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  1. Particle Physics

    Lasers made muon beams, no massive accelerator needed

    The advance hints at the possibility of portable muon-making devices that could help peer through solid materials for hidden contraband.

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  2. Worlds Apart Crossword

    Solve our latest interactive crossword. We'll publish science-themed crosswords and math puzzles on alternating months.

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  3. Animals

    Mic’d bats reveal midnight songbird attacks

    Sensor data reveal greater noctule bats chasing, catching and chewing on birds during high-altitude, nighttime hunts.

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  4. Animals

    Toy-obsessed dogs give clues to addictive behaviors

    Some dogs love playing with toys so intensely they can’t stop—offering scientists a window into behavioral addictions.