Tag: science
The crabbing industry in California is under siege: from toxic algae, climate change, and, some argue, Big Oil. We spent a day on a fishing boat to find out …
Underwater space stations, Mars rover simulators, and space walk VR: NASA has built quite the futuristic playground to help its astronauts prepare for missions. Loren Grush visits NASA’s simulations …
Lead contamination got a lot of national attention because of the crisis in Flint, Michigan. But today, lead pipes are still tainting tap water across America. In this episode …
Lead contamination got a lot of national attention because of the crisis in Flint, Michigan. But today, lead pipes are still tainting tap water across America. In this episode …
SPACEX ON VERGE OF MANNED SPACEFLIGHT A dream of Elon Musk for a long time was to see humans colonize Mars, the reason he started SpaceX and Tesla (to …
Debra Verge is engaging women in her area with helps for Kenyan girls and people hurting with jiggers. Thank you so much, Debra! Your gift to Centrine is so …
You might think of old Apollo missions as the heyday of moon exploration, but that may soon change. After years of relative quiet in lunar missions, many governments have …
Ever since the bitcoin boom of late 2017, bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies like Ethereum, Ripple, and even DogeCoin have made their way into the mainstream. But for some predisposed …
Rats are social and chatty critters, but most of their chatter is above the frequency that human ears can hear. If researchers could listen to what rats are “saying,” …
In light of recent events, The Verge's editor-in-chief, Nilay Patel, felt inclined to post up an article that, in my eyes, only did them more harm than good. A …