truly Uncivilized

The horses are slick with sweat, veins bulging, feet dancing through a maelstrom of legs and mallets...

As bird flu evolves, keeping it out of farm flocks is getting harder

H5N1 bird flu isn’t going away. In fact, the virus continues to spin off new versions that...

An ancient Earth impact could help in the search for Martian life

In a remote desert, scientists have discovered one of Earth’s oldest asteroid impacts. It dates to well...
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