Australians missing in Nepal targeted by ‘heartbreaking’ and ‘abhorrent’ racist slurs | Nepal-Tibet flood disaster
A slew of racist social media comments have been made towards Australians missing in the catastrophic Nepal-Tibet floods,…
Astronomers Catch Black Hole Spewing Matter After Feeding
Black holes are some of the most awe-inspiring and mysterious celestial objects in the universe. This is primarily…
Quantum Physicist Takes Aim at the Universe’s Mysterious Arrow of Time
Scientists and philosophers have argued over the nature of time since … well, since time immemorial. Does time…
Wolves stand to benefit as bear hunting begins in Minnesota
Minnesota hunters have set up bait piles in advance of bear-hunting season, which begins Tuesday, and wolves are…
Scientists get 2 genetic codes working in one cell, a step toward life built with novel proteins
Scientists have cleared a striking hurdle in synthetic biology: They got two different genetic codes working inside the…
Rising microplastics in soil a threat to UK food security, MPs and campaigners say | Plastics
The accumulation of microplastics in soil presents an emerging threat to the UK’s food security, according to scientists,…
At the space shuttle’s orbital speed of roughly 28,000 kilometres per hour, the journey to Alpha Centauri would take about 165,000 years. Breakthrough Starshot proposes sending a gram-scale chip attached to a metre-wide sail—accelerated by Earth-based lasers—to make the same journey in just over 20 years.
At orbital speed, the space shuttle crossed a continent in minutes. It circled Earth about once every 90…
Andrew Crommelin and Charles Davidson took the photograph that proved Einstein right about the universe in 1919. So why does history only remember Arthur Eddington’s name?
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Black bear relocated after wandering into Pocatello neighborhood | Local
POCATELLO — A young black bear that wandered into a south valley Pocatello neighborhood was captured and relocated…
The most dramatic proof of our current climate catastrophe ever caught on camera
Photographer James Balog and his crew were hanging out near a glacier when their camera captured something extraordinary.…
How intense rains in the Grand Canyon turned into a deadly disaster | US weather
A deadly flash flood in the Grand Canyon over the weekend was likely driven by a confluence of…
SpaceX is in an “enviable position”: why Anthropic is sticking with Cursor as OpenAI cuts access
OpenAI caused something of a stir over the weekend when it announced plans to cut Cursor’s direct access…