Space

Tech

NASA Has Sent Some Unlikely Artifacts into Orbit

06.10.12

By Amy Shira Teitel
Tech

Ray Bradbury Missed the Singularity

06.07.12

By ALEX PASTERNACK
Tech

Intelligence Agency to NASA: Here, Have These Killer Leftover Telescopes

06.06.12

By Amy Shira Teitel
Tech

Mars One Plans on Colonizing the Red Planet with a Reality Show

06.06.12

By Daniel Stuckey
Tech

Amazing Venus Transit Video! (Do Not Stare Directly at Your Screen)

06.06.12

By Daniel Stuckey
Tech

Jill Tarter Has Just Spent 35 Years Leading the Hunt for Extraterrestrial Intelligence: Interview

06.05.12

By Michael Byrne
Tech

Houston, We Have A Party

06.04.12

By Rachel Walden
Tech

How to Have the Hottest Venus Transit Party on Earth

06.04.12

By Ben Richmond
Tech

This Is What Happens When Galaxies Collide

06.04.12

By Amy Shira Teitel
Tech

SpaceXcellent

06.01.12

By Daniel Stuckey
Spaced Out: Outer Space Interior Design

05.30.12

By Lam Thuy Vo and Sean Yeaton
Tech

NASA Wants to Send Tumbleweeds to Mars

05.30.12

By Amy Shira Teitel

The Latest

Entertainment

This Is the Ideal Movie Length, According to a New Survey

A new survey found Americans prefer movies under 90 minutes, even as wide-release runtimes continue creeping upward.

31 minutes ago

By Ashley Fike
Life

Why You Keep Saving Your Life for Later, According to Psychology

Experts say many people delay joy because the brain gets hooked on wanting, planning, and chasing instead of actually savoring life.

2 hours ago

By Sammi Caramela
Pantoja-Pérez

Science

A 145,000-Year-Old Skull May Show the Oldest Known Evidence of a Face Stabbing

Researchers say the ancient Homo sapiens skull shows signs of a sharp-force wound that may have healed before death.

3 hours ago

By Luis Prada
Science

How AI Helped Scientists Find 73 Unknown Volcanic Calderas Beneath Earth’s Oceans

Researchers used AI to scan seafloor maps, revealing dozens of previously unknown calderas, including several flagged for follow-up.

4 hours ago

By Luis Prada
Entertainment

2 ‘Family Guy’ Jokes That Were Too Offensive to Make It to Air

The show has aired plenty of controversial gags, but the cast once revealed two cutaway jokes that never made it to broadcast.

5 hours ago

By Tony Alpsen