Category science

We’ve seen countless new innovations in the space of robotics, from humanoid robots to AI-powered machines — but how much do you know about them?

From a telescope network that spans much of the globe to a psychology study that spans 67 countries, here are the biggest science experiments on the planet.

Frosted branch angiitis is a rare condition that makes the blood vessels that supply the retina look like the frosted branches of a tree.

A new effort to map the rumblings in spacetime caused by enormous black hole collisions paints a surprisingly loud and lopsided picture of the universe.

What knocked this black hole over onto its side? It’s a cosmic “whodunnit” that NASA scientists using the Hubble and Chandra space telescopes are trying to solve.

From bloodsucking fly mites to fish being swallowed whole, photographers get up close and personal with an array of animals in this year’s shortlisted entries for the Close-up Photographer of the Year 2024.

A massive, energetic jet from Virgo A could help scientists understand how matter behaves around a black hole.

An excavation of three Viking graves in Norway reveals beads, coin jewelry and a stone carved to look like female genitalia.

Here are our biggest archeology stories of 2024.

Life expectancy prediction using data collected over four decades reveals southern right whales’ exceptionally long lives — far longer than scientists previously thought.