Big Dogs May Die Earlier Due to Unruly ‘Jumping Genes’
Big dogs may burn through life faster at the molecular level, not just on the clock. A…
Logging Took Trees the Bears Called Home, so the Haida Nation Built Them New Dens – Mother Jones
Elijah Washington, Haida member and stewardship technician with the Council of the Haida Nation, sits in front of…
NASA to Conduct Flyover, Engage NFL Fans at MetLife Stadium
As part of the agency’s Inspiration Tour flyover, NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman will pilot one of three F-5…
Scientists Uncover Two Hidden Forms of Disorder in Next-Generation Semiconductors
In a twisted MoSe2/WSe2 moiré heterostructure, photoluminescence varies from point to point as excitons respond to both smooth…
Deer mating season begins in Kansas, bringing danger to roads
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) – Fall arriving in Kansas means it’s also deer mating season. With that in mind,…
Scientists Find a Strange Chemical Loop That May Have Helped Life Get Started
Space rocks like Bennu contain key genetic ingredients such as sugar, which they delivered in explosive fashion to…
Fourth rescued beluga whale dies at Shedd, aquarium announces
Another beluga whale rescued from a troubled Canadian marine park and brought to Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium earlier this…
Elon Musk: SpaceX Could Be Worth Vastly More Than Earth’s Economy
Elon Musk is known for having planet-sized ambitions, and his latest pronouncement lives up to that billing. “This…
For The First Time Ever, Quantum Spins Shift a Centimeter-Scale Object : ScienceAlert
There’s another notable first in the field of quantum physics to report on, and it’s all to do…
$114M California wildlife crossing to track animal happiness
Researchers are concerned about how animals really feel about a long-awaited and over-budget wildlife crossing — attaching tracking…
Mystery of why big dogs age faster than small ones finally solved
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St. Augustine crews monitor roads as king tides, rain raise flooding concerns
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – City and county crews are monitoring roads in St. Johns County as king tides…