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Half the World’s Population Will Be Nearsighted by 2050. Scientists Found a Life-Changing Fix.
A hidden band between violet and blue keeps animals’ eyesight perfect—but lightbulbs don’t emit it.
Lionel Messi says he's retiring from playing for Argentina
"It was a decision that hurt - and still hurts deeply - but I understand that the time has come," Messi said on his official Instagram account.
Scientists Built a Molecule From Ordinary Atoms—and It Doubled Survival for a ‘Hidden’ Cancer
One giant molecule grabs the mutant proteins behind runaway tumor growth—and refuses to let go.
Thousands of Ancient Human Brains Refuse to Rot—and Scientists Finally Know Their Strange Secret
The human brain sometimes avoids decay for millennia while the rest of the body turns to bones.
For Houston restaurant operators, crayons and papers are serious business
Crayons are serious business.
Week 1 San Antonio high school football scores for Saturday
Here are the scores and stats from Saturday as Week 1 wrapped up in San Antonio.
Scientists May Have Proved a Century-Old Theory That the Vacuum of Space Isn’t Really Empty
Heisenberg said extreme magnetism would make nothingness bend light. A dead star just proved he was right.
Scientists Found 6,000-Year-Old Human Remains. No Other People Share Their DNA.
If they have no ancestors or descendants, then who are they?
Why did Austin axe adult indoor sports leagues for such minimal savings?
More than 11,000 people participated in Austin's adult sports programs, so why did Austin cut support for such a small savings?
Esquire First Look: Peter Berg’s World War II Drama The Mosquito Bowl
Nicholas Galitzine, Bill Skarsgård, Ray Nicholson, and Tom Francis describe playing long-ago football stars who risked everything to serve.
43 Years Ago, Scientists Dropped Gophers Onto a Volcano. Today, They’re Tiny Heroes.
It started as a go-for-broke experiment, but it wound up saving an ecosystem.
Physicists Have Been Chasing a Mysterious Particle for 50 Years—and They May Have Just Found It
X(2370) has long been a leading candidate for a “glueball”—a hypothetical particle made almost entirely of gluons.
Scientists May Have Found the Blueprint of the Human Body at the Bottom of the Ocean
A discovery in sea anemones complicates the origin story of bilateral body plans—including ours.
Sports on TV/radio listings: Aug. 22
Where to watch and/or listen to today's sporting events that will be televised or broadcast on the radio.
Spacetime May Be Just One Layer of the Universe—Embedded in a Deeper Reality We Don’t Understand, Physicist Suggests
This means there could be much more to the universe than we ever expected.
Bay Area sports calendar, Aug. 21-23
Forward Gabby Williams and the Valkyries begin a five-city, 10-day road trip with a game in Chicago against the Sky on Friday at 4:30 p.m. (Ion)
Scientists Grew a Brain Cortex in a Lab for the First Time Ever
This new organoid will provide valuable insight into how the brain—both mouse and human—develop in the body.
A Freshwater Giant Living in the Great Lakes May Be Older than the United States
Decades of tagging data suggest lake sturgeon could live well past 400 years old.
Houston's minority business contracting program should be reinstated, city says in appeal
Houston's minority business contracting program should be allowed to keep operating, city officials said in appealing a federal ruling finding the program's "racial aspect" unconstitutional.
Scientists Just Found a Way to Regrow Your Tooth Enamel—And It Could Be Available Next Year
The hardest substance in the human body, tooth enamel, has a major weakness—it can’t regrow. Science is working to fix that.
Scientists Uncovered a Hidden Switch Inside Our Cells That Could Slow—or Even Reverse—Aging
Mitochondria have long been understood as the powerhouse of the cell. Are they also the powerhouse of rejuvenation?
Bay Area sports calendar, Aug. 17-18
Janelle Salaün and the Valkyries will face the Dallas Wings at 7 p.m. Monday. (KPIX 5, KOVR 13, NBCSN)
Bay Area sports calendar, Aug. 16-17
Blade Tidwell and the Giants will host the Rockies at 1 p.m. Sunday. (NBCSBA)
There’s a Vast Network Beneath Your Feet—And It Could Be Conscious, Some Theories Claim
It’s so large that it could stretch from the sun to Pluto an unfathomable number of times.
Science Confirms that Heatwaves Don't Just Make You Feel Slower, They Actually Age You
New research suggests that heatwaves could speed up biological aging. Here's why.
