SpaceX Starship explodes again, this time on the ground

On Wednesday, June 18 at approximately 11 p.m. CT, the Starship preparing for the tenth flight test experienced a major ...
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The EPA Plans to ‘Reconsider’ Ban on Cancer-Causing Asbestos

Despite touting ambitious goals of making America healthier, the Trump administration on Monday revealed in court documents that it is ...
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US Supreme Court Upholds Tennessee’s Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors

The US Supreme Court’s conservative majority on Wednesday upheld the state of Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors. In ...
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Scientists Discover the Key to Axolotls’ Ability to Regenerate Limbs

In his current research, there are still gaps to be filled: how the CYP26B1 gradient is regulated, how retinoic acid ...
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The Mysterious Inner Workings of Io, Jupiter’s Volcanic Moon

Crucially, unlike Io’s odd magnetic field, which seemed to indicate that it concealed an ocean’s worth of fluid, Europa’s own ...
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Wood Pellet Mills Are Prone to Catching Fire. Why Build Them in California?

This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Wood pellets, by design, are highly ...
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The EPA Wants to Roll Back Emissions Controls on Power Plants

The US Environmental Protection Agency moved to roll back emissions standards for power plants, the second-largest source of CO2 emissions ...
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A New Law of Nature Attempts to Explain the Complexity of the Universe

Kauffman argues that biological evolution is thus constantly creating not just new types of organisms but new possibilities for organisms, ...
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How to Make AI Faster and Smarter—With a Little Help from Physics

What exactly is AI Scientist—just a fancy kind of neural net? It’s not a single neural network, but rather an ...
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Want to Claim the Solar Tax Credit? Get Installing Now

This story originally appeared Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. For the last two decades, homeowners have ...
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