You’ve looked up at the night sky. Maybe you’ve wondered how much you don’t know. Turns out, the scale of our ignorance about ...

A crowd-sourced search for alien intelligence called SETI@Home is in its final stages, analyzing 100 radio signals of ...

"This result shows that the Event Horizon Telescope is not only useful for producing spectacular images, but can also be used ...

American Museum of Natural History Astronomer Dr. Jackie Faherty joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about ...

Exceptionally preserved fossils from the Ediacaran period challenge what scientists thought was possible in sandstone. In the fossil record, creatures without hard shells or skeletons, such as ...

Researchers studying rockhead poachers from Deadman Bay think they may have solved the mystery of the fish's odd bowl-shaped ...

By studying large language models as if they were living things instead of computer programs, scientists are discovering some ...

Soft copper wire : 20 gauge ( wire diameter 0.8mm ) : 2 x 14cm ( 5.5 inch) 28 gauge ( wire diameter 0.3mm ) : 40cm ( 16 inch) ...

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So, starting right now—this is literally the post you’re reading—we’re launching “Comment of the Week.” Every Friday, we’ll ...

The Trump administration has frozen funds for programs including child care subsidies and cash assistance and job training ...

Eric and Wendy Schmidt are backing a start-up-like approach to building a giant space telescope and powerful ground ...