December 2021 Science Articles
- A 238-year-old invention could help us survive Venus' hellish atmosphere
- The surprisingly complex science of champagne bubbles
- Evolutionary scientists debunk a Darwinian theory of spicy food
- Best pickup trucks 2022: 8 most exciting new pickups, from Rivian to Hummer EV
- Why one delicious food can help save the planet
- Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 review: Absurd SUV reveals one thing about the future
- James Webb Telescope launch and more: Understand the world through 7 images
- Behold! 8 of the most ferocious dinosaurs unearthed in 2021
- Did NASA hire 24 theologians? Here's what you actually need to know
- NASA discovers Webb has enough fuel for a decade-plus of deep space observations
- Look: 10 mind-blowing images of space from 2021
- Why the Webb telescope will stare into the Milky Way's supermassive black hole
- How did the dinosaurs die? The answer is not what you think
- The best post-apocalypse show on HBO Max reveals a strange societal truth
- Where is the James Webb Space Telescope now? 4 big steps it's taken so far
- We're running through the top 12 days of Elon Musk in 2021
- 2021 Rolls-Royce Cullinan Review: Best SUV I’ve ever driven — with a price to match
- Physicists are rethinking how we measure time
- Look: 10 of the most explosive space launches of 2021
- Omicron and Covid-19 vaccines: An epidemiologist answers 6 burning questions
- In Japan’s Fukushima, boar-pig hybrids rule
- How a 195-year-old discovery could build the future of energy
- Marsquakes reveal the ultra metal nature of the Red Planet's core
- 30 years ago, the fall of the USSR stranded a cosmonaut in space
- When will we eat lab-grown meat? Scientists pinpoint one big obstacle
- Why do people get lead poisoning? Earth scientists explains what to look for
- Look: After 20 years, James Webb Space Telescope finally heads to space
- Astronomers discover an unexplainable chemical phenomenon at work in comets
- 4 reasons mistletoe is the Grinch of plants
- An asteroid the size of a bus will zoom past Earth next month
- Revealed: A beautiful connection between birds’ appearances and their behavior
- These discoveries will make you say “WTF”
- Why does weed smell? The answer might not be what you think
- The Matrix Resurrections reveals a surprising truth about robots
- Behold! The James Webb Space Telescope is on the launchpad
- Scientists discover an ancient oceanic reptile that evolved exceedingly fast
- Look: Viking artifacts reveal how they rose to power
- Best crossover SUVs 2022: Our top 8 picks, from Nissan to Rivian
- It’s official: The Ford Mustang Mach-E GT is now the EV to buy
- Why do people drink when stressed? Study finds differences in men and women
- What happens after the James Webb telescope is launched? A six-month roadmap
- Quadrantids: You need to see the first meteor shower of 2022
- James Webb Space Telescope will illuminate these 5 cosmic targets
- At least 70 free-floating planets found in the Milky Way
- This is what a moon of Jupiter sounds like to human ears
- James Webb ready to launch and more: Understand the world through 7 images
- Earth and Mars formed from colliding material, new study suggests
- Look: Ancient family tree reveals 2 surprising traits of Stone Age society
- Elephant study could reduce conflict with humans
- SpaceX ends the year by beating its own launch record with Falcon 9
- After a final review, the James Webb Space Telescope is delayed once more
- What comes after James Webb Space Telescope? Why just one telescope won’t do
- Look: Dinosaur embryo appears freakishly like a chicken in an egg
- Humans share at least 93 percent of their DNA with two ancient peoples — study
- Listen: NASA probe captures "wild" sounds from the Solar System's largest moon
- Study reveals 3 mental-health benefits of dogs in a crisis
- Is Venus habitable? A new study fuels ongoing debate
- James Webb Telescope launch countdown: 12 images from its last month on Earth
- With just 5.4 grams of asteroid Ryugu, space scientists make 2 huge discoveries
- Behold! The James Webb Space Telescope is ready to launch
- Are dogs self-aware? Study shows a striking similarity to human cognition
- 46 popular home upgrades people are making that are under $35 on Amazon
- Cryptocurrency 2022: 3 predictions make it a big year for Bitcoin, NFTs, and more
- Why the climate conditions driving huge winter tornadoes demand your attention
- Scientists have a new theory explaining liquid water on Mars
- Why an old Covid-19 infection won’t save you from Omicron
- Linguists are using Star Trek to save endangered languages
- Video: 3D imaging reveals a supermassive black hole’s secrets
- Did scientists discover a warp bubble? Crunched up space-time, explained
- The 7 best smart wallets
- Bizarre new creature discovered with a record-breaking 1,306 legs
- What’s lurking in the surf? Scientists reveal a potentially deadly truth
- James Webb Space Telescope launch date, time, and how to watch NASA’s livestream
- SpaceX Mars City needs to learn one vital lesson from U.S. history, expert says
- Planet 9: Is Earth’s long-lost twin lurking in the outer Solar System?
