SSpace Read More Invited media briefly detained at California Space Force baseAugust 20, 2026 VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. (AP) — Five news reporters and two members of the military who were…
PPhysics Read More Atomic-scale double-slit interferometry with a focused electron probeAugust 20, 2026 Sample preparation and 4D-STEM A high-purity (99.999%), undoped, commercially available Si single crystal (Crystal Base Co., Ltd.) was…
WWildlife Read More Dead ducks, fish at DuSable Harbor downtown Chicago prompt calls for investigation in Lake MichiganAugust 20, 2026 CHICAGO (WLS) — Volunteers with Chicago Bird Collision Monitors say they have reported multiple dead birds and fish…
SScience Read More NASA’s Swift telescope will plunge toward Earth after rescue mission called offAugust 20, 2026 The mission to save NASA’s sinking Swift Observatory was called off Wednesday, dooming the telescope to a fiery…
EEnvironment Read More Idaho AG Labrador urges USFWS to delist grizzlies from Endangered Species ActAugust 20, 2026 BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — Attorney General Raúl Labrador submitted formal comments this week to the U.S. Fish and…
SSpace Read More Scientists just found the fastest known star in the Milky Way. It zooms around our black hole at 15,500 miles per secondAugust 20, 2026 Astronomers have found the fastest known star in the Milky Way, a faint object racing around Sagittarius A*,…
PPhysics Read More Observation of conformal field theory spectra in a quantum simulatorAugust 20, 2026 Experimental setup A detailed description of our experimental setup has been given in previous works35,60,61. In short, we…
WWildlife Read More Asheville neighbors surprised that bear injured resident after years of close encountersAugust 20, 2026 ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A North Asheville resident is recovering after a close encounter with a black bear…
SScience Read More A camera the size of a small car, sitting on a mountain in Chile, began taking a new image of the southern sky every 40 seconds on 30 June 2026 — building a ten-year time-lapse of the universe that will scan the entire southern sky every few nights and issue up to seven million alerts a night whenever something moves or flickers.August 19, 2026 On 30 June 2026, a camera roughly the size of a small car stopped being primarily an engineering…
EEnvironment Read More Keystone XL: What Trump’s focus on an oil pipeline says about Canada-U.S. tradeAugust 19, 2026 U.S. President Donald Trump says a Canada-U.S. oil pipeline project cancelled by two of his predecessors “may be…
SSpace Read More La. Gov. Jeff Landry invites officials to SpaceX event | Business NewsAugust 19, 2026 Gov. Jeff Landry is inviting hundreds of Louisiana elected officials and business leaders to Abbeville next week to…
PPhysics Read More The Fastest Star in the Milky Way Will Test RelativityAugust 19, 2026 When astronomers studying the Milky Way’s center found a group of stars orbiting the center very rapidly, it…