Bay Area sports calendar, Aug. 15-16
Coach Bruce Arena and the Earthquakes will play St. Louis at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. (Apple TV)
New Science Is Forcing Us to Rethink the Moment We Die
On the latest episode of “The Astounding Pop Mech Show,” Andrew Daniels, Shawn Gorman, and John Gilpatrick discuss what it really means to die.
Bay Area sports calendar, Aug. 14-16
Rafael Devers and the Giants will host the Rockies at 7 p.m. Friday. (NBCSBA)
How Rocket Science Could Save Pacific Raceways
Aerospace development may provide the financial lifeline the historic Seattle-area racetrack needs to preserve its NHRA dragstrip and road course for generations.
4,000 Meters Below Sea Level, Scientists Have Found the Spectacular ‘Dark Oxygen’
What if it could solve all of our energy problems?
The Porsche 911 Carrera S Manual Is a North America-Only Stick-Shift Special
Was the only thing keeping you from buying a 911 Carrera T a lack of power? Well, your day just got better.
Scientists Say Life on Earth May Have Begun Not Once, but Twice
A new study theorizes that both prokaryotes—bacteria and archaea—transitioned into living cells independently of each other.
Wherever Jared Kushner’s Disastrous Business Plans Wander, Indictments and Protests Seem to Follow
Maybe the president’s son-in-law shouldn’t try to annex a protected wildlife habitat in Albania, just saying.
For Eons, Human Evolution Barely Budged—Then It Exploded. Now Scientists Know Why.
A hidden force let humans smash a barrier that had trapped our ancestors for millions of years.
Jenna Ortega Won't Stop Taking Risks, No Matter How Big Wednesday Gets
At twenty-three, Ortega already has a resume a mile long. A sci-fi gamble could vault her to another level entirely.
The Marisen GT Is the Latest Wild Porsche 911 Turbo S-Based Supercar from Marc Phillip Gemballa
Marc Philipp Gemballa’s latest 911 build gets carbon bodywork, RUF-assisted upgrades, and more than 830 hp.
Scientists Think One of Earth’s Simplest Organisms May Work like a Giant Brain
One of Earth’s oldest plants appears to pass electrical messages through its dense green mats.
See the Eccentrica V-12 Roadster Lamborghini Diablo Restomod from Every Angle
A 1990s dream reborn.
A Monday with Brad Pitt
The 62-year-old has lived a singular life. He resides in the top 1 percent of the top 1 percent of all movie stars, not only today but ever, as measured by any metric you like, including intrigue. What does he have to say about all of it?
You Can Trick Your Eyes Into Seeing a ‘Forbidden’ World—And Even Unlock What’s Invisible, Studies Show
Now, researchers finally solved a decades-long mystery about our vision.
Netflix announces "first-of-its-kind" partnership for Grand Theft Auto 6
Even more hype? Yes.
Batman Makes You Nicer. Science Just Proved It.
A social experiment found that people acted more chivalrous when someone dressed as the Caped Crusader was nearby.
Dietitians Share What to Know About Drinking Lemon Water for Weight Loss
Lemon water isn’t a standalone solution, but it can indirectly support weight loss goals.
A ‘Jumping Gene’ Was Caught Leaping Between Species—and It Could Rewrite the Rules of Evolution
Genes are known to move within an organism, but between organisms—that’s another story.
Scientists Tried to Cut a Photon in Half—and Broke the Rules of Physics
New research shows that cutting a single particle of light spawns photons all the way to infinity.
Bay Area sports calendar, Aug. 4-5
J.T. Ginn and the A's will face the Reds at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday. (NBCSCA)
The JENNIE Economy
The pop artist is part of a complicated new ecosystem in which stars and their fans are more intertwined than ever. But where does that leave the person at the center of all that fame?
I Couldn’t Stay in Zone 2 on My Easy Runs. Then I Took a VO2 Max Test That Finally Explained Why.
In week 9 of my half marathon training, I learned that my predetermined heart rate zones were all wrong.
This Chinese Electric Sports Car Has Nearly 430 HP and Costs About $34K
Not only does it cost about the same as a four-cylinder Ford Mustang, but it's also claimed to weigh around 3000 pounds.
Trump Is Never Going to Stop Gunning for Hillary Clinton, Is He?
