Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) go deep. They can dive 1,300 to 4,000 feet-deep and ...
March 27, 2026 3 min read Add Us On Google Add SciAm There’s a glaring hole in the president’s new science and tech council By Dan Garisto & Nature magazine ...
Termites have plagued southern states like Florida for decades, but a new study indicates that the problem is even worse than researchers previously believed. After reviewing over 30 years of ...
Holiday hangover season is upon us, and murmurs of Dry January are back. The popular month of alcohol abstinence has become tradition for people hoping to hit “reset” with the ...
An artist's illustration of the various exoplanets found, with rows of colorful planets of all colors and sizes over a dark background (Image credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center) This ...
Think back to some of your core memories–meeting a spouse, getting a job you really wanted, or finding out someone you loved had died. Some are pretty easy to recall, ...
There is currently no way to completely reverse the damage and paralysis that results from a spinal cord injury. One of the biggest obstacles is that neurons die and can’t ...
We're all guilty of replying something like "in other news, water's wet" when someone states the obvious. However, is water truly wet, or does it just make something else wet? ...
While the dangerous effects of climate change continue to worsen, legal efforts to address a range of environmental
Carving an artificial harbor out of Alaska’s remote northwest coast would take just an instant, claimed the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) in 1958. They’d just bury six atomic bombs under ...
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