ScienceSpace Fresh Lava Flows on Venus Hint at Active Volcanoes Scientists analyzed 30-year-old data and found that Venus's volcanic activity is comparable to Earth's. By Passant Rabie Published May 27, 2024 | Comments (0)
Science Gizmodo Monday Puzzle: The Amazon Interview Question Bezos Doesn’t Want You to See This week, I’m declassifying Bezos’s documents and delivering them straight to your browser window. By Jack Murtagh Published May 27, 2024 | Comments (0)
ScienceAnimals Man Charged After Trying to Body Slam an Orca in New Zealand In the great battle between man and marine life, body slamming an orca that’s swimming near your boat isn’t the answer. Owen Bellwood, Jalopbik Published May 25, 2024 | Comments (0)
Science Spin of Supermassive Black Hole Measured at a Quarter the Speed of Light Plus: Marines test Mycenean armor, an explosive SpaceX engine test, the link between stomach paralysis and Ozempic, and more. Gizmodo Staff Published May 25, 2024
SciencePaleontology Three Mammoth Skeletons Discovered in Wine Cellar An Austrian winemaker found unusually large bones while renovating his wine cellar. Turns out, they were the remains of three mammoths from the Stone Age. By George Dvorsky Published May 24, 2024 | Comments (0)
ScienceSpaceflight Botched SpaceX Engine Test Results in Spectacular Fireball Yesterday's test of an upcoming Raptor engine went sideways, causing the test stand to be engulfed in flames. By George Dvorsky Updated May 24, 2024 | Comments (0)
ScienceAnimals Memorial Day Weekend Is a Great Time to Adopt These Adorable Senior Dogs Muttville Senior Dog Rescue helps remind us social media can sometimes be a force for good. By Matt Novak Published May 24, 2024 | Comments (0)
ScienceSpace NASA Releases Catalog Packed With the Most Bizarre Alien Worlds The collection of 126 newly discovered exoplanets features extreme environments and ones that could potentially harbor life. By Passant Rabie Published May 23, 2024 | Comments (0)
ScienceSpace Largest Space Images Ever: Euclid’s Views of Galaxy Clusters, Galaxies, and Nebulae The nascent space telescope has collected plenty of data since it launched, and now has produced the largest images of space taken from space. By Isaac Schultz Published May 23, 2024 | Comments (0)
ScienceSpace Newly Discovered Exoplanet May Have Earth-Like Temperatures, Astronomers Suggest Gliese 12 b, a Venus-sized world located just 40 light-years away, presents a promising target for studying planetary atmospheres and potential habitability. By George Dvorsky Updated May 23, 2024 | Comments (0)
ScienceHealth Human Infected With Bird Flu in Michigan, Only the Second Case of Current Outbreak Experts fear more infections will allow the virus to mutate and become transmissible human-to-human. By Matt Novak Published May 22, 2024 | Comments (0)
ScienceArchaeology Marines Fought Each Other in Ancient Mycenaean Armor to See How Well It Worked Thankfully it was, as eleven hours of simulated Bronze Age combat revealed. By Isaac Schultz Published May 22, 2024 | Comments (0)
ScienceSpace Groundbreaking Measurement Reveals a Black Hole Spinning at a Quarter the Speed of Light Astronomers have managed to measure the spin of a supermassive black hole, which could help reveal how they grew in the universe. By Isaac Schultz Updated May 22, 2024 | Comments (0)
ScienceHealth What to Know About the Link Between Stomach Paralysis and Ozempic New research is the latest to link the use of Ozempic, Wegovy, and other GLP-1 drugs to a greater risk of gastroparesis. Here's what we know so far. By Ed Cara Published May 21, 2024 | Comments (0)
ScienceHealth Girl Catches Rare Bone Infection From Kitten Doctors in Portugal describe how the cat likely transmitted a germ that usually only causes swollen lymph nodes and fever. By Ed Cara Published May 21, 2024 | Comments (0)
ScienceSpace Machines at the Bottom of the Ocean Witnessed the Recent Solar Storm A recent solar storm triggered auroras around the world, but as millions watched this celestial display, its effects were also seen at the bottom of the ocean. By Isaac Schultz Published May 21, 2024 | Comments (0)
ScienceSpace 25 Jaw Dropping Photos of the Milky Way Taken From Around the World Travel photography blog Capture the Atlas has released its annual collection featuring stunning snapshots of our galaxy. By Passant Rabie Published May 21, 2024 | Comments (0)
ScienceAnthropology Scientists Find Ancient Herpes in Neanderthal Bones Our closest cousins carried some of the same pathogens we did, many of which are still around today. By Isaac Schultz Updated May 21, 2024 | Comments (0)
ScienceSpaceflight NASA’s Bold Plan to Build the First Railway on the Moon The proposed maglev system could be the key to sustaining human life on the lunar surface. By Passant Rabie Updated May 21, 2024 | Comments (0)
ScienceHealth Scientists Find Microplastics in Human and Dog Testicles It's unclear whether the presence of plastic could explain a global decline in sperm counts. By Ed Cara Published May 20, 2024 | Comments (0)