CERN’s antimatter-transporting truck CERN Antimatter has finally hit the road. Around 100 antiprotons took a 20-minute trip on the back of a lorry around the CERN particle physics laboratory’s campus near Geneva, Switzerland. This demonstration is the first test of…
Get the Popular Science daily newsletter Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. It’s getting warmer, which means spending more time outside and hopefully exploring national parks. As we visit, it’s important to remember that these parks…
Recent advances in supercomputing have allowed scientists to tackle a long-standing question in astronomy. Researchers have been trying to understand why the chemical makeup at the surface of red giant stars changes as these stars evolve. For many years, scientists…
If the Sonos app saga still has you down, Denon has three new multi-room speakers that give you some fresh alternatives. The company’s Home 200, Home 400 and Home 600 offer audio flexibility with other HEOS-enabled products. These new devices…
If you’re trying to figure out how to keep your kids occupied this spring break, the Fitbit Ace LTE is an easy way to get them outdoors and off their phones. The kid-friendly smartwatch encourages movement with trackable games, and…
Delve, a Y Combinator-backed compliance startup accused of fabricating certifications for its customers, has disabled the “book a demo” feature on its website. The controversy, detailed last week in a Substack post by an anonymous whistleblower known as “DeepDelver,” has…
Design Within Reach carries some of the best and coolest home decor you can find, from modern couches to fantastic office chairs and fun designers like Herman Miller and Dusen Dusen. It’s not a cheap store to shop at, though,…
Reconstructions of a Neanderthal man and woman at the Neanderthal Museum in Mettmann, Germany AP Photo/Martin Meissner/Alamy An analysis of Neanderthal DNA has helped piece together the story of many millennia of hard times that finally led to the demise…
Get the Popular Science daily newsletter Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. As spring weather settles over the Northern Hemisphere, those barren branches will soon be bursting with color. Just like humans, plants have a circadian…
A Mayo Clinic-led study reports that postmenopausal women using menopausal hormone therapy experienced significantly greater weight loss when taking tirzepatide, a Food and Drug Administration-approved medication for overweight and obesity. On average, these women lost about 35% more weight compared…
Gold (GC=F) June futures opened at $4,575.20 per troy ounce on Monday, down 0.4% from the previous closing price on Friday of $4,593. Gold moved lower in early trading, falling to $4,537.90 by 7:56 a.m. ET. The price of gold…
Image Credit: Getty Images Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun are back in the spotlight after taking a major step in their relationship. The 28-year-old actress and the 44-year-old music executive, who were first linked in summer 2025, recently went Instagram…
Aug 27, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros relief pitcher Josh Hader talks with fans before the game against the Colorado Rockies at Daikin Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images Following a tumultuous start to the season largely dictated by…
