Mysterious seafloor bones off Taiwan suggest Denisovans stood over 6-foot tall
Scientists studying ancient human remains recovered from the waters between Taiwan and the Penghu Islands say the bones…
How Greenland’s summer landscapes are transforming
How Greenland’s summer landscapes are transforming – Futura-Sciences August 19, 2026 8 min Between the exploding vegetation and…
NASA scientists found the Moon’s 18.6-year wobble will amplify ordinary high tides on U.S. coastlines starting in the mid-2030s — meaning some streets could start flooding on calm, sunny days for no visible reason
A hurricane gives you warning. A cold front gives you warning. What NASA described for the middle of…
IBM’s Modular Quantum Cryogenics Solves Space, Not Scaling
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20 tons of slimy squid spill on Rhode Island roadway — blanketing area in foul odor
You’ve got to be squiding me! A tractor-trailer spilled 20 tons of squid onto a busy Rhode Island…
NASA pulls off daring trick to keep Voyager 2 alive
Somewhere more than 13 billion miles from Earth, a nearly 50-year-old spacecraft is still doing its job. Voyager…
The threatening thaw: climate professor on heatwave risks to tipping point of permafrost | Environment
Heatwaves and wildfires are not just scorching forests, they are adding to the tipping point risks in the…
Watch Rocket Lab launch a private Japanese Earth-observing satellite to orbit today
Rocket Lab will launch a private Japanese Earth-observing satellite to orbit this morning (Aug. 20), and you can…
Ultrafast triggering of strong coupling in a semiconductor terahertz Fabry-Pérot cavity
THz characterization of a photo-excited thin Si wafer When a semiconductor is excited above band-gap, its optical properties…
Bronx Zoo camera captures first sighting of river otter since early 1900s
BRONX, New York (WABC) — A North American river otter has been spotted in the Bronx River on…
NASA astronauts wowed by auroras in space
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Eclipses may be wondrous, but nothing beats seeing the northern and southern lights…
Explainer: What will the new Churchill Falls deal mean for Quebec and your hydro bill?
Quebec has secured a tentative new deal over Churchill Falls amid a decades-long dispute and tense negotiations with…