Tardigrades shot from a gun, the world's largest offshore wind turbines, nuclear fusion records, radical new materials, and potty-trained cows ... here's a look back at some of the incredible stories ...

Brains grown in petri dishes, self-replicating zombies and the invention of otherworldly time crystals. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

As 2021 began, scientists, along with the rest of us, confronted many of the same issues that dominated 2020: the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change, and the continued disruption of school and work.

This year, scientists learned more about COVID-19 as the virus continued to circulate and mutate. The cicadas emerged from underground, and Perseverance landed on Mars. Laura Helmuth, editor in chief ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. 2021 was quite the year for space exploration. It kicked off in ...