Major Hurricane Lowell threatens Hawaii as Labor Day approaches. Here’s an explanation for why the island seems to be in the line of hurricane fire in 2026.
Most cities and regions don’t have formal plans for extreme heat, though they have the power to save lives. Still, these plans are far from perfect.
The research could do more than help unlock the mystery of caterpillar hearing. It could also help make microphones better.
Astronomers using JWST have discovered a black hole star, a new cosmic object that could explain mysterious little red dots seen across the early universe by JWST.
Talking to yourself, asking obvious questions and staring into space look careless. Psychology research suggests they’re quietly making you a sharper thinker.
A White House official said the initiative contrasts a “culture of fun and winning” with a “dark socialist vision.” But critics called gamifying deportation dehumanizing.
More success for genetically engineered pig kidney transplants. Scientists might have found dark matter. Why space technologies and AI are converging. All that and more in this week’s Prototype.
September’s Happy Cat Month shines a light on the value cats bring to humans and how boosting their physical and emotional wellbeing benefits our own lives, too.
John B. Calhoun’s mice had unlimited food, no predators and space to spare. Their population still collapsed into castes and died out — here’s what it proves.
The mission to Phobos, Japan’s first Mars probe launch in 28 years, may reveal new information about our closest planetary neighbor.