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Pronatalists want more babies. Their solutions aren’t rooted in science
Conservative pronatalists want a return to the traditional nuclear family. But that family stru…
Conservative pronatalists want a return to the traditional nuclear family. But that family stru…
A major solar storm during the Artemis II mission could harm astronauts. Here’s how NASA is pr…
James Cameron tells Scientific American how his latest documentary Secrets of the Bees reveal…
The concept of entanglement links far-flung particles. That relationship can prove that someone…
Infections of the BA.3.2 variant of the COVID-causing coronavirus are still at very low levels,…
NASA is targeting April 1 to launch a crew of four astronauts on a journey around the moon that…
The Arctic sea ice maximum this year effectively tied for the lowest ever on record, with major…
At cold temperatures, water has two different liquid phases, which become one at the critical p…
A federal trial jury found that Meta and YouTube are offering products that are addictive and h…
A $20 billion plan for a moon base by 2030 and the launch nuclear-propulsion space exploration …
Whether 0.999 equals 1 is the subject of bitter dispute in countless online forums from CurioS…
Engineers explain how a collision between an Air Canada plane and a fire truck at one of New Yo…
Why the destruction of Qatar’s liquid natural gas “trains” by Iranian attacks will have global …
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria are increasing, and a new study finds that extreme weather may be…
An optical illusion with nine simple dots reveals a surprising amount about the eye and brain …
An unseasonal heat dome over parts of the U.S., a federal court ruling that blocks the CDC’s re…
A court ruling that blocks Trump administration vaccine policy is a win for science. But much w…
Autism researchers are working to counter a federal autism advisory panel that has vaccine skep…
Ryan Gosling is on a mission to save the sun — and Earth — from star-killing microbes. Science …
Retatrutide is among a new class of weight loss drugs being tested for their effectiveness fro…
Gallup’s annual world happiness ranking for 2026 explores how the use of social media influence…
Data suggest people lived at Chile’s Monte Verde site thousands of years later than thought, ch…
A century after Robert Goddard’s first-ever launch of a liquid-fueled rocket, two NASA experts …
We have severely undercounted the number of COVID deaths, scientists say from CurioScience
From blizzard conditions in the Midwest to a heat wave in the western U.S. to flooding in Hawai…
A brain-computer interface allowed two people who had lost the ability to move their limbs to t…
Heat and humidity now severely limit light physical activity for millions of people around the …
In a French criminal trial, conventional DNA analysis couldn’t distinguish between twin brother…
The human body was not designed for life in space, and a new study helps reveal why from Curio…
Dolphins washing up on the shores of Patagonia may have been fleeing orcas in the area from Cu…
A communication pathway between the brain and the gut may be integral to how well the brain hol…
An experiment mimicking conditions on the Saturn moon suggests that cell-like bubbles don’t for…
Iranian residents have reported headaches, difficulty breathing, and oil-contaminated rain sett…
Alaska’s glacial lakes are growing as glaciers retreat out of basins. These lakes will change d…
Consciousness and animal communications experts weigh in on whether the mind-melding science in…
Maryland is one of several states that are reporting cases of the infectious disease mumps, sug…
A 2022 NASA mission changed the orbit of the asteroid Dimorphos around its companion. New data …
A molecule made of carbon and chlorine is half as twisty as the paper loops common in math clas…
A new catalog of gravitational waves more than doubles the known number of these spacetime ripp…
The Hubble and Euclid space telescopes combined forces to capture the dying star in stunning ne…
A new study proposes that a crash between Titan and another moon spawned Hyperion and, much lat…
These results are preliminary, but they could eventually improve ovarian health and fertility i…
“Little Foot” is the most complete Australopithecus fossil ever found. And now we finally have…
A “digital gut” predicted which probiotics and high‑fiber diets would take hold in people's…
This Oscar-winning classic set a surprisingly simple mathematical challenge from CurioScience