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A stencil of a handprint in an Indonesian cave is the oldest known rock art

about 12 hours ago

Scientists have discovered what they say is the earliest known rock art...

Blue Origin pauses space tourism flights to focus on lunar lander

about 13 hours ago

Blue Origin, owned by billionaire Jeff Bezos, says it's stopping human spaceflights...

FAQ: What is wind chill, and why is it dangerous?

1 day ago

Strong winds can make it feel a lot colder than the thermometer...

Humpback whales cast bubble nets to catch prey. They may be learning from each other

3 days ago

Humpback whales will sometimes use an intricate strategy to catch food called...

Scientists shed new light on the brain's role in heart attack

4 days ago

Researchers discovered a feedback loop between nerve cells, the immune system and...

40 years after Challenger: Lingering guilt and lessons learned

6 days ago

Forty years after the Challenger disaster, NPR explores the engineers' last-minute efforts...

What is 'frost crack' and how does it affects trees?

7 days ago

Sudden or severe cold temperature can cause trees to experience "frost crack."...

Images show thousands of newly-identified asteroids. And there's more to come

8 days ago

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks to astronomer Sarah Greenstreet about her team's new...

In President's Trump's tangled science policies, experts see a unifying thread

8 days ago

Heading into the second year of Trump 2.0, when it comes to...

Gladys West, mathematician whose work paved the way for GPS, dies at 95

8 days ago

A self-described "little farm girl" in the Jim Crow Era, Gladys West's...

The week in science: Ice, parents' disgust and penguins adapting to climate change

9 days ago

Emily Kwong and Regina Barber of NPR's Short Wave podcast talk about...

Can leucovorin treat autism? History says, probably not

9 days ago

Parents of autistic children are clamoring for a prescription vitamin promoted by...