Microbes Point the Way to Shipwrecks
They’re Stealthy at Sea, but They Can’t Hide From the Albatross
Earth’s Oldest Asteroid Impact Found in Australia
Hints of Phantom Crater Found Under Volcanic Plateau in Laos
Boulders Don’t Just Roll. They Bounce.
Cannibalistic Dinosaurs Went Through a Lot of Teeth
How Stalagmites Get Their Shapes
In the Blue Holes of the Bahamas, Secrets of Hurricanes Past
The Most Powerful Lightning Bolts Strike in Unexpected Places
A New Timeline of the Day the Dinosaurs Began to Die Out
A Supernova Was Hiding in Antarctica’s Snow
Peering Beneath a Source of El Capitan’s Deadly Rockfalls
Volcanic Eruptions Detected from Space
Antarctica’s Ice Shelves Get a Bounce from Ephemeral Lakes
Humpback Whale Calls Remain Constant over Decades
Plants That Lived on Mount Everest Rediscovered in Forgotten Lab Collection
Colorful Asteroids Near Neptune Reveal a Solar System Conundrum
Antarctic Glacier’s Breakup Is Controlled by Seafloor Topography
Tiny Worms Survive Forces 400,000 Times Stronger Than Gravity on Earth
Gunshot Sensors Pinpoint Destructive “Fish Bombs”
A Glacier in Pakistan Surges with Clocklike Regularity
A Megaflood-Powered Mile-High Waterfall Refilled the Mediterranean
No star, no problem: Radioactivity could make otherwise frozen planets habitable
Minke whales are struggling to communicate over the din of ocean noise
What’s it like to install a weather station at the top of the world?
Spacecraft spots asteroid debris responsible for spectacular meteor shower
What’s creating thousands of craters off the California coast?
A massive experiment in Taiwan aims to reveal landslides’ surprising effect on the climate
‘Mystery’ volcano that cooled the ancient world traced to El Salvador
Surprise! Tornadoes form from the ground up
Watch these wooden sponges wick up spilled oil
Where will lightning strike next? A new model could help pilots avoid dangerous storms
This bright purple ribbon—named STEVE—is an entirely new celestial phenomenon
…and 45+ others
Volcano Patrol
The Massive Work That Goes Into Remodeling an Old Aircraft Carrier
New Aluminum ‘Foam’ Makes Trains Stronger, Lighter, and Safer
The French School Where Panama Canal Pilots Train in Cute Little Ships
Life After War
A Professor’s DIY Spacesuit
Spark of Life
Supernovas Close to Home
Banking on Hope
To Eat, or Not to Eat, Science Has an Answer
A DNA Analyzer that Fits in Your Pocket
Random Acts of Transaction
Hubble’s Greatest Hits
Beneath the Moon’s Two Faces
20 Things You Didn’t Know About Galaxies
Killer Apertures
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Erin Pettit: Glaciologist, Artist, Mentor
Sustainable Agriculture Reflected in Cuba’s Water Quality
Geodetic Data Pinpoint Earthquake-Prone Regions of the Himalayas
Snapping Shrimp Pump Up the Volume in Warmer Water
The Ecological Costs of Removing California’s Offshore Oil Rigs
June Bacon-Bercey: Pioneering Meteorologist and Passionate Supporter of Science
“Glacial Earthquakes” Spotted for the First Time on Thwaites
Wine Grape Diversity Buffers Climate Change–Induced Losses
Europe’s Rivers Are the Most Obstructed on Earth
Students Launch Balloon-Borne Payloads into Thunderstorms
Controlled Explosions Pave the Way for Thwaites Glacier Research
Scientists Scramble to Collect Data After Ridgecrest Earthquakes
…and 100+ others
Quantum Cryptography Goes a Long Way
Proteins as Shock Absorbers
Emptiness Constrains the Universe
…and 30+ others
Physicists get a surprise when watching quasicrystals grow
Carbon nanotubes bring aircraft manufacturing out of the oven
Physicists generate electrical currents from noise
Acoustic topological insulator could hide submarines
Virus mapped in 3D using X-ray pulses
Fractal-like honeycombs take the strain
Nuclear spins control electrical currents
Carbonaceous ‘cosmic barometer’ reveals universe’s history
Optical tweezers grab nanometre-sized objects
