What Should Astronauts Do First When They Reach Mars?
FLORA LICHTMAN: Hey, I’m Flora Lichtman. And you’re listening to Science Friday. When someone steps off a spaceship…
Research suggests causes of moon’s two different ‘faces’
For decades, scientists have puzzled over why the two sides of the moon look so different. The “near…
How one of the driest countries, Kuwait, delivers water to millions despite no rivers or lakes | World News
With zero natural rivers or lakes, Kuwait depends almost entirely on seawater desalination to meet its water needs/Image:…
A Quarter Century in Orbit: Science Shaping Life on Earth and BeyondÂ
For more than 25 years, humans have lived and worked continuously aboard the International Space Station, conducting research…
Projected human land-use pressures and natural habitat conversion risk within global terrestrial protected areas
Protected Planet Report 2020 (UNEP-WCMC and IUCN, 2021). Pringle, R. M. Upgrading protected areas to conserve wild biodiversity.…
A Billion-Year-Old Piece of Sky Locked Within Ancient Salt Crystals
Explore Based on the fossil record, animals exploded onto the scene nearly 600 million years ago. While that…
Quebec killed Canada’s last pipeline dream. Numbers will kill this one
MONTREAL — The Northwest Coast Oil Pipeline is meant to fix a bunch of problems. Salve Albertan agitation.…
SpaceX launches 29 Starlink satellites into orbit from Florida (video)
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 29 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit from Florida on Monday (Jan.…
Tidal Energy Emerges as a Grid-Stabilizing Force
Tidal energy is gradually growing in popularity as companies worldwide invest in innovative clean energy solutions in the…
Secret Room Giant Virus Creates Inside Its Host Amoeba
Kyoto, Japan — A virus relies on the host’s translation machinery to replicate itself and become infectious. Translation…
Meetings to discuss floods as risk increases
Potential flooding solutions will be discussed at a series of public meetings in Shropshire and Wales. The Severn…
New Solution to Cosmic Acceleration Challenges Dark Energy Paradigm
Physicists from the Center of Applied Space Technology and Microgravity at the University of Bremen and the Transylvanian…