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Sorry, Stargazers: There’s No Way to See This Weekend’s Black Moon
It’s just a trumped-up nickname for a new moon
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Over 180 Countries Just Approved a Ban on Pangolin Trafficking
It’s a big win for a weird little creature
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Welcome the First “Three-Parent” Baby Into the World
Fertility doctor John Zhang and his team transplanted DNA from one egg to another to prevent a fatal mitochondrial disease
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Listen to the First Computer-Made Tune on Alan Turing’s Synthesizer
From code-breaker to musical innovator
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Rule Allows Native Hawaiians to Form Their Own Government
A rule by the Interior Department will allow indigenous Hawaiians to vote on creating a sovereign government similar to those of Native American tribes
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You, Too, Could Own a Copy of the Voyager Golden Record
Ozma records is producing a box set of the album sent into the cosmos to reach out to potential extraterrestrial life
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This Speedy, Wall-Crawling Conveyor System Will Now Deliver Books at the New York Public Library
Like a robotic, book-carrying train
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Rare Painting by a Victorian-Era Artist Found on “Antiques Roadshow”
You never know what might be lying around the attic
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Evidence Stacks Up for Icy Geysers Erupting on Europa
Possible water plumes could give researchers a way to study Jupiter’s moon without drilling
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Russian Burger King Campaign Isn’t the First to Mix Art and Advertising
There’s a lot of back-and-forth between these worlds
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Nine in Ten People Worldwide Breathe Dangerous Air Every Day
The WHO just released the most detailed air pollution report ever—and the results are sobering
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Channel Childhoods Gone By With This Digital Archive of Victorian Children’s Books
From nursery rhymes to religious lectures, this digital archive shows how kids read in a bygone age
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Scientists Catch Schrödinger’s Cat on Camera
No cats were harmed in the making of this science
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This Documentary Series Will Teach You About World War I in Real Time
A week-by-week approach to the Great War
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New DNA Analysis Shows How Cats Spread Around the World
Felines spread in two waves including moving around Europe on Viking ships, according to researchers
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An 1885 Ship Just Sailed Back to New York City
After a 16-month-long overhaul, the Wavertree has been restored to her former glory
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China Switches on the World’s Largest Radio Telescope
Measuring 1,640 feet across, the massive device will scour the skies for signs of life and new galaxies
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Chinese Malls Are Filled With Sad Animals
As cities spread, so do depressing mall zoos
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A Statue of Lenin Has Finally Come Down from Red Square…in New York City
One of Manhattan’s strangest buildings has lost its mascot
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