On the frozen surface of Jupiter’s moon Europa, a sprawling, spider-like mark has become one of the most puzzling features in ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The Blob, formally known as Physarum polycephalum, is a type of ...

We’re heading for another La Niña winter, the same climate pattern as last winter, but that doesn’t mean a repeat.

An unprecedented die-off has been declared in Alaska, where as many as four million murres are estimated to be missing from ...

I started playing an online game called agar.io a few weeks ago, and by now it’s swallowing up almost all my leisure time. I’ve stopped reading, watching movies — it’s weird! I probably have a few ...

The blobs first appeared in the spring of 2013. They were roundly amorphous, like cookie dough plopped onto a baking sheet. Their faces, a rainbow of emotions, had mouths that turned up and down in ...

After going on tour at I/O 2021, Google’s Blob Opera is back with a bang for late 2022, and they are challenging you to a classical music rhythm-based music game. The Blob Opera “Blob Beats” mini-game ...

The team’s analysis, published as a study in The Planetary Science Journal, suggest that Damhán Alla, and other features like ...