Archive - Aha! Science

Don’t Miss This Spectacular Comet

I spotted it Saturday evening. Now’s your chance.

Oct 13, 2024 •

Robert Roy Britt

September 2024

August 2024

The Menace in Your Mattress

Plus: How Science Really Works (It's Messy!)

Aug 23, 2024 •

Robert Roy Britt

Like Cotton Candy in Space

New Hubble image reveals the effects of star birth and death

Aug 22, 2024 •

Robert Roy Britt

Whales Blow Clever Bubble Nets to Catch Dinner

Newly discovered behavior is an example of tool creation, scientists say

Aug 21, 2024 •

Robert Roy Britt

Sun-Like Star Spotted at Birth

Hubble sees the dawn of a stellar new object

Aug 19, 2024 •

Robert Roy Britt

See a Supermoon Monday, Aug. 19

Plus: Will AI Companions Cure Loneliness?

Aug 16, 2024 •

Robert Roy Britt

Deep Reservoir of Water on Mars Could Support Life

An enticing discovery leaves scientists... enticed

Aug 12, 2024 •

Robert Roy Britt

Catch a Shooting Star This Weekend

Plus: Walk vs. Run: Which is Most Efficient?

Aug 8, 2024 •

Robert Roy Britt

July 2024

How was Popcorn Discovered?

Plus: Wild Animal Revivals to Celebrate

Jul 26, 2024 •

Robert Roy Britt

Should You Bake in a Heat Wave?

Plus: Dogs Know How You Feel

Jul 11, 2024 •

Robert Roy Britt

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