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On NASA’s birthday, a reminder that we can thank Nixon for the agency

NASA formally opened its doors on October 1, 1958, and it turns 60 years old today. The nation's space agency has marked...

California gov. signs nation’s strictest net neutrality rules into law

California Governor Jerry Brown today signed net neutrality legislation into law, setting up a legal showdown pitting his state against Internet service providers...

Calif. enacts net neutrality law—US gov’t immediately sues to block it [Updated]

California Governor Jerry Brown today signed net neutrality legislation into law, setting up a legal showdown pitting his state against Internet service providers...

California amends rules to push vehicles toward hydrogen, electricity, biofuel

On Friday, California's Air Resources Board (CARB) announced that it would tighten restrictions on transportation fuels in the state in the hopes of...

Strands of hair shed light on doomed 19th-century Arctic expedition

Lead poisoning may have made life difficult for the doomed men of John Franklin’s 1845 expedition, which got lost in the Arctic while...

The US would suffer some of the biggest costs of climate change

Climate change is a classic tragedy of the commons: every country acting in its own self-interest contributes to depleting a joint resource, making...

These 19th-century astronomical drawings show the beauty of cosmos

We live in a golden age of astrophotography, with a feast of jaw-dropping images from the farthest reaches of space crossing our...

Ars eats more bugs, finds a few we like

Around this time last year, one of our intrepid staff members took on something that's on the verge of being a culinary trend:...

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