Look up tonight—the Leonid meteor shower will peak again under clear skies
article A Leonid meteor seen streaking through the sky over Washington County northwest of Houston early Sunday morning,…
All the Cats, Explained
All the Cats, Explained From MinuteEarth, a quick tour of all the different kinds of cats in the…
‘Perfectly preserved’ Neanderthal skull bones suggest their noses didn’t evolve to warm air
A digital analysis of the perfectly preserved nose bones on a bizarre-looking Neanderthal skull reveals that a long-standing…
‘It’s not about reinventing the wheel’ – how cycling can help fight climate change
Despite the sceptics, our climate is continuing to change. This year, we quietly reached our first climate tipping…
NASA Invites Media to Attend Crewed Artemis II Moon Mission Launch
Lee este comunicado de prensa en español aquÃ. Media accreditation is open for the launch of the first crewed…
‘Sophisticated’ Bronze Age city unearthed in Kazakhstan ‘transforms our understanding of steppe societies’
Archaeologists have uncovered a sprawling Bronze Age settlement on the steppe of Kazakhstan that was likely a major…
Earth’s Tilt Has Shifted 31.5 Inches—and Here’s What Caused It
Earth’s rotation is not perfectly stable, and scientists have long known that mass redistribution—like melting glaciers—can affect the…
From 88% to 9% – stark data shows US decline, China’s rise in remote sensing research
The year was 2015, and New York University professor Debra Laefer sat at her desk in Brooklyn reviewing…
‘He thought he was at the petting zoo’
A Yellowstone National Park visitor drew scathing commentary from onlookers when he was captured on video provoking a…
‘Superheated’ stellar factory in the early cosmos is producing stars 180 times faster than the Milky Way
Astronomers have discovered a superheated “star factory” that existed just 800 million years after the Big Bang. The…
Don’t Donate Torn, Stained Clothes and Sheets—Send Them to Trashie
It feels pretty bleak. However, thanks to a targeted social media ad, I found a textile-recycling subscription service…
