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2 DAYS AGO
Judge Dismisses Unusual Climate Suit Claiming Oil Giants Broke Antitrust Law
The lawsuit, filed by Michigan, claimed oil companies colluded to obstruct solar power and to misrepresent climate risks, making energy costlier.
2 DAYS AGO
The Urgent Mystery of Where Viruses Hide
Some viruses appear to vanish when outbreaks dissipate, only to emerge again. Scientists don’t always know which animals they lurk in — and how to stop them from spilling back over.
A DAY AGO
In a New Anthropic Lab, A.I. Turns to Biology
Scientists at the company announced their first finding: a group of enzymes whose function is unknown.
- SCIENTIFIC AMERICANA DAY AGO

Trump’s FDA nominee Heidi Overton affirms MMR vaccine and mifepristone are safe at crucial Senate hearing
Heidi Overton also said at the hearing on Thursday that Tylenol does not cause autism
6 HOURS AGO
At 145 Degrees, This Amoeba Manages to Keep Its Cool
Found in volcanic streams in California, the newfound organism has the highest heat tolerance of any complex life on Earth.
8 HOURS AGO
Is China Really Stealing A.I. From American Companies?
As Xi Jinping visits President Trump in Washington, the leaders are expected to discuss claims that China is surreptitiously copying American A.I. technologies, a process known as distillation.
- SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN11 HOURS AGO

Jupiter-bound spacecraft Juice to fly by Earth Monday
To get to the outer solar system, the Juice spacecraft needs an assist from Earth's gravity—and it's going to be taking pictures along the way
- SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN5 HOURS AGO

Scientists just found a bizarre cosmic object ‘hiding in plain sight’
Meet the Milky Way's first microblazar
- SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN9 HOURS AGO

Why Hawaii is facing an unprecedented hurricane season
Hawaii has never had three hurricanes come within 50 miles in the same year
- SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN7 HOURS AGO

2026 could be the turning point on climate action, Al Gore says
The former vice president thinks this year is when we'll get serious about climate change
- SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN12 HOURS AGO

What’s the point of the interstellar Fermi Explorer mission?
Fermi Explorer, a proposed low-cost private mission to Alpha Centauri, seeks to address a question that's already been answered
- SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN13 HOURS AGO

Vox’s Unexplainable and Scientific American explore the mystery of dark matter and the limits of science
What if the universe's biggest mystery has no answer?
14 HOURS AGO
On This Mexican Island, Raccoons Make and Play With Toys (and Also Sip Margaritas)
Scientists observed a family of pygmy raccoons near a Cozumel beach club learning from one another how to craft balls from paper, an indication that the animals have a culture.
3 HOURS AGO
Byron Sher, Early Environmental Warrior in California, Dies at 98
A congenial legislator with a professorial air, he won battles through charm, not pugilism, passing laws to protect drinking water, redwood forests and clean air.
A DAY AGO
Suicide Rate Dropped Slightly in 2024, C.D.C. Finds
Suicide deaths have often fluctuated over the years but a sustained downward trend remains elusive.