Best sci-fi TV shows of 2024
When it comes to sci-fi TV shows, 2024 had a lot to offer. Every entry, bar one, premiered with…
Eclipses, meteor showers and more: The must-see skywatching events of 2025
Another year of skywatching is upon us, and there’s a lot to look forward to in…
'Silo' Season 2 Episode 7: Juliette takes a plunge and Lukas views the vault of human history
While it was nice to mostly stay put in Silo 18 last week and watch Knox and Shirley storm up the…
Was 2024 the year we finally started to understand dark energy?
2024 was a big year for space science in many ways, but it may well prove to be the most important…
'It's better to be safe than sorry': How superstitions may still benefit us
Former New Zealand prime minister John Key has three white rabbits painted on his helicopter, a nod…
Some of These Whales May Live Twice as Long as Scientists Thought
December 31, 2024
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Some of These Whales May Live to 150—Double the Age Previously…
Meet Pearl Young, Who ‘Raised Hell’ at NASA’s Predecessor
The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication…
Nearly Forgotten ‘Phage Therapy’ Fights Antibiotic Resistance
Imagine that the next time you catch a stomach bug and antibiotics fail to work, you knock back a…
Will 2025 be the year of Starship? SpaceX's megarocket is growing up.
SpaceX’s Starship megarocket may come into its own in 2025.
The 400-foot-tall (122 meters)…