GNU/Linux got stigmatised as a platform for "tinkerers", but in practice it has some of the most robust and reliable components. Some people want to change that by throwing experimental toys into it, ...

As space agencies prepare for human missions to the moon and Mars, scientists need to understand how the absence of gravity ...

An experiment on board the ISS tested the use of microorganisms to mine asteroids in the microgravity environment.

In nature, tiny crystals known as nanocrystals are formed slowly over many years. Rocks and minerals react with air, water, and carbon dioxide in a process called chemical weathering. These reactions ...

Experiments reveal that unsaturated lipid membranes promote vesicle fusion and DNA retention during freeze–thaw cycles, highlighting icy environments as potential drivers of protocell evolution. Today ...

If you focus a lot on the news and what’s happening around you, it looks like the world was better back in the 60s. Childhood didn’t revolve around adult-led playdates, curated backyard spaces, or ...

You have awoken on a beach in No Rest for the Wicked and have quickly made your way to the nearby city of Sacrament. The sprawling town is full of life, but the citizens don't necessarily have the ...

In February 2007 the Supreme Court heard a case that hinged on about 15 minutes of video evidence from two police vehicles' dashboard cameras: footage showed the front end of a police car as it ...

When cleanup is the thing slowing you down, having 15 reliable skillet ideas in your back pocket makes a real difference. These are the kinds of dishes that come together in one pan and don’t leave ...