Temperature-Related Deaths in the US Could Jump Fivefold by 2100, Study Finds
Hot weather is poised to kill many more Americans every year if current trends hold, recent research suggests. It estimates that the U.S. could see 200,000...
Hurricane Lee Intensifies Into a Category 5 Storm, Unclear If It Will Make Landfall in the US
Lee has intensified into a dangerous Category 5 hurricane in the Caribbean, the first storm to reach that strength in this year’s hurricane season. Read more…...
I Commemorated My Baldur’s Gate 3 Hero Way Better Than a Fancy Collector’s Edition Could
A couple of weeks ago, I finally closed the book on my first—inevitably, first of many—playthrough of Baldur’s Gate 3. My Dragonborn Paladin saved the city,...
10 Nerdy Niche Streamers Worth Checking Out
Every month, the io9 Nerd’s Watch rounds up the best sci-fi, fantasy, and horror titles coming to streamers like Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+,...
ChatGPT Is Still Bleeding Users
ChatGPT’s explosion in popularity may have been short-lived as the number of website visits dropped for the third consecutive month, according to data released by Similarweb...
Clever Camera Trick Unlocks Hidden Secrets of Sun’s Atmosphere
Scientists behind a Sun-observing probe applied a simple hack to one of its cameras, allowing them to peer into rarely seen regions of the Sun’s atmosphere....
Another Old X-Men Star Could Return For Deadpool 3
Ahsoka drops a “new” poster for a returning Mandalorian star. Disney teases its new Goosebumps show. Netflix’s new Spy Kids movie gets an apocalyptic new trailer....
Enhanced Space Access Means Remarkable New Science Is on the Horizon
Rocket launches are expensive and laborious, but for decades they’ve been the price of doing business for space agencies hoping to get their latest satellite, telescope,...
Beyond SpaceX: The Rising Stars of the U.S. Rocket Industry
While traditional giants like Northrop Grumman and United Launch Alliance continue to contribute to space exploration with decades of experience, a new wave of ambitious and...
Scientists Stumped by ‘Golden Orb’ From Seafloor That’s ‘Biological in Origin’
A team of researchers exploring the seafloor off Alaska last week recovered a peculiar brassy-yellow object at a depth of over 2 miles (3.2 kilometers). The...
