Marshall Islands Radiation levels in Marshall Islands higher than Fukushima, Chernobyl, study findsFox News - New York PostRadiation levels across the Marshall Islands in the central Pacific Ocean, where the United States conducted more than 65 nuclear tests during the Cold War, are still alarmingly high — even higher than
Science Why Barry dropped much less rain on the Gulf coast than forecasters expectedVox - Umair IrfanBefore Hurricane Barry made landfall in Louisiana over the weekend as a tropical storm, forecasters predicted potentially dire impacts for the coast. The National Hurricane Center said that the storm bring
Amphibians Strange evolution: The weird future of life on EarthBBC Future - Mico TatalovicFrom walking trees to floating toads, the far future of nature on our planet could be like nothing we’ve seen before. In the early 1980s, the author Dougal Dixon published a cult book called After Man:
Area 51 The US Air Force Has a Warning For The 1.1 Million People Wanting to Storm Area 51ScienceAlert - MICHAEL BRICE-SADDLER Should everything go according to plan, more than 1.1 million strangers will gather in a remote Nevada town in mid-September, united by a common …
Alan Turing Britain makes Alan Turing, the father of AI, the face of its 50-pound notePopular Science - Eleanor CumminsThe country only recently pardoned him for criminal charges of homosexuality, for which he was chemically castrated. When Isaac Newton died, his pallbearers included two dukes and three earls. Upon Charles
Neil Armstrong Neil Armstrong's Heart Rate at the Apollo Moon LandingThe Atlantic - Marina KorenReal-time data from the Apollo 11 astronauts, carefully monitored by Mission Control, capture the frenzied maneuvers that put men on the moon. Editor's Note: This article is part of a series reflecting
Neanderthals The Neanderthal Arm—Hints About Handednessrealclearscience.com - Anna Goldfield The human body is often visualized as a symmetrical form: Picture the geometric precision of Leonardo da Vinci’s iconic drawing of a man’s …
Science Eating ants could protect against cancer, study findsThe Telegraph - By Henry BodkinEating ants and other insects could soon be recommended to protect against cancer, following a groundbreaking new study. A series of experiments by Italian scientists show that the ubiquitous invertebrate
Dinosaurs 140 Million Years Ago, a Bird-Like Dinosaur Swallowed a Lizard Whole. Here’s Why Its Final Meal Is Exciting Researcherssmithsonianmag.com - Jason Daley About 140 million years ago a microraptor—a bird-like dinosaur with four feathered wings—was zipping around in what is today northeastern China when …
Science Everyone’s going back to the moon. But why?The Guardian - Robin McKie Observer science editorSoon there will be a time when there are no humans left with first-hand memory of another world. I will find that sad Martin Rees, astronomer royal At 2.51am on Monday 15 July, engineers at India’s national
Science Image files stored in liquidsciencefocus.com - Jason Goodyer Your next flash drive could be made of liquid. Researchers at Brown University have successfully stored image files in metabolomes – mixtures of …
CRISPR CRISPR is less like molecular scissors and more like molecular malwareTNW - The ConversationLast week I read an article about CRISPR, the latest tool scientists are using to edit DNA. It was a great piece – well researched, beautifully written, factually accurate. It covered some of the amazing
Apollo Missions When Apollo 11 landed on the moon, one black woman watched from the facility that made the space...dallasnews.com - Isaiah Mitchell I worked on the Minuteman cable. And I worked on chassis and reworking wiring. You know, if they come in off the work that they’ve torn up and blown …
Fossils Fossil of bone-crushing mammal a first in the US NorthwestAssociated PressBEND, Ore. (AP) — A fossil jaw bone misidentified for 50 years turns out to belong to a bone-crushing mammal and is the first to be found in the Northwest, scientists said. Scientists tell the Bend Bulletin
Science Why is the Apollo Reflector experiment still operating, 50 years later?Fox News - Space.comAn epic lunar laser experiment is still going strong, five decades after the Apollo astronauts set it up on the surface. The moonwalking crew of Apollo 11, which landed on the moon 50 years ago this month,
