Science Archive
Archives for February 2024
Space debris is a huge problem, but we can fix it.


There are 365.2422 days for every Earth orbit around the sun. Annoying!


The groundbreaking development speaks to the growing role of private companies in space.


Worsened anxiety and depression is a predictable (and costly) effect of abortion bans.

How the US is preparing to fight — and win — a war in space


As the Arctic warms, these iconic bears are spending more time on land. New videos reveal why that’s a problem.

Opioid addiction doesn’t get as many headlines as it used to, but the crisis is as bad as ever. It doesn’t have to be.


Gird your curds! Say a prayer for Camembert! A collapse in microbe diversity puts these French cheeses at risk.

Another analysis shows 2023 exceeded 1.5C of warming on average for the first time, a key limit in the Paris Climate Agreement.


Back-to-back atmospheric rivers have triggered floods, snowstorms, and power outages in the Golden State.