Three more Chinese astronauts, or taikonauts, are now marooned in space following the successful return of their previously stranded comrades. The latest development highlights a potential flaw in China’s space protocols, experts say, which could put astronauts needlessly at risk. …
Heads up stargazers! The Leonid meteor shower peaks tonight, bringing a flurry of shooting stars to the night sky as Earth passes through the trail of debris shed by comet 55P/Tempel-Tuttle. The Leonid meteor shower is active from Nov. 3 …
Behind every quick EV top up, the power grid is working harder than most drivers ever realize. In a new experimental modeling study published August 25 2025 in the journal Green Energy and Intelligent Transportation (Beijing Institute of Technology Press), …
Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. A team of marine archaeologists is one step closer to identifying an Air Force crew who lost their lives aboard a B-17 bomber amid the height …
Apple enthusiasts know that the latest generation of watches only rarely go on sale, so imagine my surprise this morning to spot the Apple Watch Ultra 3 marked down at Amazon. Like the other Apple Watches, the Apple Watch Ultra …
Dolphins whistle, humpback whales sing and sperm whales click. Now, a new analysis of sperm whale codas — a unique series of clicks — suggests a previously unrecognized acoustic pattern. The finding, reported November 12 in Open Mind, implies that …
November 11, 2025 3 min read The World’s Largest Wind Turbine Will Smash Previous Records A planned supersized floating wind turbine with two spinning heads will generate nearly double the amount of energy as the current record-holder By You Xiaoying …
Drugs like Ozempic have not only revolutionized the way we treat type 2 diabetes and manage weight, they’ve also revealed the power of our gut hormones. Now that we know signals from the gut to the brain suppress the appetite …
Molecular biologist James Watson helped reveal DNA’s hidden shape Everett Collection Historical / Alamy Stock Photo James Watson, one of the discoverers of the structure of DNA, has died in a New York hospice facility at the age of 97. …
Research from George Mason University reveals how college students’ eating environments influence their food intake. “Don’t sign up for eight AM classes. Learn to get along with your roommate. Remember to wash your bedding.” New college students hear plenty of …
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