Science

We cured pneumonia in mice by filling their lungs with swimming microrobots

There's a microscopic war happening, and we're building an army.

By Cassidy Ward | 

8 min ago

Dogs can smell stress through our sweat and breath

Who knew that stress smells?

By Cassidy Ward | 

6 min ago

Your next house could be built by a swarm of 3D printer drones

If they start carrying hammers, we're in trouble.

By Cassidy Ward | 

21 hours ago

The future of hearing aids might be inside your mouth

No word on if you can hear yourself grinding teeth in Dolby surround sound.

By Cassidy Ward | 

1 day ago

All Good Things…

So long, and thanks for all the space.

By Phil Plait | 

2 days ago

Now we know why whales don't get brain damage while diving

Here's what whales do when the pressure is rising.

By Cassidy Ward | 

2 days ago

The rich get richer: High-mass stars steal planets from smaller stars

Simulations show some stars possess purloined planets.

By Phil Plait | 

3 days ago

Dinosaurs may have been on their way out well before the asteroid hit

They might have been doomed no matter what.

By Cassidy Ward | 

3 days ago

The science behind She-Hulk's (and other superheroes') stretchy super suits

The greatest superpower in the MCU? One size fits all.

By Cassidy Ward | 

3 days ago

Astronomers find a torched super-Earth on a ONE DAY orbit around its star

We’ve found the last planet in the galaxy you'd want to live on.

By Phil Plait | 

4 days ago