February 2018 Science Articles
- NRA Conventions Linked to Surprising Shift in Firearm Injuries
- Saturn's Rings Have Some Seriously Chilling Ice Peaks
- 'Annihilation' Theorizes What Happens When the Planet Gets Cancer
- Newly Discovered Tardigrade Species Is Not Cute
- LSD Study Reveals Unprecedented "Harmonic" Reorganization of Brain
- Video of Imperiled Caterpillar Captures the Sound of an Angry Insect
- Barbara Streisand's Cloned Dog Colony is a Science Fiction Nightmare
- Gardeners Offer Hope in Light of James Gunn's Announcement on Groot's Death
- 'Black Panther' Black Cat Adoption Trend Dispels a Common Myth
- 'Annihilation' Warps Real-Life Hox Genes Into Sci-Fi Horror
- New Hubble Data Shows "New Physics" At Work in Space
- Why We Forget How to Read in Dreams, According to Sleep Science
- A Group of Ancient Pacific Settlers Vanished, But Their Language Didn't
- We Might Finally Understand the Hurricanes in Saturn's "Hexagon" Storm
- Norway's Stronghold Against Human Starvation Needs a $13 Million Upgrade
- Life Could, Uh, Find a Way to Survive in Martian Soil
- Yes, the North Pole Is Warmer Than Europe Right Now
- Roots of Universal Communication System Revealed in Great Ape Study
- In Mouse Study, Flu Virus Has Unexpected Effects on the Brain
- There's an Optimal Anxiety Level for Boosting Memory, Say Scientists
- We Were So Very Wrong About the Size of the Andromeda Galaxy
- The Revenge of the Beech Trees Is Already Underway
- Get Ready to Say Goodbye to Earth's Beloved King Penguins
- Teen Sexting Study Reveals Disturbing Uptick in Consent Violations
- A Severe 'Widow-Maker' Sent Director Kevin Smith to the ER
- Jupiter Looks Like the Dankest Lava Lamp in New Time-Lapse Video
- Video: Watch a Tornado Rip Through A School Gym
- Video: Mount Sinabung's Eruption Sends Ash 55,000 Feet Into Sky
- People Still Can't Tell Whether This Font for Dyslexia Helps Anyone Read
- Nature Turned the Sky Above Rome into Terrifying TV Static
- Trump's Claims Linking Video Games to Violence are 'Entirely False'
- Viral Hermann Grid Optical Illusion Will Drive You Crazy Trying to Beat it
- Aurora-Tracking Satellites Get Extra Helping Hand to Study Space Weather
- At CPAC, Rick Perry Avoids Divulging How Much Oil America Has Left
- ESA Maps Show a Grim Future for the Melting Bering Strait
- Michio Kaku: To Aliens, Humans Aren't Much More than 'Forest Animals'
- Why Americans Buy Guns After Mass Shootings, According to Psychology
- NASA Photos Reveal How the Martian Surface Has Changed in Just 10 Years
- Are Students Too Young To Discuss Gun Reform? Wisdom Study Says No
- No-Nonsense Scientists Clear up Confusion About Marijuana's Ill Effects
- Graves' Disease Diagnosis for Wendy Williams Is Scary but Not Untreatable
- "Wild" Horses, Universal Symbols of Freedom, Are Officially History
- Investigation of Cave Art Masterpieces Reveals They Weren't Made by Humans
- 5 Powerful Science Documentaries on Netflix in March 2018
- In DNA Survey of Ancient Europe, Stonehenge's Creators Unexpectedly Vanish
- A Swarm of 200 Earthquakes Rocked the Ground Beneath Yellowstone's Volcano
- Whispers of the First Human Language Heard in the "Sound" of Ancient Cave Art
- Lyrical Music Is Olympic Figure Skating's Greatest Psychological Hack
- This Blue Glacier Is So Freaking Blue for Disappointingly Normal Reasons
- The Most Statistically Dangerous Winter Olympics Sports Haven't Aired Yet
- The Pain of Being a Perfectionist No Longer Has to Last Forever
- Scientists Uncover the 3 Evolutionary Factors That Made Human Brains So Big
- Bring Space to You With This AR Planetarium
- Amateur Astronomer Accidentally Took a Picture of Supernova and Made History
- New NASA Maps Reveal How Rapidly Antarctica Is Melting Away
- U.S. Scientists Set the Record Straight About Seasonal Affective Disorder
