"Hurricane Milton became one of the most rapidly intensifying storms on record as it went from barely hurricane strength to a dangerous Category 5 storm in less than a day."

Despite a sliver of good news in the latest monthly climate analyses, global heating continues — and the world is far from taming it.

Microplastics are invisible but omnipresent.

A growing body of evidence points to MDMA’s therapeutic potential for managing an array of hard-to-treat conditions like PTSD and depression.

Margaret Floy Washburn overcame barriers in the male-dominated field of psychology. Learn how she established herself as the founding mother of comparative psychology.

Did some famous people throughout history have ADHD? Researchers explain why yes, some could have been neurodivergent and why the traits may be increasing today.

The comprehensible input method of language learning says you can learn a second language the way you learned your first.

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A preprint reports increases in the volume of parts of the brain after lockdown.

I look at how COVID-19 is driving mental health research

Should a paper on deaths following surgery have been published as a Christmas special?

I look at one of the most remarkable articles in the history of psychology

Citizen scientists step up to stop the spread of invasive mosquitoes, giant hornets, kudzu and other exotic species.

Fireflies, cicadas and surfing and the citizen science projects that support them

But only in the event of a warp-drive equivalent to a space shuttle disaster.

A study of 14 million research papers reveals a sudden and dramatic change that occurred soon after ChatGPT appeared.

A new study explains the problem of cyberattacks in space and how to help anticipate novel and surprising scenarios.

People often contract schistosomiasis through water contaminated with infected snails and feces.

Astronomy doesn't deserve its reputation as a tough, expensive hobby. You just need to begin with the right advice.

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The Royal Observatory Greenwich has announced the winners of the 16th annual Astronomy Photographer of the Year contest.

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As told in this month’s Sky Tour astronomy podcast, Orion, the Hunter, dominates February’s evening sky, but he seems unaware of the cosmic prey that surrounds him.

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As told in the latest episode of our long-running Sky Tour astronomy podcast, this month it’ll be challenging to a special kind of lunar eclipse on March 25th — but easy to spot five of the 10 brightest stars in the night sky.

The post March Podcast: A Barely-There Lunar Eclipse appeared first on Sky & Telescope.

April’s evening skies offer plenty of stars to check out. However, aside from Jupiter low in the west, planets are in short supply. Our latest Sky Tour podcast helps you track down Mars, Saturn, and much during April’s pleasant nights.

The post April Podcast: Planets in Transition appeared first on Sky & Telescope.

High above you on May evenings is an one obvious star pattern that just about everyone knows: the Big Dipper. This “Swiss Army Knife of the sky” can help you find many other key springtime stars and constellations. Just download or stream this month’s Sky Tour podcast.

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Listen to this tour of the stars and planets that you’ll see overhead during June. Learn how to spot three planets before dawn, and to track down a snake-handler in the early summer sky. Grab your curiosity, and come along on this month’s Sky Tour.

The post June Podcast: Spotting the Serpent Charmer appeared first on Sky & Telescope.

Grab your curiosity, and come along on this month’s Sky Tour. This month offers a chance to watch a dramatic coverup of the bright star Spica by the first-quarter Moon. You can also glimpse Mercury just after sunset — and Saturn very late in the evening.

The post July Podcast: Spotlight on Spica appeared first on Sky & Telescope.

Let’s go on a night-sky tour of the stars and planets that you’ll see overhead during August. Find a good seat for some great “shooting stars,” watch Saturn climb in the eastern sky in early evening, check out the summer's brightest stars, and start looking for a once-in-your-lifetime star blast. 

The post August Podcast: Nova Watch in the Northern Crown appeared first on Sky & Telescope.

Use this month’s Sky Tour podcast to check out a very special Harvest Moon, track down all five bright planets, explore some lesser-known constellations, and bounce around the Summer Triangle. It’s a great introduction to the late-summer sky, all in a friendly, informative narration that’s suitable for the whole family.

The post September Podcast: Exploring Vega’s Neighborhood appeared first on Sky & Telescope.

Come along on a guided tour of the stars and planets that you’ll see overhead during October. Ponder the Moon’s whereabouts; spot four planets and a fast-moving comet, and watch for meteors shed by Halley’s Comet.

The post October Podcast: The Moon’s Waxing and Waning appeared first on Sky & Telescope.

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Is Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS falling apart? How bright will it likely get? We try to answer those questions and more.

The post Status Report and Expectations for Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS appeared first on Sky & Telescope.

A new brightness forecast for Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS whets our hopes for a fine appearance in late September and early October.

The post Update: Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS Might Outshine Predictions appeared first on Sky & Telescope.

Travel to the faraway and long ago by riding a quasar's beam.

The post Find a Quasar in the Sky Tonight and Time Travel to the Early Universe appeared first on Sky & Telescope.

Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS has delighted observers already, but its morning run was only a warm-up — wait till you see what's coming.

The post Get Ready for Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS — The Best Is Yet to Come! appeared first on Sky & Telescope.

Treat yourself to a comet bright enough to see plainly even in moonlight. Tsuchinshan-ATLAS beckons at dusk!

The post Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS Climbs, Brightens and Delights! appeared first on Sky & Telescope.

We check in with the brightest comet of the year and see what's next, plus an update on Comet ATLAS (C/2024 S1), which still shows signs of life.

The post Grab Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS by the Tail appeared first on Sky & Telescope.

November’s night skies feature a cluster of prominent constellations led by a celestial queen. Our guided audio tour tells you how to identify them, along with tips for spotting all five bright planets and three meteor showers.

The post November Podcast: Cassiopeia & Company appeared first on Sky & Telescope.

Astronomers have, for the first time, mapped the 3D filamentary structure of a famous dandelion-shaped supernova remnant.

The post Astronomers Map a Dandelion Supernova appeared first on Sky & Telescope.

Fewer young Americans are willing to fight the government’s wars.

[Also published on Antiwar.com. Portions of this article were first published by Responsible Statecraft and are reprinted by permission.]

Of men in the U.S. who turned 18 in 2023, fewer than 40% signed up for the draft – down from more than 60% in 2020 before the start of the war in Ukraine.

This eye-popping and previously undisclosed admission, as well as other revelations equally damning to plans to increase readiness to activate a draft, was included in documents released recently by the Selective Service System (SSS) in response to a Freedom Of Information Act request.

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