The old man knows how to hold a grudge, as evidenced by his request to revive a failed lawsuit from a years ago.
Now That the Trump Administration Has Made Minority Lives Miserable, It’s Coming to Ruin the Lives of Disabled Americans Next
Remember when Republicans used to care about their fellow human beings?
You Could Send Messages to Your Past Self With This Mind-Melting Technology, Scientists Say
Sending information backward in time may be less impossible than it sounds.
A Shocking New Book Reveals Why JD Vance Might Be Even More Dangerous for America Than We Thought
Let’s hope the vice president’s is so unlikeable that it keeps him from climbing the ranks any higher.
What Is “The Hum”? The Strange Sound Science Still Can’t Explain
On the latest episode of “The Astounding Pop Mech Show,” Andrew Daniels, Shawn Gorman, and John Gilpatrick discuss a shared sonic mystery.
Scientists Figured Out How to ‘Edit’ Your Memories. It Could Free Your Mind.
For decades, memories were thought to be permanent, but new science is reshaping how we might think about our past.
Scientists Discovered ‘Zombies’ With ‘Immortal’ Body Parts. This Could Redefine What We Think Life Is.
A “gray zone” form of living could help scientists answer long-held questions about regeneration, aging, and how tissues survive under tough conditions.
View Exterior Photos of the 2026 Dodge Charger Sixpack R/T
See the exterior of the 2026 Dodge Charger Sixpack R/T from every angle.
Scientists Just Watched the Deep Ocean Floor Tear Itself Apart in Real Time
A new deep-sea probe witnessed the silent, violent magma flows that heal our planet’s scars.
The 15 Worst Foods for Your Heart Health, According to Cardiologists and Dietitians
Experts say you should avoid them as much as possible.
The Trump Administration Is Changing Our Military Academies for the Worse, and I’m Afraid of the Consequences
A recent free speech fiasco at West Point is just the beginning.
Trump Has Given the Most Disgraceful Speech Made by a President in More Than 150 Years
Andrew Johnson is rolling over in his grave, and that’s saying something.
Body Scans Are Suddenly Everywhere. Should You Try One?
Inside the wellness trend taking celebrities and influencers by storm.
Brewers designate Lance McCullers Jr. for assignment
It's been a rough last few years for this once-heralded standout.
Bay Area sports calendar, July 26-27
Former Giants second baseman Jeff Kent will be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday. Coverage of the ceremony begins at 10:30 a.m. on MLB Network.
A Shadowy Group Plotted to Overthrow the President. One Man Stood in Their Way.
A Marine general's refusal to lead a fascist coup may have saved U.S. democracy in 1933.
This Lightning Storm Never Ends. Scientists Finally Figured Out Why.
Venezuela's Lake Maracaibo flashes up to nine hours a night, 160 nights a year. A new model predicts strikes three months in advance.
Scientists Were Wrong About Fireflies’s Light. The Impact Could Ripple Across All of Science.
For more than a century, an overestimation of a firefly’s brightness has persisted.
Bay Area sports calendar, July 19-20
Spain and forward Lamine Yamal are favored to defeat defending champion Argentina in the World Cup final at noon on Sunday. (KTVU 2, KTXL 40)
Christopher Nolan Handpicked Himesh Patel for The Odyssey. Then He Put Him Through Hell.
The 35-year-old star had already worked with the director on ‘Tenet,’ but the conditions and experience went way further on the massive new adaptation of Homer’s epic tale. He says it was all worth it.
This Is How Humanity Will End, Scientists Say—And It Isn’t Pretty
Stay calm, doomsday preppers. We (probably) won’t be around to see it.
Scientists Just Solved a 100-Year-Old Evolutionary Mystery
Zoraptera, an order of insects that includes angel insects, has defied accurate taxonomic description since 1913.
Trump’s “Highly Productive” Talks About the Strait of Hormuz Probably Involved Middle Eastern Leaders Telling Him to Shove It
And another TACO Tuesday passes us by.
Why This Thursday Is One of My Favorite Political Anniversaries of the Year
When I think of it, I always return to a certain Senate hearing exchange.
Scientists Just Figured Out How Much Time Is Left for Life on Earth
It’s been a good ride.
Tattoo Arts Festival to bring artists, vendors and entertainment to Houston
Tattoo Arts Festival to bring artists, vendors and entertainment to the city for three days
Oops, Scientists May Have Miscalculated Our Global Warming Timeline
Clues have emerged that reveal a much hotter history than we thought.
