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ClimateHarmful heat doesn’t always come in waves
Even without reaching heat wave levels, sustained high temperatures may contribute to a litany of health issues.
By Nikk Ogasa -
LifeA barrage of radiation couldn’t kill this hardy life-form
A type of lichen was able to survive extreme UV radiation in the lab, suggesting that ozone protection might not be required for life on exoplanets.
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AstronomyMysterious ‘little red dot’ galaxies have a possible origin story
Compact ruddy galaxies seen by the James Webb telescope confound astronomers. Having very little spin at birth may explain the galaxies’ small sizes.
By Ken Croswell -
GeneticsGenetics reveal the origin story of East Asia’s favorite sweet bean
The origin of red beans — also called adzuki — has been murky.