A brief history of DIY spaceflight
For 400 years, brave souls have risked their lives to send homemade contraptions—and themselves—to the stars.
On Dec 1, 2014 by Becky Ferreira
YouTube’s role is crucial in combatting sexism in STEM
YouTube is an important tool. Here’s how to use it.
On Nov 29, 2014 by Carly Lanning
NASA celebrates second annual #BlackHoleFriday
NASA is encouraging people to learn about black holes instead of worrying about Black Friday.
On Nov 28, 2014 by Lisa Granshaw
Can we harness the power of gecko feet to climb buildings?
We have a lot to learn from nature’s best climbers.
On Nov 27, 2014 by [email protected]
Buffalo is covered in a giant wall of snow—can we all agree climate change is real now?
Even as Buffalo’s snowstorm goes viral, climate change denial keeps going strong.
On Nov 25, 2014 by S.E. Smith
See the ‘black sea devil’ fish filmed in its natural habitat for the first time
The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute believes it has groundbreaking footage of a deep-sea anglerfish.
On Nov 24, 2014 by Lisa Granshaw
Here’s the science behind ‘text neck,’ the new threat to your health
This isn’t just an issue of bad posture, but permanent spinal damage.
On Nov 21, 2014 by Greg Seals
This experiment with music and science will mesmerize you
Music just got even cooler.
On Nov 16, 2014 by [email protected]
Ocean scavengers have a surprising taste for jellyfish
Scientists are learning more about what’s on the menu for bottom feeders.
On Nov 15, 2014 by [email protected]
The Philae comet probe may have only a few hours to live
Philae we hardly knew ye.
On Nov 14, 2014 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
Captain your own comet landing mission with this NASA game
How hard could it be? (OK, pretty hard.)
On Nov 13, 2014 by Lisa Granshaw
Here are the first-ever photos taken from the surface of a comet
We’re already seeing stunning photos from the Philae probe.
On Nov 13, 2014 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
I tried to out-chill @chillsitch, the chillest dude on the Internet
We strapped brain-mapping sensors to our heads to see who could chill the hardest. Here’s who won.
On Nov 13, 2014 by Miles Klee
Catch up on Rosetta, the world’s first comet landing
That’s one small step for a probe…
On Nov 12, 2014 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
Neil deGrasse Tyson rants about ‘Interstellar’ plot holes
See if you agree that these are truly plot holes.
On Nov 11, 2014 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
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