March 21, 2026: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you ...

The past 11 years were the 11 hottest on record amid an increasing onslaught of climate-driven disasters, the World ...

The much-anticipated sci-fi film Project Hail Mary is out in theaters today. In it, light-eating alien microbes sap the sun’s ...

The African continent is splitting along a triple junction of rifts that converge in Afar, Ethiopia. A new ocean may take ...

The iNaturalist cellphone app not only helps users identify plant, animal and insect species; it also provides invaluable ...

Psychologist John Wixted says that through the course of a criminal investigation, an eyewitnesses memory can be influenced ...

We took Andy Weir to a science museum and watched him nerd out with an astrophysicist and about making "Project Hail Mary" ...

Project Hail Mary's directors and actor Ryan Gosling reveal whether their movie met the high standards set by astrophysicist ...

Despite advances in psychology, neuroscience, and biology, certain behaviors still leave scientists scratching their heads.