A Tiger Shark was Caught on a Cape Cod Beach — Days After One Was Seen Eating a Turtle
A Tiger Shark was Caught on a Cape Cod Beach — Days After One Was Seen Eating a…
Finding no evidence of life in Enceladus’s ocean could be almost as scientifically important as finding it — because a world with liquid water, internal heat, phosphorus and complex organic chemistry but no detectable biology would suggest that the ingredients for life are far easier to assemble than life itself
Most missions searching for extraterrestrial life are imagined as quests for a positive result: a cell, a biological…
Global vessel carbon dioxide emission from navigable rivers
Raymond, P. A. et al. Global carbon dioxide emissions from inland waters. Nature 503, 355–359 (2013). Article CAS …
Spin-Reversing Comet May Face Self-Destruction
Comets are known for providing breathtaking observations of their long and shiny tails when they travel too close…
Big Bear bald eagle Jackie: Latest health update says bird received successful life-saving blood transfusion, but remains critical
As Jackie continues to receive critical care, we’re learning more about what the future may look like for…
A tapeworm infects worker ants and makes them live several times longer by turning their bodies more like those of queens
A worker ant of the species Temnothorax nylanderi infected with the tapeworm Anomotaenia brevis, recognizable by its yellowish…
Trump administration agrees with three states on cutting water use
California and two other states have avoided the harshest water cutbacks the Trump administration could have imposed over…
Three former SpaceX engineers opened a factory in Cincinnati. Here’s what it will build.
CINCINNATI (WKRC) — A Cincinnati startup founded by three former SpaceX engineers has launched an autonomous steel fabrication…
Magnetic field helps switch electronic states in quantum material
In the quantum realm, getting electrons to march to the same beat is famously difficult. But forcing them…
Jurassic Pliosaur Liopleurodon Was Big, but Not as Big as Once Feared
For several decades, Liopleurodon ferox — a short-necked marine reptile that patrolled the seas of what is now…
Florida scientists bring endangered elkhorn coral ashore fearing another heatwave could drive it to extinction | World News
Scientists in Florida have launched an emergency effort to protect one of the Caribbean’s most important reef-building corals…
A Powerful Cosmic Accelerator Has Been Confirmed in the Milky Way
NASA’s Fermi telescope detected GeV gamma rays from LHAASO J1912+1014u, helping confirm it as a proton PeVatron. The…