Trump officials move to dismantle key protection for US endangered species | Trump administration
More than 1,600 critically imperiled species protected under the US Endangered Species Act (ESA) face losing further federal…
Potential dark matter detection gives scientists hope for study
Potential dark matter detection sparks hope in search for elusive substance Dark matter is invisible and makes up…
New cat species identified for first time in more than a century in Bolivia | Bolivia
A diminutive wild cat that inhabits Bolivia’s cloud forest has been identified as a previously unknown species, marking…
‘I’m so looking forward to seeing nature again’: SpaceX’s Crew-12 astronauts gearing up for trip home to Earth
Leaving the International Space Station will be bittersweet for its outgoing crew, who’ve been living aboard the orbital…
Disorder is key to tuning a high-temperature superconductor
Cornell physicists have discovered that minimizing disorder, not varying electron count, is the key factor for controlling the…
Only 25 scimitar-horned oryx returned to Chad in 2016 after vanishing from the wild, but the population has now grown to more than 600 | World News
Image(s): Left/Mike Peel /Right/Charles J. Sharp In 2016, just 25 scimitar-horned oryx were flown from Abu Dhabi to…
On this day in space! Sept. 17, 1789: Astronomer William Herschel discovers Saturn’s ‘Death Star’ moon Mimas
On Sept. 17, 1789, the British astronomer William Herschel discovered Saturn’s “Death Star” moon, Mimas. Of course, “Star…
At an old steel site in Pittsburgh, bacteria evolved to survive – and eat – industrial pollution
Across Appalachia and the Rust Belt region, including throughout the city of Pittsburgh, former industrial sites are being…
SpaceX pushes next Starship launch back to Sept. 28, a 6-day delay for megarocket’s 1st orbital flight
SpaceX has pushed the next launch of its Starship megarocket back by nearly a week. SpaceX had originally…
Here’s Why Everything You See Is a Mix of Red, Yellow, Green, And Blue : ScienceAlert
Since a 19th century theory put forward by German physiologist Ewald Hering, color scientists have considered the hues…
New wild cat species is identified for first time in 100 years, researchers say
Tiger cats — small, wild cats in the Leopardus genus native to South and Central America — face…
Areas along Waterford coast highly exposed to coastal hazards, new study says – News
Recent findings from a University College Cork study show that almost 40% of Ireland’s coastline is in danger…