February 2022 Science Articles
- Look: Rare fossil represents the largest Jurassic pterosaur ever found
- America’s obsession with road salt is hurting freshwater ecosystems — and our drinking water
- Alien life could survive in more places than we expect, a new theory reveals
- 50,000-year-old DNA reveals a critical shift in ancient human history
- What happens to our thoughts when we die? A new study hints at the answer
- An Ebola-like fever is in the U.K. — here’s what you need to know
- Why the next Covid-19 variant could come from animals, again
- Want a cat? 5 questions you need to ask yourself first
- Scientists found gemstone clouds on a bizarre exoplanet — and the Webb Telescope could reveal more
- Owning a dog could be key to “successful aging” — study
- 84 years ago, a mild-mannered biker triggered a huge climate change debate
- How 500 million-year-old plants could help solve a huge climate problem
- Evolutionary science reveals the hidden benefits of humans’ “dull” penises
- The Webb Telescope could detect alien civilizations by their air pollution
- NASA gives a tantalizing preview of how the Webb Telescope will see stars
- Scientists engineered bacteria to eat carbon dioxide and spit out clean chemicals
- A new fast radio burst challenges what astronomers thought they knew about them
- These 3 expert-backed tips will help your brain do its job
- Behold! Stunning images of a cosmic shock wave 60 times larger than the Milky Way
- Perseverance’s first year on Mars and more: Understand the world through 7 images
- Look: This parasitic wasp is actually 16 different species
- China just discovered strange glass balls on the far side of the Moon
- Dinosaur discovery may reveal why mammals survived the asteroid
- Astronomers find a puzzling black hole spinning sideways
- Humans are making a mark on Antarctica — should we be worried?
- Look: Stunning new image of Rosette Nebula taken from backyard
- Feeling ill? Take two hours of nature and call us in the morning
- Research reveals a curious link between wildfires and water in the American West
- The dangerous way tourism is polluting Antarctica and accelerating melting
- Look: NASA just released new footage of dry ice clouds floating over Mars
- Gut enzymes could make universal organ donation reality
- Orangutans could reveal how ancient humans made the first stone tools
- Astronomers find a zombie star feasting on its shattered planets
- The scientific case to abolish fast-food drive-throughs has nothing to do with obesity
- Do dogs have memories? The answer might surprise you
- Look: 3 unexpected creatures solve an Arctic food chain mystery
- NASA captures an electrifying supernova remnant in all its glory
- The best sci-fi action movie on HBO Max reveals a real interstellar threat
- 6 major breakthroughs Perseverance made during its first year on Mars
- Astronomers looked at 260,000 stars to find alien megastructures in the Milky Way
- Fossil fuel companies own green rhetoric betrays an ugly truth — analysis
- Manmade Moon trash: China's wayward rocket joins poop, a javelin, and more
- Look: NASA reveals electrifying remnants of a star that appeared 400 years ago
- This new type of 'exotic' star is born from a violent space event
- The Webb Telescope’s first snapshot of a star and more: Understand the world through 7 images
- Astronomers spot a supermassive black hole hiding behind a cosmic cloud
- You've already experienced the true cause of 'Havana Syndrome'
- This rare Frankenstein star wears the skin of its dead companion
- This "green" solution might have made cars even worse for the planet
- Study reveals a massive clean energy flaw in Biden's 2030 EV plan
- A salty new discovery hints at potential for alien life in an unexpected Solar System location
- Aliens might travel between star systems — here's how they'd do it
- Who is Jared Isaacman? 29 facts about the billionaire going to orbit again with SpaceX
- Look: 5 space objects reveal how invisible light illuminates the universe
- Scientists weigh one of the most mysterious particles in the universe
- Havana syndrome's mystery may lie in how we treat conditions of the mind
- This NASA probe is looking at Venus in a way no one ever has before
- The key to preventing ecological disaster could be right under our feet
- Scientists may have just found an invisible black hole — should you be worried?
- Do dogs have a sense of time like humans? It’s complicated.
- Fossils reveal humans and Neanderthals coexisted far longer than we thought
- Vaccines for cancer are already here — and you can get them
- Can we block the Sun to fight climate change? The controversial science, explained
- Do avocado pits keep guacamole fresh? A food scientist chips away at the myth
- NASA just doubled an effort to track dangerous asteroids — should you be worried?
- Behold! The Webb Telescope’s first star images are finally here
- Look: 500 years ago, Ancient Peruvians used human remains to defy colonialism
- Astronomers found one of the lightest exoplanets in Earth's backyard
- Astrophysicists pinpoint a celestial event that could reveal advanced alien life
- Monkey study reveals a troubling link between natural disasters and aging
- The best sci-fi action movie on HBO Max reveals a controversial AI debate
- Scientists diagnosed a 150-million-year-old dinosaur with a surprising medical condition
- Glacier study finds Earth has less water than we thought
- Scientists discover new Earth-like planet around the closest star to our Sun
- Astrophysicists are on track to finally spot alien life — here’s why
- Krakatoa volcano erupts and more: Understand the world through 8 images
- Behold! NASA captures groundbreaking images of Venus' surface
- Look: Ancient shrimp-like creature sheds light on an evolutionary mystery
- The Webb Telescope is so close to capturing the universe's secrets
- Scientists discover chimps use crushed bugs to treat wounds like humans use Neosporin
- Look: "Puffy" planets could solve a longstanding exoplanet mystery
- Bleeding edge tech could help us find unusual alien life
- Is it safe to microwave plastic containers? The science of reheating leftovers, explained
- The spacecraft cemetery: Why NASA dumps its trash in the middle of the Pacific Ocean
- Look! This 477-mile-long lightning bolt is the longest ever
- 7 ways the Webb Telescope will unlock the Solar System's secrets
- Physicists are on the brink of solving a black hole problem Einstein couldn’t
- Snow Moon: You need to see February's only Full Moon next week
- Why an underground lake on Mars might actually just be a bunch of rocks
- A ground-breaking new technology regrew a frog's lost leg — and it could work for humans, too
- "Ringing like a bell": How a volcano eruption helped prove a 200-year-old theory
- Why do cats sleep so much? Pet experts have the answer
- Carbon removal isn’t enough: 3 ways to actually save the climate
- NASA confirms the Webb Telescope has successfully detected its first photons
- The most underrated sci-fi thriller on Netflix reveals a controversial scientific theory
- After a lifetime above Earth, the ISS is getting dumped in the ocean
- Astronomers are gearing up for never-before-seen merger between two black holes
- Zap! 477-mile-long lightning bolt crosses 3 U.S. states and breaks records
- Behold! NASA teases how Artemis astronauts will explore the Moon's south pole
- Do you live here? Maps reveal the U.S. regions most at risk of floods
- Scientists reveal where and who in America will be most at risk of floods by 2050
- The ISS is going to crash into the Pacific Ocean. Should you be worried?
- There may be thousands of mystery trees in South America
- Earth’s second trojan asteroid and more: Understand the world though 7 images
- Mars meteorite upends when we think life could have began
- NASA’s Artemis Moon program brings us back to our space-faring roots
- Landmark study finally decodes how birds use Earth's magnetic field as a map
- Engage: The Webb Telescope reaches a critical science milestone
- Look: Researchers uncover a link between icicle shape and global warming
- Earth may be home to 9,000 more tree species than we thought — most are undiscovered
- Scientists discover an asteroid trapped near Earth for the next 4,000 years
- This may be how we will safely travel to Mars
