Isaac Schultz's posts

According to a new paper, a perplexing interstellar object was just a comet sweating hydrogen.

The prodigious composer had serious liver problems and a hepatitis infection sometime before he died in 1827.

A relict glacier in a surprisingly warm part of the planet could have implications for habitability.

NASA's historic mission to deflect an asteroid kicked up voluminous debris into space.

The unusual creature's eyes may have moved to make room for its massive canines.

The wheeled robotic vehicle, slated for launch next year, will investigate the Moon’s South Pole in advance of…

These creatures might have disappeared forever, if not for some last-ditch conservation.

Earth's "evil twin" turned out to be very different from our own planet.

New analysis of the planet’s surface suggests an eruption happened in modern times.

Restoration work of the church following a devastating 2019 fire has revealed a surprising construction innovation.

The Wolf-Rayet star will soon die, but it’s not yet gone supernova.

The hair-raising photo is helping scientists understand how the devices compete to attract strikes.

These 21 photos earned the top spots out of more than 13,000 submitted to the competition.

Researchers believe the behavior could be a clue to why humans seek out altered mental states.

New research reveals some surprising facts about these notoriously venomous spiders.

Macaques in Thailand produced stone flakes while cracking nuts—a finding that could change what we thought about…

A room-temperature superconductor would revolutionize electricity, but this week's big announcement has been met…

The finding suggests Earth’s water predates the solar system.

Scientists spotted an orca raising a whale calf. It's either a heartwarming adoption tale or a case of cetacean…

An icy space rock will shine brighter than the recent Green Comet—if it survives a close encounter with the Sun.