Sunday Journal: Great Flood of 2016, 10 years later
BATON ROUGE — On Aug. 13, 2016, more than half the state was left underwater after unprecedented rainfall…
UCF Researchers Are Developing Tools to Help Find Habitable Planets
NASA’s Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) will be the premier exoplanet-hunting space telescope once it launches sometime in the…
SCDNR: Manatee sightings rise along South Carolina coast
Manatee sightings rise along South Carolina coast during migration COLUMBIA, S.C. — As thousands of beachgoers flock to…
Underwater drones find Benin coral reef long presumed dead, and it’s teeming with life
A coral reef off the coast of Benin that scientists had long assumed was dead has been found…
Baby Anteaters Cling to Mom’s Back for Up to 2 Years
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At the summit of Mauna Kea in Hawaii, the air is so thin and so dry that astronomers can see light from galaxies billions of light-years away with a clarity impossible at sea level — which is why 11 countries have built 13 major telescopes on what is technically a dormant volcano
At the summit of Mauna Kea, above roughly 40 per cent of the Earth’s atmosphere and close to…
Bear captured in northwest Albuquerque Sunday
New Mexico Department of Wildlife captures a bear Sunday in northwest Albuquerque “We’ve lived here for 11 years…
Scientists found that Japanese horseshoe bats living together in crowded colonies solve a noisy sonar problem by gradually shifting their echolocation calls to match each other’s frequency
If many bats are sending out similar sound waves at the same time, their signals can overlap. (National…
More than 300,000 displaced in France and Spain as exhausted firefighters battle wildfires
Fire crews in France and Spain continued to battle raging wildfires that have forced the evacuation of more…
Somewhere in the dried bed of an ancient Martian river, the Perseverance rover has been drilling into rocks for more than four years — and last June, NASA scientists announced that two of them contain the same complex carbon-based molecules that form the building blocks of life on Earth
A paper published in Science Advances on 24 June 2026 reports the detection of complex organic carbon in…
The Mammals That Sleep Most and Least
Mapped: Which Countries Are Best for Women? Key Takeaways: Denmark ranks as the world’s best country for women,…
Earth had life for roughly three billion years before it produced enough oxygen to be detectable from space, which means NASA’s new planet-hunting telescope could be staring directly at an inhabited world and see nothing
For most of Earth’s inhabited history, an astronomer on another world could have studied our atmosphere and missed…