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  1. Physics

    A new ultrafast laser emits pulses of light 30 billion times a second

    A new technique allows lasers to pulsate at a higher rate than ever before.

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  2. Health & Medicine

    City size and structure may influence influenza epidemics

    The size and structure of cities helps shape the progression of new influenza cases during a flu season, a new study finds.

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  3. Planetary Science

    Saturn’s ‘ring rain’ is a surprising cocktail of chemicals

    NASA’s Cassini probe got a closeup view of the material falling from Saturn’s rings into the planet. The data could help illuminate the belts’ origins.

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  4. Climate

    How wind power could contribute to a warming climate

    If the United States had enough wind turbines to generate all of its power, they would warm the country by 0.24