Category: Science
Bottom Trawling in The Ocean Is Running The Tap on Earth’s Largest Carbon Sink
Fishing trawlers that drag big nets along the ocean floor potentially release more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere as the world’s commercial aviation industry. The…
Take in The Colorful Beauty of Perseverance’s Landing Courtesy of Talented Mars Fans
A month on, we’re all still buzzing about the Perseverance rover’s perfect landing in Jezero Crater on Mars, back on February 18, 2021. Over the past…
Biofluorescent Fish Have Finally Been Spotted in Arctic Waters, And They’re a Little Unusual
Life can get a little blue beneath the ocean’s surface. Warmer colors quickly fade the deeper you go, leaving a meager palette of just a…
Researchers just measured Jupiter’s stratospheric winds for the first time—and they’re a doozy
Cookie Settings Many products featured on this site were editorially chosen. Popular Science may receive financial compensation for products purchased through this site. Copyright ©…
The Threat of Cascading Extinctions on Earth Could Be Greater Than We Thought
In the delicately tangled web of an ecosystem, snapping certain anchor lines can bring the whole thing tumbling down faster than severing other threads. Now,…
Facebook wants to remove the ‘friction’ between you and your computer using augmented reality
Cookie Settings Many products featured on this site were editorially chosen. Popular Science may receive financial compensation for products purchased through this site. Copyright ©…
Best snow blower: Clear your driveway fast
Cookie Settings Many products featured on this site were editorially chosen. Popular Science may receive financial compensation for products purchased through this site. Copyright ©…
Wisconsin permitted people to hunt a contentious species. That might change next year.
Cookie Settings Many products featured on this site were editorially chosen. Popular Science may receive financial compensation for products purchased through this site. Copyright ©…
Australian Bushfires Spewed Volcanic Eruption-Worth of Aerosols Into The Stratosphere
The bushfires that ravaged Australia between 2019 and 2020 were so huge that they spewed as much smoke into the stratosphere as a large volcanic…
100 Million Vaccines, New School Guidelines, and More News
Biden meets his vaccination target, the CDC says students can be three feet apart, and cases surge in Europe. Here’s what you should know: Want…