SCIENCE
-
CIA Kryptos Puzzle Creator Releases Final Clues
November 12, 2025 3 min read Final Clues to Mystery of CIA Kryptos Puzzle Released “Kryptos has not been solved,”…
Read More » -
AI Slop—How Every Media Revolution Breeds Rubbish and Art
November 8, 2025 4 min read The Slop Cycle—How Every Media Revolution Breeds Rubbish and Art The popularization of the…
Read More » -
Why Is the Milky Way Warped?
So it’s confession time: I’ve been lying to you. I’ve said on many occasions that our Milky Way galaxy has…
Read More » -
The Taurid Meteor Shower May Hide an Impact Threat to Earth
November 3, 2025 4 min read Catch the Taurid Meteor Shower—And Learn Why Scientists Are Watching It Closely Debris from…
Read More » -
How Childhood Relationships Affect Your Adult Attachment Style, according to Large New Study
We come into the world screaming and vulnerable—entirely dependent on adult caregivers to keep us safe and teach us how…
Read More » -
What TikTok’s U.S. Spin-off Means for Its Algorithm and Content Moderation
Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. TikTok’s algorithm, which shapes what more than a billion users…
Read More » -
Ancient DNA Reveals New Diseases behind Napoleon’s 1812 Russian Retreat
October 24, 2025 3 min read Napoleon’s Defeat in Russia Was Aided by Two Surprising Deadly Diseases Disease-causing bacteria that…
Read More » -
Static Electricity Helps Parasitic Nematodes Leap onto Insects
October 23, 2025 3 min read Watch These Parasitic Worms Use Static Electricity as a Tractor Beam For microscopic worms,…
Read More » -
Flu Cases Surge Early in Japan, Sparking Global Health Concerns
October 17, 2025 2 min read Flu Cases Surge Early in Japan, Sparking Global Health Concerns School closures and hospitalizations…
Read More » -
The El Ali Meteorite’s Journey from Landmark to Loot
Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. For generations a massive iron meteorite sat in the Somali…
Read More »