Here are our favorite cool, funny and bizarre science stories of 2021
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Photo caption: A swarm of xenobots (bright spots) swims around and pushes small particles. Photo credit: Douglas Blackiston. Article by
A range of cool discoveries, technological milestones and downright bizarre scientific feats — cows can be potty trained? — gave us a chance to gab about something other than the pandemic.
Fusion of the future
Hopes for making nuclear fusion the clean energy source of the future got a boost in August when a fusion experiment released 1.3 million joules of energy (SN: 9/11/21, p. 11). […]