2025-01-15

Is humanity alone in the Universe? What scientists really think.

Are scientists speculating, or is there a scientific consensus here? [...]

2025-01-15

Los Angeles Needs to Fireproof Communities, Not Just Houses

After the devastation of the Los Angeles fires, officials are ready to rebuild. But defending against future fires requires thinking about more than buildings. [...]

2025-01-15

The Blue Ghost Lunar Lander Is Now Headed to the Moon: Here's What to Know

March 2 is the targeted landing date. [...]

2025-01-15

FDA Bans Use of Red Dye No. 3 in US Food and Drink

Food manufacturers have until 2027 to remove the controversial ingredient from products. [...]

2025-01-15

Here's How to See Six or Seven Planets in a Dazzling Planet Parade

Don't miss this nighttime viewing event, which includes the three furthest planets in our solar system. [...]

2025-01-14

The best air purifier for 2025

You’ve probably heard the statistics about indoor air being more polluted than outdoor air. Cleaning products, pet dander, cooking emissions off-gassing furniture and decor — they all contribute. [...]

2025-01-14

GPS Is Vulnerable to Attack. Magnetic Navigation Can Help

Signals from the global navigation satellite system can be jammed and spoofed, so a Google spinout is working on an alternative positioning and navigation system that uses the Earth’s magnetic field [...]

2025-01-14

Not just heat death: Here are five ways the Universe could end

Need a pick-me-up? Consider these cheery possibilities. [...]

2025-01-14

You Have NASA to Thank for Wireless Headphones and Vacuum Cleaners

The space agency’s Spinoff project displays the countless everyday technologies that were spurred by space-related research. [...]