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Nvidia reveals new chip named after an astronomer who discovered dark matter
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the Rubin is Nvidia's "next-generation platform." It will begin shippi…
Lakshmi Varanasi
Darker than the night sky: Scientists discover biggest "near-dark" galaxy ever!
The "Nube" galaxy, which is 10 billion years old, was found through an analysis of data from the IA…
China opens the world's deepest and largest underground laboratory 7,800 feet below a mountain to hunt for dark matter
The expansion of the China Jinping Underground Laboratory puts it ahead of Italy's sprawling dark m…
Marianne Guenot
Astronomers say we may live at the center of a cosmic void 2 billion light-years wide that defies the laws of cosmology
If this gigantic cosmic void does exist, it could help astronomers solve one of the greatest myster…
Jessica Orwig,Ellyn Lapointe
I saw the northern lights during the historic solar storm. I was surprised by how misleading the photos are.
The northern lights can appear in the sky above places like San Francisco or New York. They're beau…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
Sexism, cheating, and nightclubs: inside the dark heart of modern chess
Chess is taking over schools, nightclubs, and the internet. And it's never been more toxic.
Rob Price
4 reasons to convince your boss to let you miss work for the total solar eclipse
The total solar eclipse is in the middle of the workday this Monday. Here are 4 reasons that will c…
Ellyn Lapointe
Scientists built a 3-ton camera with a 5-foot-wide lens to discover hazardous asteroids that NASA can't see
A Menlo Park, California, lab built this camera to learn about dark energy and dark matter, flag ha…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
I got a hair transplant in Istanbul, a sanctuary for balding men. It pulled me out of a dark place.
Spencer Macnaughton started noticing his hairline receding at 24 years old. He tried everything to …
Spencer Macnaughton
NASA's James Webb telescope spotted a strange 13 billion-year-old galaxy that shouldn't exist
The galaxy could re-write what we know about how dark matter shaped the early universe.
Marianne Guenot
Scientists are designing a supercollider so powerful it could push the boundaries of modern physics
CERN is designing the largest and most powerful supercollider of all time. It could solve some of t…
Ellyn Lapointe
Trump saved millions by keeping court in dark about billionaire's bond offer: report
Billionaire Don Hankey offered to pay Donald Trump's full $464 million bond, but Trump's lawyers di…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
Elon Musk's SpaceX was the satellite villain of the skies. It's taking a 'money hit' to try and fix the problem.
SpaceX's Starlink internet satellites brighten the night sky enough to interfere with scientific re…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
The dark side of DINKs: People who want kids but can't afford them
Some DINKs choose to be childfree. Other couples would prefer to be parents but can't afford to hav…
Juliana Kaplan
A new hunt for dark matter has begun in an old gold mine, nearly 1 mile underground
Dark matter makes up 85% of the universe's mass, but nobody knows what it is. Scientists hope this …
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
'Bloodbath' comments aside, Trump's first rally as the presumptive GOP nominee foretold a dark campaign ahead
One voter at the rally suggested that she would take part in another January 6 insurrection if Trum…
Bryan Metzger
How a Vietnam vet saved his second marriage and overcame years of PTSD with help from MDMA therapy
Post-traumatic stress disorder can be hard to treat, especially in veterans. Rachel Nuwer shows how…
Rachel Nuwer
How to choose the best Christmas tree, whether you want a rich pine scent or long-lasting needles
No holiday is complete without picking the best Christmas tree. Here's how to pick a long-lasting, …
Jenny McGrath
Physicists analyzed the earliest light in the universe and detected dark matter from 12 billion years ago
Researchers used radiation left over from the Big Bang to explore how dark matter is distributed ar…
Paola Rosa-Aquino
Researchers explored pitch-black pits in Yucatán's labyrinthine underwater caves to unlock the secrets of the rivers that provide drinking water to millions
Researchers sampled locations in Yucatán's underwater caves to map the microbes that live there and…