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An Object From Another Star System Just Passed Through Ours

An Object From Another Star System Just Passed Through Ours

In 2025, astronomers detected 3I/ATLAS -- only the third object ever identified as having originated outside our solar system. Like its predecessors, 'Oumuamua in 2017 and Borisov in 2019, it was spotted moving through our solar system on a trajectory that could not...

New Fremont, California Pedestrian Accident Study

New Fremont, California Pedestrian Accident Study

Fremont, a city known for its amusing history and beautiful vistas, has many walkable neighborhoods. Nevertheless, pedestrians in the city are still at risk of accidents, especially when crossing busy intersections, because of careless drivers. A recent study takes a...

CRISPR Gene Editing Study Demonstrates How Hox Genes Impact Appearance

Lots of scientists know of the “McGinnis experiment”, which William McGinnis undertook in 1990 to examine how high-level control genes, known as Hox genes, determine our physical characteristics. He investigated whether proteins encoded by the human or mouse Hox gene...

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This X-ray image shows our solar system 'breathing'

This X-ray image shows our solar system ‘breathing’

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.Illustration of the separation of the SWCX foreground emission from the cosmic X-ray sky, for the Western Galactic hemisphere. The stripe patterns visible in the SWCX...

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How you store produce can make it last longer

How you store produce can make it last longer

A few small changes to how you store fruits and vegetables can have big benefits for the planet – and your wallet.From herbs that wilt in days to berries that seem to mold even faster, what we toss in the trash often has less to do with what we buy than how we store...

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