One of the great mysteries in astronomy has been why Venus has no moon. Now a new theory provides a simple answer: It might have been eaten.
The open ocean may look like an endless blue expanse, but to a shark, turtle or whale it is a patchwork of constantly shifting habitats. New research shows that three very different marine giants actively select particular “seascapes” defined by combin…
No, it’s not aliens, but a phenomenon caused by magnetic activity that astronomers have never before been able to pin on a specific planet.
September’s full Harvest Moon will rise beside Saturn this weekend — and its unusual celestial geometry means the spectacle doesn’t end after one night.
In “Wonka’s The Golden Ticket,” a competitive reality show that draws on the 1971 Willy Wonka film, Wayne Brady, Nick Cannon and Howie Mandel appear as holographic hosts.
New research on 58,319 infection records finds the geography of emerging disease tracks healthcare access more than deforestation or climate change
Dark creativity means using original ideas to mislead or hurt others. Here are 3 research-backed signs and what psychology says actually drives them.
Future Hurricane Nolo is forming, and once again, Hawaii will be affected. What you need to know right now.
Anthropic says Claude has found a previously undescribed enzyme system in the DNA of bacteriophages, the viruses that infect bacteria. Next to the enzyme’s gene sits a long run of repeating DNA that resembles a CRISPR array. The company does not yet kn…

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a slate of bills on Monday that could finally give communities better data – and more say – on how data centers impact their electricity bills and water supply. As data centers invade a growing number of communities across the US, they’ve triggered protests over how the infrastructure underpinning AI […]