John Timmer

Planned orbital observatories would see satellites cross nearly all of their images.

Over the course of 2025, electricity demand has gradually declined.

A rigid ice shell over a shrinking interior makes for pressures low enough to boil.

A rundown of what we know of the third extrasolar object we’ve identified.

Government can’t use funding threats to override the First Amendment.

Given a dozen hours, the enzyme can turn a foam pad into reusable chemicals.

If we ID the DNA for a great antibody, anyone can now make it.

An approach it calls “quantum echoes” takes 13,000 times longer on a supercomputer.

Three researchers share prize for structured polymers called metal-organic frameworks.

Yes, it’s another potential qubit. But it’s also some very cool physics.