Are there too many cormorants in Alberta? Group studying whether more bird population control needed
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On this day in space! Sept. 29, 1977: The Soviet Union’s Salyut 6 space station launches into orbit for long-duration spaceflights
On Sept. 29, 1977, the Soviet Union launched its Salyut 6 space station into orbit. This was the…
Hurricane Polo Mexico Baja California Sur
Police patrol Malecon of Loreto as Hurricane Polo approaches Baja California Sur, in Loreto, Mexico, September 28, 2026.…
Telescopes and space activities take over Cochrane Library this Friday
One of Cochrane’s most popular astronomical events is heading back to town this week. The fourth annual A…
Testing Coulomb’s Law And Similar Fundamentals Yourself Remains Tricky
How easy is it to build a simple demonstration at home that proves fundamental law of physics, such…
Rare Lion Cubs Explore Outside for First Time at Zoo, and They’re Already Getting Curious
Five rare lion cubs have ventured outdoors for the first time at England’s Whipsnade Zoo. They may have…
Alien life? Why the possibility of exoplanet LHS 1140b emitting helium gas is so exciting
This summer, exoplanet science — the study of planets orbiting stars beyond our sun — took a big…
Meet Anna Luísa Beserra, a Brazilian scientist whose teenage idea turned dirty water into drinking water using just sunlight; used by 40,000 in 2024 alone
Anna Luisa Beserra is currently known as an environmental entrepreneur. But before she went into business, she was…
Under the Microscope: NASA-Made Material for Moon Manufacturing
Photos taken using a microscope reveal the colorful, kaleidoscope-like crystal structure of a new NASA-made material that could…
Quantum Computing Explained – With Maple Syrup and Sunglasses Maple Syrup and Quantum Computing: How Qubits Get Tuned
Quantum Computing Explained – With Maple Syrup and Sunglasses Maple Syrup and Quantum Computing: How Qubits Get Tuned…
Scientists test captive female Burmese pythons as lures in Florida’s Everglades, but the experiment fails to increase wild python detections |
Researchers in Florida have tested whether Burmese python pheromones could work as a lure, because low detectability has…
NASA’s Crew-13 mission readies on the launch pad photo of the day for Sept. 29, 2026
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 rocket and spacecraft sit on the launch pad. (Image credit: SpaceX) A SpaceX Falcon 9…