Dangerous Flu Comeback Expected atop COVID This Winter

Astronomy

Webb Telescope Reaches Its Final Destination Far from Earth

The ambitious observatory has arrived at its home—near a gravitationally stable spot called L2—for a premier view of the universe

Alexandra Witze and Nature magazine

Climate Change

Tiger Sharks, Tracked Over Decades, Are Shifting Their Haunts With Ocean Warming

Using a combination of fishing data and satellite tracking, scientists found that the sharks have shifted their range some 250 miles poleward over the last 40 years. 

Christopher Intagliata

Space Exploration

Cosmic-Level Anxiety

Andrea Gawrylewski

Behavior

Schoolkids Are Falling Victim to Disinformation and Conspiracy Fantasies

Although children are prime targets, educators cannot figure out how best to teach them to separate fact from fiction

Melinda Wenner Moyer

Medicine

Why Omicron Is Putting More Kids in the Hospital

The huge jump in cases means more hospitalizations. And children’s small airways can be more easily blocked by infections

Marla Broadfoot