By Leah Crane All eyes on VenusJAXA / ISAS / Akatsuki Project Team This is a preview of Launchpad, our free weekly newsletter in which resident space expert Leah Crane fills you in on on all the very latest news on our exploration of our solar system – and beyond. Welcome to this week’s Launchpad,…
By Adam Vaughan More realistic representation of clouds and aerosols seems to explain why a new generation of climate models indicate the world is more sensitive to rising CO2 levelsJohn Gilbey / Alamy Climate scientists have been trying to work out why new computer models have begun projecting a potentially much hotter future as CO2…
3 min read I WALK A LOT. Not just from my New York City apartment to the subway and then the office, but across town for meetings, errands that pile up on the same day, and the occasional detour to grab a coffee or check out a new shop. By the time winter hits, my
If you’ve ever woken up after a night out with a pounding headache, nausea, and lots of regret—then unfortunately, you’re familiar with being hungover. It’s all fun and games when the alcoholic drinks are flowing, but too many of them take a toll on your body. Hangover symptoms occur because alcohol is a central nervous
6 min read The following story contains spoilers for Landman season 2, episode 7, "Forever Is an Instant.” "FROM NOW ON, starting today, I’m gonna enjoy my life.” So says Tommy Norris (Billy Bob Thornton) after another of the expletive-laden one-on-ones he has with his father. But this time, for a change, he’s taken the