Scientists Plan Private Mission to Hunt for Earths around Alpha Centauri
Do any habitable worlds exist in the closest stellar system to our own, Alpha Centauri? For years scientists have struggled...
Day: November 19, 2021
Great Apes’ Biggest Threat Is Human Activity, Not Habitat Loss
When ecologist Hjalmar Kühl first visited the Republic of Congo in 2003, deep in the forest, he met chimpanzees whose...
Mystery of Doomed Sardine Migration Is Finally Solved
As winter arrives in South Africa, anticipation begins to build for one of the planet’s largest and most spectacular migrations:...
NASA’s DART Mission Could Help Cancel an Asteroid Apocalypse
Back when Andy Rivkin was in college, he had a few friends in medical school. “I was like, oh man,...
Lost Women of Science, Episode 3: The Case of the Missing Portrait
From the COVID vaccine to pulsars to computer programming, women are at the source of many scientific discoveries, inventions and...