The McLaren 788HS Is the Ultimate Evolution of the 750S
Limited to just 200 examples, McLaren's "definitive and final" 720S successor inches ever closer to the 800-hp benchmark.
Netflix Partners With Variety, THR, Vanity Fair and More in Video Deal to ‘Deepen Fandom’
Netflix is licensing video programming from Penske Media brands, Condé Nast, Hearst, and other publishers as it bolsters its content lineup.
Scientists Say We May Have Been Wrong About the Origin of Life
Ancient evidence suggests a new twist in how we all got here.
Doctors Say Staying Sedentary Can Harm Your Health in These 5 Ways
Doctors explain what happens when you don’t walk regularly, from heart health decline to muscle loss, bone density changes, and cognitive effects.
P. Terry's, H-E-B and more business closures that shook this Texas city
The city has seen more than a dozen closure so far this year.
We Could Seed Alien Life Elsewhere in the Universe—But We’ll Never Undo the Devastating Consequences, Scientists Caution
This “would be equivalent to a planetary invasion,” expert warns.
Scientists Were Puzzled for Years by Mysterious Seafloor ‘Crop Circles'
Divers discovered strange geometric formations on the ocean floor in 1995. It took until 2011 to find the tiny, poisonous architect behind them—and we're still unraveling why it builds them.
Your Brain Doesn’t Just Turn Off When You Die. What Really Happens Defies Our Understanding of Reality.
Some scientists suggest that there’s an in-between state that divides life and death.
The 2027 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Is Officially a 200-MPH Car
There's no cheaper way to get into a new automobile that can hit the double century mark.
Driven: The McLaren W1 Has Earned Its Suffix
The rear-wheel-driven 1258-hp hypercar is a worthy successor to the F1 and P1.
Gone Fishin’ With Ben Simmons
It’s been a helluva few years for the NBA All-Star. Now, from the deck of his boat off the coast of Miami, he’s got some things he’d like to say.
National Science Foundation finds no violations in Texas A&M research security contract
U.S. Rep. John Moolenaar, a Michigan Republican who chairs the House of Representatives' select committee on China, had urged the NSF to pause funding for a project known as SECURE.
Scientists Analyzed the Bones of ‘Skeleton Lake.’ What They Found Made No Sense.
Roopkund Lake sits in a frozen pocket of the Himalayas where hundreds of people died across a millennium. So why did researchers find bones from the island of Crete there?
Esquire First Look: Robert Eggers Reveals Aaron Taylor-Johnson in Werwulf
The filmmaker behind ‘Nosferatu’ and ‘The VVitch ‘explores the historical inspiration behind his tale of a man struggling with his inner beast.
By Refusing to Sign a Bipartisan Housing Bill, Trump Made It Clear That He Doesn’t Care About Everyday Americans
What’s the president’s priority instead? Passing his voter-suppressing SAVE Act to keep his cronies in power.
Tulsi Gabbard Has Been the Weird Little Puppet of an Alt-Right Religious Guru Her Entire Political Career
Yet another reason to be thankful that she no longer leads our intelligence “community.”
Scientists Say This 1 Vitamin May Support Brain Health in Older Adults
Here’s how to get more of it.
The Supreme Court Just Axed a 91-Year-Old Precedent That Protects Us from a Troubling Executive Power
Chief Justice John Roberts is nothing more than presidential power enthusiast in judicial garb.
The Ceasefire Agreement with Iran Is Not Even Close to a “Deal”
The fact that there’s still a sixty-day window on the table for nuclear negotiations doesn’t really inspire hope.
This 1 Surprising Supplement May Have Muscle Health Benefits, Scientists Find
Experts break down the research.
Trump’s Too Busy with His UFC Birthday Party to Sign a Ceasefire Agreement with Iran
Luckily, Vice President J. Divan Vance isn’t on vacation this weekend, so he’ll reportedly fill in for the president on Sunday to sign the terms.
Scientists Created Nuclear Fireballs in a Lab—on Purpose
When a nuclear accident happens, it’s vital that scientists have accurate fallout models.
We May Be Surrounded by Trillions of Conscious Beings, Research Suggests—And They Aren’t Human
We might need to reconsider our position in the consciousness hierarchy.