Wall Street is adjusting to a historic spike and fall in oil prices after the global economy was thrown into disarray.

Try searching for your own micrometeorites by collecting particulates from roofs or drain spouts. Use a magnet to see if any particles are attracted, and discard nonmagnetic ones. Use your microscope ...

As the US–Israel war on Iran escalates, so too does the global oil crisis. The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz, through which roughly 20% of the world’s oil and natural gas flows, and the ...

March 14, 2026: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you ...

Each spring, amateur astronomers attempt the ultimate stargazing challenge—an overnight quest to spot every galaxy, nebula, and star cluster in Charles Messier’s famous catalog. Photographer Alan Dyer ...

Iran might be outgunned and outspent by the US and Israel but it has one major advantage — its control over the Strait of Hormuz.

As soon as I heard the claims about nonstick pans, I decided to make the switch to stainless steel. Apparently, some older nonstick pans aren’t safe to cook with because they contain PFAs that could ...

The president told reporters at a news conference in Florida that the fighting is “going to be ended soon” but added that the U.S. would strike Iran harder if needed. Crowds gathered at Enghelab ...

Here’s something worth knowing: most cooking oils go through an intense industrial process before they reach your kitchen. High heat, chemical solvents, deodorizing treatments—refining is what gives ...