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    Spotlight: Algerian-Born Artist Rachid Koraïchi Creates a Shrine for Migrants Lost in the Mediterranean Sea

    Every month, hundreds of galleries add newly available works by thousands of artists to the Artnet Gallery Network—and every week, we shine a spotlight on…

    Zeelamo February 14, 2022
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    These are the first visible-light images of Venus’ surface captured from space

    By serendipity, scientists have photographed Venus’ surface from space for the first time. Though the planet’s rocky body is concealed beneath a thick veil of…

    Soroush Sabeti February 11, 2022
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    50 years ago, Arecibo got an unprecedented view of Venus’ surface

    Probing Venus’ mountains — Science News, February 12, 1972 Venus’ perpetually cloud-shrouded surface remains penetrable only by radio waves. A planetary radar group now reports…

    Soroush Sabeti February 11, 2022
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    Gene therapies for sickle cell disease come with hope and challenges

    Today, it’s clear that our genes not only cause many diseases, but also hold potential cures. But that wasn’t always the case. It wasn’t until…

    Soroush Sabeti February 11, 2022
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    A diamondlike structure gives some starfish skeletons their strength

    Some starfish made of a brittle material fortify themselves with architectural antics. Beneath a starfish’s skin lies a skeleton made of pebbly growths, called ossicles,…

    Soroush Sabeti February 10, 2022
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    Omicron crushed delta in the U.S. These numbers show just how fast it happened

    If it felt like omicron exploded with mind-boggling speed, a new look at the numbers backs that up. The highly contagious coronavirus variant achieved dominance…

    Soroush Sabeti February 10, 2022
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    Fossils reveal what may be the oldest known case of the dino sniffles

    The prehistoric world wasn’t a paradise free of disease, but diagnosing ancient ailments is tricky: Germs usually don’t fossilize well. Now, though, researchers have unearthed…

    Soroush Sabeti February 10, 2022
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    Homo sapiens may have reached Europe 10,000 years earlier than previously thought

    Stone Age Homo sapiens began migrating into Europe much longer ago than has typically been assumed. Discoveries at a rock-shelter in southern France put H.…

    Soroush Sabeti February 9, 2022
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    Weird ‘superionic’ matter could make up Earth’s inner core

    A quirky material that behaves like a mishmash of liquid and solid could be hidden deep in the Earth. Computer simulations described in two studies…

    Soroush Sabeti February 9, 2022
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    How the Human Genome Project revolutionized understanding of our DNA

    In October 1990, biologists officially embarked on one of the century’s most ambitious scientific efforts: reading the 3 billion pairs of genetic subunits — the…

    Soroush Sabeti February 9, 2022
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