The Perseid Meteor Shower Begins Today: When To Watch
Topline The annual Perseid meteor shower — one of 2026’s celestial highlights — officially begins today, kicking off…
How penguins are pushing their prey out of reach
Large seabird colonies carry a strange signature. A ring of thinner food forms around them, so the birds…
A giant Antarctic glacier is on the brink: How Thwaites could change coastlines world
Antarctica may be viewed by most people as a distant continent covered in ice and home to penguins,…
What Is the AQI? Air Quality Index Scale, What It Is, How to Read It
As more than 800 wildfires burn across Canada, including dozens of out-of-control fires in western Ontario, the resulting…
SpaceX Starship Flight 13 launch updates: New launch date under review
2026-07-17T10:52:23.277Z SpaceX assessing new launch date The 33 Raptor 3 engines on Starship’s Super Heavy booster seen from…
Newborn kangaroos are born tiny, blind and embryo-like, but scientists say their arms develop early so they can crawl to the mother’s pouch and survive
Animals and their stories of existence have always surprised humans. From the way they are born to their…
‘Superworms’ help scientists with a vexing task: Cleaning animal specimens
For new discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines, follow NPR’s Short Wave podcast. In the…
Republicans blast Canada over wildfire smoke, air quality in northern U.S.
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.…
Chemistry From Another World Found in The Famous Hillsborough Meteorite : ScienceAlert
In July 2024, residents of the New York metropolitan area were treated to a rare spectacle as a…
A 4-billion-year-old weather report. NASA rover discovers asteroid impact on Mars rivalling the one that killed the dinosaurs
A robotic NASA rover on Mars has found evidence of repeated asteroid impacts on the Red Planet that…
New monkey discovered with orange lips in Democratic Republic of Congo
A newly discovered species of monkey with striking orange lips has been found in the east-central Democratic Republic…
European Service Module team meets Artemis II crew
From left to right, NASA astronauts Christina Koch, Reid Wiseman and Victor Glover, and Canadian Space Agency astronaut…