Science Anthrax-carrying flies follow monkeys through the forestsciencemag.org - Eva Frederick Humans aren’t the only primates flies follow around. The insects tail monkeys, too, according to a new study, and they can carry deadly pathogens …
World News Grumman X-29: The impossible fighter jet with inverted wingsCNN - Jacopo Prisco, CNN(CNN) — There's no airplane quite like the Grumman X-29. Its astonishing forward-swept wings were just one of its many bold innovations. Created at the height of the Cold War by a conglomerate of giants
Mali Sahara was home to some of largest sea creatures, study findsThe Guardian - Ruth Maclean West Africa correspondentSome of the biggest catfish and sea snakes to ever exist lived in what is today the Sahara desert, according to a new paper that contains the first reconstructions of extinct aquatic species from the Trans-Saharan
Dark Energy 'Chameleon Theory' Could Explain Why the Universe Is Blowing UpLive Science - Adam Mann Can a chameleon build a galaxy? According to new computer models, yes. This isn't a surrealist joke but rather the implication of recent simulations …
University of San Francisco Apollo Engineers Discuss What It Took to Land on the Moonsmithsonianmag.com - Brandon R. Brown After the 1972 conclusion of the Apollo program, a group of about 30 NASA thoughtleaders sequestered themselves for a few days on Caltech’s sunny …
Play buttonViral Thousands Stumped by Simple Math Problem, Goes Viraltheepochtimes.com - Jack Phillips Math equations involving PEMDAS have gone viral on social media numerous times over the years. Despite being something that many Americans learn in …
Hubble Space Telescope NASA’s Hubble telescope detects supermassive black hole that defies theoretical modelsFox News - Bradford BetzNASA’s Hubble telescope has recently discovered a supermassive black hole that defies existing theories about the universe, a report said. The black hole, which is about 250 million times heavier than
Asteroids Hayabusa2 lands on an asteroid and sends back amazing pictures to prove itTechCrunch - Devin ColdeweyJapan’s Hayabusa2 mission to the asteroid Ryugu is an ambitious one to begin with, and the team recently made the decision to up the stakes with a second touchdown on the space rock’s surface. Not only
NASA NASA fires top official over moon 2024Quartz - Tim FernholzThe top civil servant at NASA has been ousted over disagreements on the space agency’s plans to land an astronaut on the moon by 2024. President Donald Trump has asked the space agency to put humans back
Hubble Space Telescope Hubble spies something mysterious around a supermassive black holeCNN - By Ashley Strickland, CNN(CNN) — There's something unusual happening at the center of the spiral galaxy NGC 3147, and the Hubble Space Telescope caught a good look. The galaxy, which is 130 million light-years away, contains supermassive
Hubble Space Telescope Hubble spies something mysterious around a supermassive black hole - CNNCNN2004 EW95 is the first carbon-rich asteroid confirmed to exist in the Kuiper Belt and a relic of the primordial solar system. This curious object probably formed in the asteroid belt between Mars and before
Moon Landing Why the Moon Landings Footage Would Have Been Impossible to Fakerealclearscience.com - Howard Berry It’s been half a century since the magnificent Apollo 11 moon landing, yet many people still don’t believe it actually happened. Conspiracy theories …
Science Courting controversy, scientists team with industry to tackle one of the world’s most destructive cropssciencemag.org - Dyna Rochmyaningsih IN LIBO ON SUMATRA, INDONESIA—Crickets were chirping one clear morning in April when Anak Agung Aryawan walked under the canopy of a …
Cats Finally, Scientists Know Why Toxoplasma Has Sex in CatsThe Atlantic - Ed YongResearchers studying the cat-poop parasite, Toxoplasma gondii, made a breakthrough that will spare a lot of felines from research. Of the many parasites known to control the mind of their host, none is
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