The new pump has no moving parts. “Instead, it relies on thermoacoustics, the interaction between sound waves and heat, to move thermal energy,” Interesting Engineering writes. The pump uses that ...

For most of deep time, spreading ridges released more carbon than volcano chains, changing how we interpret Earth’s climate history.

Russian ammunition depots began exploding across occupied territory, and then a key bridge was struck with pinpoint accuracy. The arrival of HIMARS didn’t just add more firepower - it changed the ...

Right now, there are over 400 nuclear power plants operating in 20 countries. Could they be ticking time bombs? Possibly ...

Feb. 17's annular solar eclipse occurred as the lunar disk slipped between the sun and Earth during its new moon phase. The ...

To protect Allied astronauts and spacecraft, U.S. commanders need to stage a preemptive strike on Russia’s atomic-armed ASAT missile before it can be launched into orbit.

In 2014, a NASA telescope observed that the infrared light emitted by a massive star in the Andromeda galaxy gradually grew brighter. The star glowed more intensely with infrared light for around ...

The planet is close to entering a death-spiral that could bring about a worst-case-scenario known as "hothouse Earth." ...

The Lunar New Year takes place on February 17, putting an end to the year of the Snake. In its place, the Fire Horse is ...

The team discovered the star by analyzing archival data from NASA’s NEOWISE mission. They used a prediction from the 1970s ...

A “disappearing” star in the Andromeda galaxy is the closest and best candidate for a newborn black hole that astronomers have ever seen ...

In 2012, artist Matthew Inman published two comics on his popular comedy website The Oatmeal. One was a personal piece called “My Dog: The Paradox” about the weird habits of his pet canine, Rambo. The ...