Why Everything in the Universe Turns More Complex

Physicists have confirmed a new mismatch between matter and antimatter

When the Dinos Died, Mammals Were Already Adopting Terrestrial Lifestyles

Watch Bob Dylan Make His Debut at the Newport Folk Festival in Colorized 1963 Footage

Brain implant translates thoughts to speech in an instant

Remains of American Soldier Captured by the Japanese During World War II Identified Nearly 80 Years Later

How Digital Archivists Are Saving Public Information from the Memory Hole

‘The ice is not freezing as it should’: supply roads to Canada’s Indigenous communities under threat from climate crisis

This Tree Wants to Be Struck by Lightning

Coin-sized nuclear 3V battery with 50-year lifespan enters mass production

Video: The Man Who Almost Broke Math (And Himself) [33:00]

The extraordinary reason why scientists are collecting sea turtle tears

23andMe is potentially selling more than just genetic data – the personal survey info it collected is just as much a privacy problem

Lowell’s Forgotten House Mothers

This Eight-Pound Miniature Dachshund Survived 16 Months on a Rugged Australian Island. But She’s Still Evading Rescuers

Massive particle accelerator to replace Large Hadron Collider is “feasible” says CERN

‘The forgotten Monet’: How masterful paintings by the artist’s stepdaughter are finally getting recognition

Orcas Are Hunting Great White Sharks and Throwing the Ecosystem Into Chaos

Eating ‘Family Style’ May Have Set the Stage for Life as We Know It

NASA’s SPHEREx Takes First Images, Preps to Study Millions of Galaxies

Skin cells emit slow electric pulses after injury

Metal Detectorists Were Scanning the Beach—and Found a Stunning 2,800-Year-Old Dagger

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‘On the Best (Worst) Best Man Speech Ever (at My Super Mario-Themed Wedding)’

This N.L. man took a selfie with a beached whale, and took his photography to a whole new level

Genes Play a Role in Why We Love Music

Starliner’s flight to the space station was far wilder than most of us thought

‘Please leave feedback’: how constant online reviews are changing our brains – and our lives

Video: What if the Earth rotated 90 degrees? [6:46]

Nearly Forgotten, a 1969 Double Murder in Austin Still Haunts Some

Before the Undo Command, There Was the Electric Eraser

Brain Mapping Tool Reveals How Learning Rewires Synaptic Links

Jets from powerful black holes can point astronomers toward where − and where not − to look for life in the universe

The world keeps running out of helium. There is now a race to prepare for the next shortage

Why the hunt for reality is an impossible burden for physics

Video: Spontaneous fractals appear when you pull things apart [12:37]

“Fractal vise” holds weird shapes without damaging them

This Crazy Instrument Lets Us Hear How Dinosaurs Might Have Sounded

How the FBI Tracked, and Froze, Millions Sent to Criminals in Massive Caesars Casino Hack

Modern magic unlocks Merlin’s medieval secrets

Measles can ravage the immune system and brain, causing long-term damage

James Webb Space Telescope Reveals That Most Galaxies Rotate Clockwise

On the Episode That Changed Ira Glass’s This American Life Forever

Orbital Rocket Crashes After First Launch From Continental Europe

Quantum Computer Generates Truly Random Number in Scientific First

Muscle weakness in older adults may start in the brain, not the muscles

Inside a Marine’s decision to eject from a failing F-35B fighter jet and the betrayal in its wake

Britain to return artwork stolen by Nazis to Jewish family

After 7,000 years without light and oxygen in Baltic Sea mud, researchers bring prehistoric algae back to life

Video: The Man Who Claims To Be Hitler’s Secret Son [52:24]

Most modern structures are built to last 50 years or so, but ingenious ancient engineering has kept this watery city afloat for more than 1,600 years

What Caused the Devastating Earthquake in Myanmar?

This week: Dazzling ships, bendable sound, plastic chewing gum, and more!

Supernova archaeology: Finding clues in the ruins of an ancient dead star with Chandra

How police caught killer criminology student without DNA evidence

On this day in 1951 a pipe bomb exploded in Grand Central Terminal. It was merely the first of many.

‘The physics community has never split like this’: row erupts over plans for new Large Hadron Collider

The Confessions of Insurance Executives

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A Murder Solved in DMs