Science & Space

As Congress Debates Cutting Medicaid, a Major Study Sho...

The most extensive research on Medicaid coverage to date found that it reduced t...

‘Exodus: The Archimedes Engine’ author Peter F. Hamilto...

We talked with author Peter F. Hamilton about Exodus: The Archimedes Engine, a p...

The universe may be dying much faster than we thought

Astrophysicists have proposed a new theoretical maximum lifespan for the univers...

Perseverance watches moonrise on Mars | Space photo of ...

NASA's Perseverance rover captured Deimos, the smaller of Mars' two moons, shini...

Can AI help us talk to dolphins? The race is now on

Nature, Published online: 15 May 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01517-xLucrative p...

Daily briefing: Yes, you can find love during your PhD

Nature, Published online: 15 May 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01590-2The highs a...

'Very rare' African ebony figurines found in 1,500-year...

Three 1,500-year-old burials in the Negev desert have pendants of bone and ebony...

New theory could finally make 'quantum gravity' a reali...

A new physics paper takes a step toward creating a long-sought "theory of everyt...

Toxic waste is spilling on to beaches as rising seas er...

Waste from old landfill sites is spilling onto beaches as rising seas erode coas...

Atacama sunshine helps to pull water from thin air

Nature, Published online: 16 May 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01425-0A device in...

NASA picks Rocket Lab to launch shoebox-sized Aspera sp...

NASA has selected Rocket Lab to launch its Aspera smallsat mission, which will s...

Loneliness Is Inflaming Our Bodies—And Our Politics

Medical research shows that social isolation is a serious chronic stressor. You ...

RFK, Jr. Is Completely Wrong about Autism, Say Scientis...

A coalition of autism scientists has formed to counter RFK, Jr.’s misrepresentat...

How to avoid crying while cutting onions, according to ...

A tiny guillotine put slicing techniques to the test. The post How to avoid cry...

Risk of a star destroying the solar system is higher th...

Stars that pass close to the solar system could pull planets out of alignment, s...

An interview with Larry Niven – Ringworld author and sc...

The author of Ringworld, the latest read for the New Scientist Book Club, is qui...

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