This earthquake may be among the biggest in the Gulf of Mexico’s history

The magnitude 7.8 earthquake that hit the Philippines happened at a subduction zone. Such places are capable of producing the largest earthquakes possible

On Sunday Axiom Space and Prada unveiled the cooling inner garment that NASA’s Artemis astronauts will wear under their space suits on the moon

Smog from wildfires is getting worse across much of the U.S., according to a NASA-funded study

A new wave of research links GLP-1 drugs to reduced cancer spread and better survival, and the mechanism may go beyond just weight loss

World Cup crowds spark outbreak tracking as AI tensions rise and ancient Rome’s roads get a stunning reboot

In a new study, an AI tool identified images of seahorse, shark fin and sea cucumber samples in luggage

An experiment with 2,520 participants backs Richard Feynman’s answer to every diner’s dilemma: Do I want to try something new?

This experimental plane, which reached supersonic speeds yesterday, is designed to travel faster than the speed of sound without creating bothersome sonic booms

Online prediction markets are taking bets on everything from climate change to quantum computing. But researchers question their accuracy

Like astronauts’ “overview effect,” a dramatic feeling of awe takes hold on extended seafloor stays

The maker of Claude wants AI labs, including itself, to prepare for a coordinated slowdown if models begin building their own successors

NASA ordered its astronauts to take refuge inside a docked SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft and to prepare for potential evacuation of the International Space Station. But the crew returned to normal operations shortly afterward

The FDA’s ongoing review of mifepristone could skip over established science, health experts warn

Planets might exist in the least likely place you’d imagine—around the outskirts of supermassive black holes

AI analysis of mammograms could provide a “bonus finding” for heart disease

A physician involved in the long push to change the name PCOS to PMOS takes us behind the scenes of this subtle yet consequential change

Coal is the most significant fossil fuel contributor to climate change

Remote and hybrid work can have benefits, but a study involving more than 588,000 people suggest they may take a serious mental toll

Bumblebees appear to be capable of coming up with creative solutions to new problems to get a sugary reward—and their strategies include cheating