‘Flaming Pompeii’ – the perfect holiday cocktail to enjoy as we watch the apocalypse from our sun loungers
Visitors are sending postcards from hell this summer but their 1.5 billion visits are adding fuel to the…
In a first, ‘super-Earth’ rocky exoplanet may have an atmosphere
Scientists say they have detected promising signs that a planet orbiting a star 49 light-years from Earth could…
Only 14 red wolves survived the 1970s. Half a century later, this endangered species is slowly returning to the wild |
There are places in eastern North Carolina where hearing a red wolf remains an unusual event. The species…
Research: Secondhand Smoke May Affect Tooth Mineralization
Exposure to secondhand cigarette smoke during the first days of life can cause changes in tooth enamel mineralization…
Coral Reefs Presumed Dead Have Been Found Teeming With Life : ScienceAlert
There’s nobody who wants to hear some good news about coral reefs more than me. I celebrated my…
AST SpaceMobile Locks In Next Launch For Its Mega Satellites
Space start-up AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) has announced Aug. 5 as the date of its next launch and satellite…
Scientists Tracked Penguin Poop From Space and Noticed a Troubling Antarctic Shift
The pinkish color of these guano-covered Adélie penguins on Coronation Island in Antarctica is thanks to their diet.…
Suns Rays Erode Mars Atmosphere
Our Sun constantly releases a stream of high-speed charged particles, known as the solar wind. Unlike Earth, Mars…
Elon Musk Says SpaceX Short-Sellers Have a “Very Low” Survival Probability. Is He Right?
As is often the case following an initial public offering, some investors are betting that the pre-IPO hype…
Moon bear takes first steps in sunshine after years on illegal bile farm in Laos
Sunlight was something Jing Lee, a young moon bear in Laos, had never experienced during years of confinement…
Solar Storms Create a Risk for Mars Exploration Scientists Hadn’t Expected
It took seven months to confirm that NASA’s Opportunity rover was dead. The U.S. space agency’s little robotic…
Night sky August 2026 — What you can see tonight
The night sky tonight and on any clear night offers an ever-changing display of fascinating objects you can…