Research

Space Complex building blocks of life form spontaneously in space, study finds

Space radiation can help glycine form peptide-like molecules on icy dust grains, boosting the odds that young planets inherit key ingredients for life.

Discoveries Archaeologists find Europe’s oldest known blue pigment use Rebecca Shavit

AI Women think artificial intelligence is riskier than men do, study finds Shy Cohen

Discoveries New unified theory connects two fundamental domains of modern quantum physics Joshua Shavit

Health GLP-1 weight-loss drugs could help protect eyes from diabetic retinopathy Hannah Shavit-Weiner

Health Human sperm RNA changes with age, study finds Mac Oliveau

Space Researchers find Jupiter holds 1.5x more oxygen than the Sun Joshua Shavit

Green Impact New solid-state battery design retains 75% capacity after 1,500 cycles Shy Cohen

Discoveries Two-million-year-old skeleton reveals homo habilis had strong, long arms Mac Oliveau

Space Hidden Martian deltas point to an ancient ocean covering half of Mars Joseph Shavit

Health Scientists discover why smoking loosens teeth and eats away at bone Hannah Shavit-Weiner

Green Impact New map shows Antarctica’s buried landscape in unprecedented detail Mac Oliveau

Innovations Excitons Let Scientists Reshape Quantum Materials With Less Light Shy Cohen

Green Impact Scientists convert cigarette butts into new material for fast, durable energy storage Rebecca Shavit

Discoveries Tiny earthquakes reveal hidden faults where San Andreas meets Cascadia Joshua Shavit

Space Laser Breakthrough Sharpens Radio Telescope Views of Black Holes Joseph Shavit

Health Taking acetaminophen during pregnancy not linked to autism or ADHD, study finds Hannah Shavit-Weiner