Scientists Observe Quantum Heat Waves at Room Temperature For The First Time : ScienceAlert
We’ve got another notable first in the field of physics to report: A specific type of quantum behavior…
The Salish Sea is the place to be for orcas this summer. What’s behind this trend?
Move over, Jimothy. The Seattle area is in the midst of a hot orca summer. The Orca Behavior…
A Biologist Explains Why Humans Have Lips (Hint: No Other Primate Has Them)
You have looked at your lips every day of your life and probably never once wondered why they’re…
Wash rice twice, not 7 times: Drought-hit England targets faith, cultural habits
England’s water crisis has prompted a £270,000 campaign urging people to wash rice fewer times and use less…
The Artemis II rocket and spacecraft took nearly 12 hours to crawl four miles to their launchpad at less than 1 mph—then, after carrying four astronauts around the Moon, the Orion capsule returned to Earth at nearly 25,000 mph, more than 30,000 times faster.
The widest speed range in the Artemis II mission began before the rocket ever left the ground. On…
‘Best Day of My Entire Life’: Incredible Polar Bear Encounter in Remote Canada
A breathtaking encounter with a polar bear in Canada’s Arctic left one Nunavut resident describing the moment as…
When scientists announced Webb’s first definitive detection of Neptune’s auroras in March 2025, they revealed another surprise: observations taken in 2023 showed that the planet’s upper atmosphere had cooled by several hundred degrees since Voyager 2 visited in 1989—and scientists still don’t know exactly why.
The first definitive detection of auroras on Neptune came with a quieter discovery concealed in the same infrared…
Tropical Storm Moke to cause more flooding as Hawaii recovers from Lala : NPR
This NOAA satellite image taken Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026, shows Tropical Storm Moke advancing towards Hawaii in the…
NASA astronaut Christina Koch returns to NC State this week :: WRAL.com
NASA astronaut Christina Koch will visit North Carolina State University, her alma mater, this week. Koch, who became…
Alaska eradicated rats from a 6,869-acre Aleutian island more than two centuries after they arrived in a shipwreck; within two years some native bird populations had increased 200% or more and missing seabirds began returning
Alaska eradicated rats from a 6,869-acre Aleutian island More than two centuries after a shipwreck brought non-native rats…
Psychology says people who fill every spare moment with noise — podcasts, playlists, background television — aren’t distracted or disorganised, they’re often quietly managing a loneliness they haven’t quite named yet
The year I sold my restaurants, I found out I had no idea what silence sounded like. A…
Moke now passing 310 miles south of Hilo; bringing heavy rainfall, winds, possible flooding to Big Island : Big Island Now
Updated 5:40 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 23. This morning, Tropical Storm Moke is passing the Big Island well south…