Science

There’s a New Way to Count Prime Numbers

To make progress on one of number theory’s most elementary questions, two mathem...

Why Dumping Seawater on Blazes Isn’t the Answer to Cali...

Firefighting planes are dumping water from the ocean on the Los Angeles fires, b...

Influencers Are Hawking Wellness Products in Response t...

Essential oils, detox regimens, parasite cleanses, and raw milk have entered the...

See 6 Planets Align on January 21

Alignments of five or more planets are rare—there will be two more featuring fiv...

Can You Get Rich Using a Raspberry Pi to Mine Cryptocur...

The profit margin on crypto mining is all about the physics of computers and ene...

An Entire Book Was Written in DNA—and You Can Buy It fo...

What may be the first commercially available book saved in DNA is the latest exa...

Check Out These Extraordinary New Images of Mercury

New photos of Mercury taken during the joint European and Japanese BepiColombo m...

Why It’s So Confusing to Determine Air Quality in Los A...

Calculating air pollution from wildfires and other events has become more compli...

Los Angeles Needs to Fireproof Communities, Not Just Ho...

After the devastation of the Los Angeles fires, officials are ready to rebuild. ...

You Have NASA to Thank for Wireless Headphones and Vacu...

The space agency’s Spinoff project displays the countless everyday technologies ...

GPS Is Vulnerable to Attack. Magnetic Navigation Can Help

Signals from the global navigation satellite system can be jammed and spoofed, s...

The King of Ozempic Is Scared as Hell

Now that Novo Nordisk is the world’s weight-loss juggernaut, will it have to bet...

The Los Angeles Wildfires Have Created Another Problem—...

Melted plastic pipes and drastic water-pressure drops are potentially leaching t...

New Superconductive Materials Have Just Been Discovered

Three exotic new species of superconductivity were spotted last year, illustrati...

A Glowing Metal Ring Crashed to Earth. No One Knows Whe...

The 1,100-pound mystery object landed in Kenya at the end of December. Experts a...

The Brightest Comet of 2025 Is Coming. Here’s How You C...

On January 13, Atlas C/2024 G3 will reach its closest point to the sun.

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