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Astronomy

A neutron star crash may have spawned a black hole

The neutron collision that took the astronomical community by storm last year probably created a black hole, researchers say.

Tech

Future smart clothes could pack serious gadgetry

Casual daywear may someday contain some serious tech. But engineers have to take conventional electronics and make them comfortable to wear.

Neuroscience

Here’s why scientists are questioning whether ‘sonic attacks’ are real

Sonic attacks would be hard to pull off and a terrible way of incapacitating diplomats, experts say.

Planetary Science

Never-before-seen dunes on Pluto spotted in New Horizons images

Images from the New Horizons spacecraft reveal dunes on Pluto — but the sand-sized grains must have had an unusual boost to get moving.