Russian gallery security guard accused of drawing eyes on painting

‘Neanderthal Pompeii’: dig places humans in Europe earlier than thought

Parker Solar Probe Captures Visible Light Images of Venus’ Surface

We Finally Understand how Black Holes can Release Powerful Flares

Quantum Complexity Tamed by Machine Learning

That Quiet Couple Next Door Who Brought Magic Mushrooms to the Masses

The different lives of fringe and strange scientific ideas

Imaginary Numbers Are Reality

‘Alcoholism and me: I was an addicted doctor, the worst kind of patient’

What happens when we let people sleep when they want to?

The First Quadruple Asteroid: Astronomers Spot a Space Rock With 3 Moons

How the view from space might be key to saving the planet

Scientists Have Seen the Largest Comet Ever: 15 Mount Everests

Oh, Just a Decaying Soviet City in the Middle of the Sea

How the World’s Greatest Aircraft Carrier Became a $13 Billion Fiasco

National winners impress in the 2022 Sony World Photography Awards

Donald Goines, Detroit’s Crime Writer Par Excellence

Mazda Owners Near Seattle Find Their Radios Are Permanently Stuck on NPR

What happens if you get diarrhea in space?

Massive review shows “science” behind most mental-health apps is wildly flawed

Extreme Hubble photo shows a galaxy ripping solar systems from another galaxy

How to live with your regrets

You’re (Maybe) Gonna Need a Patent for That Woolly Mammoth

40+ SpaceX satellites to fall out of orbit after geomagnetic storm

100 Years Ago, a Quantum Experiment Explained Why We Don’t Fall through Our Chairs

Skyrmions – Tiny Magnetic Swirls – Used To Generate True Random Numbers

New company run by former NASA leader aims to build robotic outpost near the Moon

‘I Survived an Avalanche in 1984. It Took Me Decades to Pick Up the Pieces.’

Buffalo Soldiers and the Bicycle Corps

Astronomers Watch a Star Die and Then Explode as a Supernova

What Happened After the Chicken-Pox Vaccine?

Italian woman found dead seated at table in mummified state

Mountain-Sized Rock Hidden Underneath Japan Could Be a Magnet For Megaquakes

Huge Sponges Are Eating an Extinct Arctic Ecosystem

How to Want Less

110 years ago today workers in Manhattan discovered the remains of a curious pneumatic subway experiment

An Ancient Geometry Problem Falls to New Mathematical Techniques

The quantum ‘boomerang’ effect has been seen for the first time

The Oldest Pub in Britain Is Closing Its Doors After 1,229 Years

New study reveals how the color of your shirt could attract mosquitoes

Exposed documents reveal how the powerful clean up their digital past using a reputation laundering firm

Inside the Strange World of the Meteorite Trade

Huge Discovery of 18,000 ‘Notepads’ Documents Daily Life in Ancient Egypt

At Last: New Synthetic Tooth Enamel Is Harder and Stronger Than the Real Thing

Grace the 125-year-old turtle has outlasted bubonic plague, speeding cars, and ever-shrinking wetlands

Depression responds to transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment in studies

The Rise and Fall of Palcohol: The Boozy Powder That Terrified America

Researchers develop 3D human spinal cord implants for treating paralyzed patients

The Tsunami Could Kill Thousands. Can They Build An Escape?

A Second Generation of Planets can Form Around a Dying Star

The future of the pandemic is looking clearer as we learn more about infection

13,000 Years Ago, a Firestorm Covered 10% of Earth’s Surface, Triggering an Ice Age

An IT worker from California has cracked the “Dickens Code”

New Damn Interesting article/episode by Zoë Randolph: Hunting For Kobyla

Inside the German lab cloning pigs for human heart transplants

How Ernest Shackleton’s icy adventure was frozen in time

Breaking the ice: one man’s epic journey from Togo to Greenland

An astrophotographer spent 7 years photographing the Orion Constellation to create this zoomable 2.5 gigapixel image

House Prices Surge in Neighborhood Predicted to Be Swallowed by the Sea

The deep seafloor is filled with entire branches of life yet to be discovered