Scientists know that COVID-19 primarily spreads through the air. But that doesn’t mean that businesses’ hygiene and disinfection efforts are a total waste of time. ...read more
These fun and easy science projects and experiments can help kids learn about nature either online or in the great outdoors. ...read more
Persistent pimples in adulthood might be linked to hormones, genetics, diet or stress. Although acne treatments aren't one-size-fits-all, dermatologists recommend trying some time-tested methods. ...read more
Protein requirements change throughout life. But experts say it’s just as important to focus on the source of protein rather than the amount you're eating. ...read more
In this except from Discover’s debut issue in 1980, U.S. car makers were loading their new models with those "clever microprocessors." ...read more
What happens in the brain when someone you love dies — and how to overcome it with time. ...read more
A team of planetary scientists has proposed a hypothetical life cycle that could allow microbes to survive on Venus by migrating between different atmospheric layers. ...read more
In this excerpt from Discover’s debut 1980 issue, Mount St. Helens’ spectacular show enabled scientists to learn how to predict volcanic eruptions. In our update, we share the lessons they’ve learned since. ...read more
The presence of videos and images altered with artificial intelligence are nearly doubling every six months. But the problem might be more than meets the eye. ...read more