Wuhan, China, is about to be quarantined as the coronavirus outbreak grows. The city has 3 million more residents than New York City. Aylin Woodward 23 jan 2020
Nike’s controversial Vaporfly shoes powered the world’s 2 fastest marathoners to victory. When I tried them, it felt like running on rocking horses. Aylin Woodward 18 jan 2020
An avian apocalypse has arrived in North America. Birdsong could become a rare sound. Aylin Woodward 16 jan 2020
A meteor that struck Australia brought indestructible stardust more ancient than the sun. It’s the oldest solid material ever found on Earth. Aylin Woodward 13 jan 2020
People with the ‘Truman Show delusion’ believe they’re always being watched. The psychiatrist who coined the term says this paranoia is evolving as technology changes. Aylin Woodward 12 jan 2020
One of the biggest meteorite crashes in Earth’s history flung debris across 3 continents 800,000 years ago. Scientists finally found the crater. Aylin Woodward 10 jan 2020
NASA’s planet-hunting telescope found an Earth-size exoplanet 100 light-years away. It could hide a vast ocean. Aylin Woodward 08 jan 2020
The greatest tournament in ‘Jeopardy!’ history pits 3 famous champs against each other this week. Here are the tricks they’ve used to win big. Aylin Woodward 07 jan 2020
A handful of recent discoveries have shattered anthropologists’ picture of where humans came from, and when Aylin Woodward 06 jan 2020
The Quadrantids brings bright fireball meteors to the sky this weekend. Here’s how to catch the first meteor shower of the decade. Aylin Woodward 03 jan 2020