Four years ago, NASA punched an asteroid. Europe's Hera probe arrives this month to inspect the wreckage – Space
Four years ago, NASA punched an asteroid. Europe’s Hera probe arrives this month to inspect the wreckage SpaceESA’s Hera…
Iowa faces a reckoning over water quality and cancer rates in midterm campaigns
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa is facing a budget deficit, high costs and economic strain from trade…
In 1930, a Pittsburgh plumber built a tiny aluminium observatory in his backyard for a homemade telescope; its unusual dome became a prototype for observatory designs and later helped bring him face to face with Einstein
In the autumn of 1930, Leo Scanlon, a plumber from Pittsburgh, solved a problem in his backyard that…
Time to Play: Coyote or fox?
wildlife Published October 14, 2026 at 2:45PM “Dear PoPville, Spotted at 37th and Van Ness. I’m leaning toward…
The Sun’s Death Could Tear Apart the Outer Solar System Much Sooner Than Thought
Our Sun is just like any other star. That is, eventually the Sun will run out of fuel…
Ocean Water Is Seeping Under the Doomsday Glacier—and Its Sea-Level Threat Just Doubled
One of Earth’s most dangerous glaciers is emerging as a potentially greater driver of future sea-level rise than…
SpaceX rocket launch causes stunning ‘jellyfish cloud’ visible off US east coast | Florida
A SpaceX rocket provided a stunning pre-dawn display over Florida as a egiant, luminescent “jellyfish cloud” spread for…
Study Supports Universal Germline Genetic Testing Regardless of Age at Cancer Diagnosis
By The ASCO Post StaffPosted: 10/15/2026 9:00:00 AM Last Updated: 10/14/2026 12:42:41 PM Universal germline genetic testing after…
Bullfrogs were brought west for food, hunting and pest control; along Montana’s Yellowstone River, their invasion grew from 37 to 66 miles in just 3 years | World News
Yellowstone Falls on the Yellowstone River in Yellowstone National Park/American bullfrog | Wikimedia Commons American bullfrogs spread along…
Triplet of ‘Ghostly’ Galaxies Hints at What Dark Matter Is — and Isn’t
About 65 million light-years from Earth, three galaxies don’t look quite right. They aren’t whirlpools bursting with light,…
Mont Blanc, the ‘roof of Europe’, loses more than a metre of height in a year | Mountains
Western Europe’s highest mountain shrank by more than a metre last year. The peak of Mont Blanc in…
NASA’s Chandra Breaks Down ‘Treble Clef’s’ Galaxy Cluster Collision
Astronomers have used NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory to break down the cause of a remarkable formation of radio…