July 4 Aurora Lit 30 States as G3 Solar Storm Beat NOAA Forecast by Two Levels
Millions of Americans watching Independence Day fireworks on the night of July 3–4 got an unexpected second show…
Scientists may have finally solved the black hole information paradox
For decades, physicists have wrestled with one of the deepest puzzles in modern science: the “black hole information…
‘May cause spontaneous smiling’: Orphaned baby merganser, teeny wood duckling land at wildlife center
The Toronto Wildlife Centre started the week off with a feel-good update, sharing the story of two rescued…
Here’s How This ‘Hobbit’-Like Human Ancestor Survived on an Island with Komodo Dragons
Anthropologists have been debating the life and times of Indonesia’s prehistoric “hobbit-like” human ancestor, Homo floresiensis, ever since…
Amid crushing European heatwave, things are about to get hotter for transport systems
Extreme weather forecasts are expected to pummel roads, railways, waterways, ports and airports between 2051 and 2080, according…
NASA’s Hubble spots a stellar sparkler for the Fourth of July
A brilliant field of red, white, and blue stars sparkles across a new image from NASA’s Hubble Space…
Bald eagle saved and recovering after swallowing fishhook in northern Arizona
FLAGSTAFF, AZ (AZFamily) — Wildlife biologists rescued a bald eaglet on the Mogollon Rim after the bird swallowed…
A genetic analysis of nearly 700,000 people identified 74 distinct locations in the human genome tied to anxiety, 39 of which had never been linked to the condition before
Anxiety is still more often treated as a mood problem than a biology problem. A new study makes…
An Expert’s Guide To Tonight’s Surprise Aurora Australis: See In Your City
THE RUNDOWN Experts are forecasting a G2 geomagnetic storm hitting Earth on Friday, July 3, 2026, around 5:50pm…
NASA’s Hubble captures a crimson stellar nursery sparkling with blue and white stars
A spectacular new image from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope offers a front row view of one of the…
A University of Washington researcher published a finding in 2025 that stops you cold: blue whales sing at frequencies so deep that killer whales, their only natural predator, cannot hear them at all — their calls are invisible to orca ears beyond one kilometre
A blue whale can send a call through the ocean with a voice deeper than almost any animal…
Cooling a data centre on Earth can consume 10 to 30 per cent of its energy budget and millions of litres of water; in orbit, there is no air, no cooling towers, and no river to dump heat into — only vast radiator panels bleeding waste heat away as infrared light into the blackness of space
Keeping a data centre cool on Earth is a surprisingly large part of the job. Cooling can swallow…