Rising Temperatures Are Turning Antarctica Into a ‘Hotspot’ for This Toxic Pollutant
When it comes to hotspots of toxic heavy metal pollution, Antarctica probably doesn’t come to mind. This remote…
Forbes Daily: SpaceX Rallies As Institutional Investors Reveal Stakes
Elizabeth Stein went from selling muffin mix out of her apartment to closing one of the largest recent…
CERN Experiment Finds Gluons Behaving Strangely Deep Inside Atomic Nuclei
The ALICE experiment at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider. Credit: CERN ALICE measurements suggest that gluons inside nuclei begin…
Reports suggest the NM DOW is euthanizing bears that have migrated into neighborhoods an relocating others
Reports suggest the NM DOW is euthanizing bears that have migrated into neighborhoods an relocating others Animal rights…
Our Survival Might One Day Rely on Nuking a ‘City Killer’ Asteroid. Scientists Just Tested Whether It’ll Work : ScienceAlert
If an asteroid above a certain size ever gets close enough to Earth, humanity may be in serious…
Are zoos ready for the changing climate?
When people think about climate change and animals, they might picture melting sea ice, drought-stricken landscapes or species…
What Can We Actually Find on an Exoplanet? Part 2: A Machine to Find Another Earth
(This is Part 2 of a series on what we can actually find on an exoplanet. Read Part…
Researchers Use Light to Study Electron Motion in Wigner Crystals – The Quantum Insider
Researchers Use Light to Study Electron Motion in Wigner Crystals The Quantum InsiderSpectroscopy of Wigner crystal polarons in an…
A Florida couple bought a 45-acre swamp to protect it from development; 15 years later, 275 wood storks were nesting there in a thriving ecosystem filled with wildlife | World News
Jim Stevenson (left) and Tara Tanaka (right) at their wildlife sanctuary in Florida. A Florida couple made an…
A rare baby sighting could reveal where life begins for world’s largest sharks
Although many mysteries remain in the reproductive lives of whale sharks, we are getting closer to answers, says…
Why Chinese Tourists Are Paying For ‘Disaster Experiences’ In The Name Of Dark Tourism
A unique trend of “dark tourism” is gaining popularity in China, where young adventurers pay to experience extreme, simulated…
Six-minute ‘eclipse of the century’ is coming to the Valley of the Kings
Often described as the world’s greatest open-air museum, Luxor, in southern Egypt, has basked in the glow of…