Satellites show Earth lost more than 12 trillion tons of ice from Greenland, Antarctica in 47 years
By Seth BorensteinAP Science Writer Sept. 16, 2026 12 PM PT About 12.5 trillion tons of ice from…
Analysis: Global fossil-fuel emissions set to fall in 2026 amid Hormuz crisis
Global fossil-fuel emissions are set to fall by around 0.5% in 2026 amid the fallout from the Hormuz…
Roman Space Telescope starts waking up as NASA powers on instruments for the 1st time
As the newest heavy hitter in orbital observatories continues the journey to its final destination, NASA has begun…
Taking a Quantum Leap, Again
Published September 16, 2026 This is a summary of a story on Pratt School of Engineering. The National…
Guardian of the Herd | Nat Geo Photo of the Day
The chest of a Samburu warrior in Ngurunit, Kenya, bears traditional scarifications and a Catholic rosary. Known as…
Tooth study shows T. rex was warmblooded, with human-like temperature
WASHINGTON, Sept 16 : Using chemical clues in Tyrannosaurus rex teeth, scientists have shown that this massive predator…
NASA’s Moon Orbiter Spots New, ‘Once-in-Century’ Moon Crater
It started as a routine data-quality check. But as Robert Wagner, a scientist with NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter…
Einstein’s theory of gravity could be shaken by a cold beam of atoms
Researchers at the Swiss institutes of ETH Zurich and Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) in Villigen have produced an…
Herd of deer found in Japan’s Southern Alps, raising ecosystem concerns
NAGANO, Japan – A large herd of deer was spotted this summer in the Southern Alps on the…
For Trans-Neptunian Objects, The Past Is Written On Their Surface
The formation of our solar system was a complex process, but there are two things we know quite…
‘Footprints’ Photographed on the Surface of Mars by Curiosity Rover
NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS NASA’s Curiosity Rover, which has been exploring the surface of Mars for the past 14 years, continues…
What happens when neutrinos swap identities inside a supernova?
Meanwhile, on the theory side, things have been in a bit of flux. As we’ve added ever more…