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Topic: Science (page 14)

Cabinet of replica human fosil skulls. From a college dept of Anthropology. (kickstand via Getty Images)

New study upends human evolution history

Carlyn Zwarenstein
In this artist’s interpretation, a pair of supermassive black holes (top left) emits gravitational waves that ripple through the fabric of space-time. (Photo courtesy of Aurore Simonnet for the NANOGrav Collaboration)

Scientists “hear” gravitational wave hum

Nicole Karlis
Boxes of BinaxNow a COVID-19 at home test kits (Photo illustration by Salon/Michael Bocchieri/Getty Images)

Do at-home COVID tests still work?

Nicole Karlis
Plastic waste (Getty Images/Anna Efetova)

How to build a zero-waste economy

Joseph Winters - Grist
Gas pump in gas station (Getty Images/MR.WUTTISAK PROMCHOO)

The hidden cost of gasoline

Kate Yoder - Grist
Visitors to Louisville's annual Arcade Expo in 2023 were invited to play this four-flipper vintage pinball machine produced by Atari. (Photo by Rae Hodge)

Pinball vs. Big Tech's obsolesence love

Rae Hodge
Solar panels and wind turbines | Oil (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Why Big Oil loves renewable energy

Nick O’Hara
Conceptual illustration of inflammation of the brain caused by a virus (Getty Images/KATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY)

More evidence COVID-19 changes brain

Nicole Karlis
An M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank crew with Company A, 4th Tank Battalion, fires its 120 mm main gun during the company’s pre-qualification tank gunnery at Range 500, Aug. 4, 2015. The live-fire exercise tests tank crews on their ability to work together on target acquisition and accuracy. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Julio McGraw/Released)

Ukraine gets depleted uranium munitions

Kathryn Higley - The Conversation
Pregnant Woman Having Blood Glucose Checked (Getty Images/Jovanmandic)

Pandemic linked to diabetes in pregnancy

Nicole Karlis
Flat square glass with blue violet green gradient. (wacomka via Getty Images)

Why glass still surprises scientists

John Mauro, Katelyn Kirchner - The Conversation
Closeup of a bunch of dead fruit flies (stockstudioX via Getty Images)

How dead fruit flies harm living ones

Christi Gendron - The Conversation
Baby reaching for a bottle (Getty Images/Emma Kim)

The infant milk allergy mystery persists

Christina Szalinski - Undark
Mage #8, ridden by jockey Javier Castellano races during the 149th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 06, 2023 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Racehorse deaths aren't a mystery

Rae Hodge
Rhesus macaque (Macaca Mulatta) — (Getty Images/Adeel_Ahmad93)

Monkey masturbation and human evolution

Matilda Brindle - The Conversation
A man holds a glass under a running tap. (Marius Becker/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Arsenic contamination in food & water

Cristina Andrade-Feraud, Diana Azzam - The Conversation
Butterfly specimens in research lab (Getty Images/Inti St Clair)

Many new species are already gone

Katarina Zimmer - Undark
Engineer at recycling center (Getty Images/Pramote Polyamate)

Plastic causing "ecological disruption"

Matthew Rozsa
This handout photo dated 31 October 2002 shows an aerial view of the new elevated station (bottom-C) being built at the US Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station in Antarctica. (DAVID MCCARTHY/AFP via Getty Images)

Living large at the South Pole

John Messick
Illustration of AI robot. (Getty Images)

How ChatGPT fosters science denial

Gale Sinatra, Barbara K. Hofer - The Conversation
Saudi astronaut Rayyanah Barnawi waves before being brought to the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the Crew Dragon spacecraft for launch from pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center on May 21, 2023 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

A historic day for women in space

Rae Hodge
A woman holds up a QAnon sign to the media at a Donald Trump campaign rally at Atlantic Aviation on September 22, 2020 in Moon Township, Pennsylvania. (Jeff Swensen/Getty Images)

How conspiracy theories blew up the US

Christopher T. Conner
Nuclear power plant at sunset (Getty Images/Anton Petrus)

Why we abandoned nuclear energy

Nick O’Hara
Young woman looking at products in a pharmacy (Getty Images/PeopleImages)

FDA could approve OTC birth control

Nicole Karlis
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