
The Trump administration and a bipartisan group of governors are pressuring the PJM Interconnection, the biggest electricity market in the US, to hold a power auction meant to spur a massive buildout of new power plants. Together, they’re “urging” PJM to hold an “emergency” auction for companies to procure electricity over 15-year contracts. The unusually […]
A pigment that makes feathers and hair orange helps prevent cellular damage by removing excess cysteine from cells.
If your responses in a disagreement with your partner aren’t aiding resolution, they’re often subtly increasing tension.
Genlisea, or the “corkscrew” carnivorous plant, doesn’t wait above ground to hunt. Here’s how it traps tiny prey right beneath your feet.

Down the street from the Los Angeles Angels’ stadium in Anaheim, a crowd gathers to watch two homes burn. In less than 30 minutes, one structure is reduced to its smoldering, blackened wood frame, while the other, thanks to simple changes to its design, is remarkably unscathed. Of course, this was the point of the […]
The “Joining” seems to connect people via radio waves. Let’s dig into the physics at play.
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is now barreling away from the sun, never to return to the solar system. There’s one more chance for skywatchers to get a close-up.
Convenience and dedication rarely intersect. If you want your long-term relationship to be more than just ‘fine,’ consider interrupting these four habits.

Natural Cycles, the company behind a controversial FDA-cleared birth control app, is replacing its thermometer with a wristband that measures skin temperature, heart rate, and movement during sleep. The newly launched wristband costs $129.99 and syncs with the Natural Cycles app, which uses an algorithm to determine a person’s “daily fertility status.” Users can already […]
You build emotional safety in your relationship when you break down the habits acting as obstacles and blocking it.