- Google’s “Project Relate” wants to transform how computers understand you
- Hyundai Ioniq 5 review: One essential feature makes this the EV to beat
- NASA flew a spacecraft directly into the Sun’s corona — here’s what it found
- James Webb Telescope launch delay and more: Understand the world through 8 images
- Look: Ancient lyre from Kazakhstan could rewrite medieval history
- Sea spray could be dousing you in toxic "forever chemicals" — study
- Astronomers have a new theory that defies a fundamental necessity of life
- NASA officially touches the Sun — and solves a solar mystery
- SpaceX and Tesla sexual harassment allegations reveal an endemic issue
- How do you unwrap a mummy? New technique doesn't need human hands
- How to recenter your mind in just 30 seconds flat
- 10 wild Elon Musk facts Times’ Person of the Year profile taught us
- NASA James Webb Space Telescope “communications issue” delays launch — again
- Scientists just discovered something new about Apollo-era Moon rocks
- Watch: Animation shows how James Webb Telescope will rocket into space
- Sharpest-ever photos reveal an unexpected object near the Milky Way's black hole
- Look: Stunning photos reveal Webb telescope finally on top of its rocket
- How did life arise? New study offers fundamental evidence for a disputed theory
- Where is the James Webb Space Telescope? 8 days to launch
- Best sports cars 2022: The 8 most exciting new vehicles, from Acura to Z06
- Look: Ancient grave recasts gender roles in hunter-gatherer societies
- Look: This dinosaur had a natural weapon unlike any other
- SpaceX Starship: Elon Musk reveals ambitious timeline for getting to Mars
- Cosmic Cow: How a distant signal could help astronomers find baby black holes
- Study: Black holes’ effect on star formation is more complicated than we thought
- Why do dogs like to cuddle? Pet experts explain how to bond with your pup
- Should you wash rice? The scientific answer has nothing to do with texture
- How our views on black holes have changed since Einstein
- Astrophysicists say "boson clouds" can unlock dark matter secrets — if they exist
- How 65,000 satellites (including Starlink) could distort the night sky
- 165-million-year-old fossil reveals new dinosaur with armor fused to its bones
- How amateur radio fanatics launched the world's first private communications satellite
- What do fish do at night? 588 marine species reveal something surprising
- This revolutionary NASA tech could make a Mars city possible
- This underrated element could be the key to evolving alien life
- The environmental movement gets one existential fact wrong about nature
- Best EVs 2022: 8 most exciting electric cars, from Rivian R1S to F-150 Lightning
- Look: With 14 days till launch, the James Webb Telescope moves to a critical stage
- Polestar 3 price, release date, range, and pictures of the American-built electric SUV
- Netflix's most realistic apocalypse movie reveals a controversial scientific debate
- Two years into the pandemic, here are 9 immutable truths about it
- Only SpaceX can meet NASA’s safety requirements, says NASA
- 3 overlooked factors may be why Mars lost its water
- In London, a huge, powerful computer is creating new chemistry
- Look: Gemini telescope captures a rare "cosmic butterfly" fluttering through space
- A frisbee-shaped robot could be the future of pollution detection
- Why fish singing is a reason to worry in Indonesia
- Lunar rover spots mystery cube and more: Understand the world through 8 images
- Geneticists reveal the evolutionary origins of Cannabis sativa
- 55 clever things selling out fast on Amazon
- How Blue Origin and other commercial space stations will lead NASA to Mars
- A strange galaxy has no dark matter, and astronomers aren't sure why
- Listen: Ethereal fish songs reveal a vital oceanic resilience to climate change
- Look: Chinese rover spots a "Moon Cube," and opens a new lunar mystery
- Look: Scientists just discovered a gigantic planet that shouldn't exist
- A bizarre technique reveals new insight into the evolution of ancient humans
- Look: Ancient footprints likely belong to a human ancestor we have yet to find
- Winter Solstice 2021 date, sunset time, and more for the beginning of astronomical winter
- Look: Ancient jewelry marks a milestone in early human culture
- The 20 most “WTF” science stories of 2021
- Cold Moon: You need to see the last Full Moon of 2021
- Look: Largest dinosaur skeleton ever found in Italy changes ancient history
- Awe-inspiring photo shows the Webb telescope taking a major step toward launch
- Elon Musk’s Mars Roadster comments reveal a big SpaceX problem
- Climate change is robbing us of this one amazing part of nature
- Why one Nordic country offers a model for a future without air travel
- A 4 billion-year-old rock could make our search for life on Mars harder
- This scarily smart technology just revealed 301 new planets
- How wildfires almost destroyed one of our best chances of finding aliens
- Why men are so into space (and why that sucks for women)
- 60 dank things on Amazon under $30
- A 14,000-year-old organism is being literally eaten alive by deer
- Climate change is bringing destructive new invaders to Antarctica
- Neanderthal discovery reveals an important lesson for human gut health
- “30 days of terror”: The James Webb telescope’s troubles are just getting started
- Toyota bZ4X price, release date, range, and specs for the 2023 EV crossover
- Nissan Ariya price, release date, range, interior, and specs for the 2023 EV crossover
- Orbital Reef: NASA just selected Blue Origin team to build ISS successor
- Netflix's scariest sci-fi thriller of 2021 reveals a controversial abuse of science
- A cosmic ray discovery confirms a Viking legend
- 54 years ago, a computer programmer fixed a massive bug — and created an existential crisis
- Look: NASA rover spots something remarkable above the clouds on Mars
- This hellish planet could come equipped with “lava oceans”
- This is your only chance to see newly discovered Comet Leonard
- This Star Trek planet could reveal hyper-intelligent alien life
- Cyberquad: Tesla’s latest electric vehicle could attract a surprising new market
- Tesla Cyberquad: Release date, specs, and details for Elon Musk's ATV
- As Omicron emerges in the US, here’s what we can learn from last time
- 50 years ago, Russia landed on Mars for 15 seconds — and taught America a lesson
- NASA restores Hubble spectrograph and more: Understand the world in 9 images
- Which pets are the most low-maintenance? The answer may surprise you
- Before and after: Curiosity rover panorama reveals the enormity of Mars
- How white paint explains an entire era in the Netherlands
- SpaceX Starship: Elon Musk reveals a major imminent hurdle for the project
- Look: 4.5 million-year-old teeth reveal a vital aspect of human evolution
- This unexpected force may be responsible for life on Earth
- Cosmic ray discovery both confirms and complicates Viking legend
- SpaceX sends NASA spacecraft directly into an asteroid (on purpose)
- Look: Supermassive black holes close to Earth predicted to collide
