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I haven't seen anything as stupid as the WeWork IPO document in a very long time - that is, until Elon Musk filed to take SpaceX public. WeWork was a …
A new book looks into the long history of people who have opposed vaccines.
A walk in the cemetery led to Cornell researchers discovering an underground colony of bees with an estimated population of 5.5 million—one of the lar…
The activewear giant has used chemical recycling to make jersey for 16 teams competing in the tournament. But the technique is unlikely to help solve …
Peer review now optional, political staff would screen grants for forbidden topics.
The Pentagon awarded SpaceX a $4.16 billion contract to build missile-tracking satellites linked with President Donald Trump's planned "Golden Dome" d…
They seem to reorganize their tissues and then just keep living.
This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest gizmos and potions that sw…
The detonation of the New Glenn rocket resulted in a huge fireball in Florida, and may have long-term implications for the company's ambitions.
A new crew launched to China's Tiangong space station, and one of the astronauts will stay for a year.
While Blue Origin investigates the root cause behind last night's spectacular explosion of its New Glenn rocket, it's already clear that this will be …
If it scales up, it can help us diversify our sources of a key element.
Amazon is turning a corner with its launch providers, but ULA's Vulcan remains grounded.
Iron-rich immune cells in the liver may act as sensors for magnetic fields, serving as an internal compass.
The Centers for Research in Emerging Infectious Diseases were launched during the Covid-19 pandemic. The group lost its funding under Trump in part du…
Forecasters say expected El Niño should temper hurricanes in Atlantic, urge preparedness.
Meet the wet bulb globe temperature, the ominous measure that shows when it's too hot to go outside.
In Las Vegas, the blazing sun beats down on a makeshift Olympic-length pool. Cody Miller stands on the starting block of lane one. His arms are raised…
The black hole accounts for over two-thirds the mass of the object it inhabits.
"We aren’t trading speed for scale; we are demanding both," says the military's program manager.
After a flood of complaints about the Google Health app that just replaced Fitbit, Google has responded with a list of changes that will roll out star…
An octopus about the size of a golf ball was first spotted in 2015 near Darwin Island. A new study gives it both a formal description and a name.
The project’s first mission could arrive as soon as this year, with a little help from Blue Origin.
On Tuesday, NASA announced several upcoming lunar missions to the Moon's South Pole region. These missions will pave the way for the crewed Artemis la…
The Fitbit app is no more. Along with the launch of the new Fitbit Air (which you can expect a full review of once we've spent more time with it), Goo…
Getting carbon and sulfur into Earth’s interior may be part of oxygen’s story.
American Airlines is planning to install SpaceX's Starlink Wi-Fi in hundreds of its airplanes, the airline announced today. American says the deployme…
There’s a new front in the war over the safety of chemicals used to make nonstick pans.
Code in recent Starlink firmware suggests that SpaceX might soon release a version of its smallest internet dish with an integrated battery. A battery…
NASA took advantage of the recent close approach of the Psyche probe to Mars to calibrate its observation instruments.