- Ancient DNA Reveals Descendants of a People Allegedly Decimated by Columbus
- Astronomers Accidentally Detect an Extremely Rare Supernova
- Mount Sinabung's Explosion Was So Powerful it Obliterated its Own Peak
- Humans Have Been Brutally Mounting Skulls on Stakes for Over 8,000 years
- Some Surgeons Binge-Watched 'Grey's Anatomy' and Are Pissed About It
- Humans Are More Excited About Aliens Than Synthetic Cells, Study Reveals
- The Biochemistry of Beer: Why the Source of Sugar Matters
- Winning Biathlon Olympic Gold Means Hacking the Human Body
- The Quintuple is the Almost-Impossible Future of Figure Skating
- Lunar New Year: Why the Chinese Calendar Follows the Moon, Mostly
- How Humans Can Live Forever Using Science
- Scientists Have Answered the Most Mysterious Question About Curling
- Hubble Captures the Death of a Giant Fart Storm on Neptune
- Alzheimer's Drug Reverses Alcohol Brain Damage in Rats
- 'Poop Talk' Cuts to the Evolutionary Roots of Shame With Toilet Humor
- The Science Behind Why Breakups Hurt Like Hell
- How Thursday’s Solar Storm Event Could Hit Power Grids
- Monstrous Black Holes Are Outgrowing The Galaxies They Inhabit
- The Pyeongchang Winter Olympics Look Unrecognizable From Space
- Pyeongchang Claims Its "Happy" 700-Meter Altitude Optimizes Human Health
- Never Forget the Terrifying Asteroid That Exploded Over Russia 5 Years Ago
- In 17 Years, the Human Genome Sequence Has Become a Billion-Dollar Industry
- The Science Behind Balto's Famous Journey That Took Place 93 Years Ago
- Why One Degree Really Matters in the Paris Agreement Temperature Goal
- Tonga's Shirtless Flag Bearer Drops Knowledge About Health Benefits of Oil
- As 2018 Flu Season Worsens, Treatments Become Unexpectedly Creative
- Shaun White's Gold Medal Run Perfectly Illustrates the Physics of Speed
- "The Perfect Galactic Valentine" Is Both Graceful and Mysterious
- Rabbit Genes Unraveled a Weird Catholic Legend About Meat-Eating
- Brain Scans Reveal How Drinking Turns People Into Raging Assholes
- LeBron James's Wine Drinking Habits Seem Surprisingly Healthy
- Winner of Prestigious Science Photo Competition Shows Near-Impossible Shot
- Scary Physics of 'Curve 9' Leads to Terrifying Olympic Luge Crash
- U.S. "Face Flies" Are Spreading Cow Worms That Infect Human Eyeballs
- Blade Dynamics Explains How Olympic Figure Skaters Can Stand on Each Other
- 25 Years of Satellite Data Uncover Alarming Error in Sea Level Measurements
- Flint's Water Is a Tiny Part of America's Huge Drinking Problem, Says Study
- How Mirai Nagasu's Epic Olympic Triple Axel Is a Triumph of Physics
- Mirai Nagasu's Tape "Tattoo" Supported Her Through a Historic Triple Axel
- Doctors Can't Figure Out What's Causing Car Crashes on 4/20
- Curiosity Rover Finds Sesame Seed-Sized 'Crystals' That Suggest Water
- Newly Discovered Super-Earth Give Clues on How Planets Form
- What the Flu Does to Your Brain, According to a Sick Scientist
- Flu 2018: CDC Director Gives Bad News for the Next Few Months
- Ancient Canine Skeleton Reveals New Depths of Humanity's Bond With Dogs
- At Pyeongchang's Winter Olympics, the Toughest Sport Is Avoiding Norovirus
- Winter Olympics 2018: How Tonga's Shirtless Flag Bearer Braved Subzero Cold
- Video Shows SpaceX Starman Mission Expectations vs. Reality
- NASA Just Beat ‘Pale Blue Dot’ With Farthest Image Ever Taken
- NASA is Developing A Space Submarine to Investigate Saturn's Wildest Moon
- Pyeongchang Winter Olympics 2018: How Athletes Are Braving Subzero Cold
- Strong-Willed Chimps Reveal Evolutionary Origins of Human Willpower
- That Viral Hand Dryer Petri Dish Isn't as Scary as it Looks
- The Original "Falcon Heavy" Isn't What You Think
- Which is Heavier: the Millennium Falcon or SpaceX Falcon Heavy?
