2025-03-04

Scientists Just Created a ‘Woolly Mouse’ With Mammoth-Like Fur

The de-extinction company Colossal Biosciences wants to bring back the woolly mammoth—starting with a very furry mouse. [...]

2025-03-04

Climate change is harming the health of Americans, and they know it

New survey also shows growing trust in scientists and health professionals. [...]

2025-03-04

Ontario once again promises to nix $100 million Starlink deal over Trump tariffs

Ontario Premier Doug Ford has once again promised to end the province’s $100 million contract with Elon Musk’s Starlink after reversing course back in February, according to reporting by the CBC. [...]

2025-03-04

Do these dual images say anything about your personality?

Personality quizzes based on ambiguous images are bunk, but we can still learn from such psychological myths. [...]

2025-03-04

Look for the Northern Lights Tonight: Aurora Borealis Has a Season, and It Just Started

Historical data shows that auroras occur more often during the spring and autumn equinox. [...]

2025-03-04

“Wooly mice” a test run for mammoth gene editing

With most targeted changes not mammoth-specific, the focus is on gene editing. [...]

2025-03-03

Spring Equinox Is Almost Here: Have You Heard the Egg-Balancing Myth?

The vernal equinox heralds the arrival of spring in the northern hemisphere. But is it the only day you can balance an egg on its end? [...]

2025-03-03

AI versus the brain and the race for general intelligence

We already have an example of general intelligence, and it doesn't look like AI. [...]

2025-03-03

Blue Ghost Lunar Mission Sticks Its Landing on the Moon

The lunar lander has taken up residence on Earth's nearest celestial neighbor. [...]