Artemis II crew take 'spectacular' image of Earth
The snap was taken aboard the Orion capsule by its commander, Reid Wiseman, as the crew head towards the Moon. Source link
Amazon’s Big Spring Sale is a great time to get a fancy, AI-powered bird feeder
Bird feeders have come a long way since their inception in the early 1900s. These days, it’s not all that surprising to see feeders kitted out with cameras and solar roofs, two marquee features you’ll find on feeders from both…
Mark Zuckerberg texted Elon Musk to offer help with DOGE
While the relationship between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg was once thorny enough that Musk challenged Zuckerberg to a cagefight, things had warmed up by the early days of the second Trump administration — at least according to court documents…
Your Photos Are Probably Giving Away Your Location. Here’s How to Stop That
Take a photo on any digital camera or smartphone and it’s not just the pixels that are saved. The image also gets a bunch of metadata appended to it, also known as EXIF (Exchangeable Image File Format) data, including details…
We could protect Earth from dangerous asteroids using a huge magnet
A magnet could help us divert asteroids away from Earth TimothyOLeary/Getty Images We could deflect potentially hazardous asteroids by using an enormous magnet to gently pull them apart. This idea avoids some of the pitfalls of the more traditional kinetic…
Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2026 announces People’s Choice winners
Get the Popular Science daily newsletter Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. After almost 90,000 votes, Austrian photographer Josef Stefan’s image (seen below) of a lynx batting a rodent like a toy took the top prize…
This new carbon material could make carbon capture far more affordable
Stopping carbon dioxide (CO2) before it enters the atmosphere is a critical way to cut greenhouse gas emissions. While carbon capture has been around for many years, it has not been widely adopted because most systems are costly and inefficient….
Watch the trailer for Science Saru’s Ghost in the Shell anime series
A new trailer has given us our best look yet at the upcoming The Ghost in the Shell anime. While it might not tell us all that much about the direction the show will go in plot-wise, it sure is…
Suno leans into customization with v5.5
Suno just released one of its biggest updates yet with v5.5 of its AI music model. Where previous updates focused mostly on improving fidelity and creating more natural vocals, v5.5 is about giving users more control. It includes three new…
Bluesky leans into AI with Attie, an app for building custom feeds
The team from Bluesky has built another app — and this time, it’s not a social network, but an AI assistant that allows you to design your own algorithm, create custom feeds, and, one day, vibe-code your own app. At…
The Best Pixel 10 Cases and Accessories (2026): We’ve Tested Dozens
Enter the MagSafe Accessory World Belkin BoostCharge Pro Car Charger I have been testing MagSafe accessories for years, and you should totally take advantage of the vast ecosystem with your new Pixel. Whether you want a magnetic wallet or phone…
Ancient humans didn’t need braces. So why do we?
Get the Popular Science daily newsletter Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Today braces are something of a rite of passage. But for hundreds of thousands of years, our ancient ancestors didn’t need them. So what…
Jordan Lawlar To Miss Six To Eight Weeks With Broken Wrist
By Darragh McDonald | at April 3, 2026 4:43pm CDT Diamondbacks outfielder Jordan Lawlar has a right wrist fracture, manager Torey Lovullo tells reporters, including Nick Piecoro of The Arizona Republic. He will be placed on the 10-day injured list…