- "Walking Fish" Discovery Scraps Evolutionary Theory of Human Locomotion
- Weird Clutch of Eggs Found in One of the Most Inhospitable Places on Earth
- Meteorite That Killed Dinosaurs Also Set off a Chain of Submarine Volcanoes
- This Asteroid Can't Wait to Snuggle Earth on Friday
- DNA From Long-Lived Bats Supports Prominent Human Life Extension Theory
- Earth's Greatest Extinction Event May Have Been Caused by Thinning Ozone
- DNA Analysis of "Cheddar Man" Reveals First Britons Weren't White Guys
- Watch Astronauts Showdown in the ISS's First Badminton Tournament
- Kratom, Once a Hopeful Alternative to Opioids, Declared an Opioid by FDA
- Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster Is Going Rogue into Deep Space
- Scientists Just Solved the Great Mystery of How Venus Flytraps Have Sex
- Falcon Heavy: Watch the Livestream of the SpaceX Rocket Launch Today
- 30 Years of Satellite Data Reveal Unexpectedly Bad News for the Ozone Layer
- New York Finally Trashes the Totally Unscientific 'Gay Panic' Defense
- U.S. Department of Defense Study Successfully Zaps Brains to Improve Memory
- Tesla's Roadster Will Coast for Six Hours Into Deep Space on Tuesday
- Set Your Brain in Motion with This Fundamentals of Physics Intro Course
- Elon Musk Offers a Rocky Forecast for His Mars-Bound Tesla
- The Real Science of the God Particle in Netflix's 'The Cloverfield Paradox'
- TRAPPIST-1 Planets Are Probably Full of Water
- Ryan Shazier Update: Conflicting Reports Suggest Limited Rehab Success
- Terrifying Dinosaur-Age Fossils Resemble Fanged Spiders With Tails
- New Hubble Image of Star "Swarms" Could Hold Clues to Our Galaxy's Past
- Not My Scientist: How and Why Bill Nye Became So Deeply Polarizing
- Elon Musk Shared Stunning Travel Posters Ahead of SpaceX Mars Trip
- What Woodpecker Brains Can Tell Us About Head Injuries in the NFL
- NASA Launches New Anti-Harassment Policy in Reaction to #MeToo Movement
- How Record-Breaking Wing Eater Molly Schuyler Hacks Anatomy
- Cool, Now We Can Eat Bananas with the Peel On
- Brain Scans Identify What Song You're Listening to Without Hearing It
- These Merging Galaxies Look Like a "Penguin Guarding an Egg"
- Groundhog Day 2018: Other Animals That Actually Predict the Weather Better
- Why Doesn't February Have a Full Moon?
- Best Friends Really do Share Brain Patterns, Neuroscientists Reveal
- Uniview's Virtual Tour to the Edge of the Known Universe Is Terrifying
- Solar and Lunar Eclipses are Actually a Lot Like Selfie Booths
- Seal Study Reveals Why Polar Bears Are All so Emaciated Now
- On Kardashev Scale of Alien Advancement, Humans Rank Pathetically Low
- Potatoes Grown on 'Alien Turf' Will Prevent Future Humans from Starving
- Crocodile Mummy Genes Confirm an Ancient Egyptian Hypothesis
- The Bottled Water Industry Manipulates Your Deepest Fears, say Scientists
- Doctors Still Can't Tell if Long-Term NFL Careers Have Fatal Consequences
- The "Amazing" Reason a SpaceX Rocket Was Floating in the Atlantic Ocean
