October 3, 2020, 3:13pm Nation & World
While the world wants flashy quick fixes for everything, especially massive threats like the coronavirus and global warming, this week’s Nobel Prizes remind us that in science, slow and steady pays off. Read story
October 3, 2020, 2:36pm Nation & World
A space station cargo ship rocketed into orbit Friday carrying a 360-degree camera for spacewalking, radish seeds for growing and a smorgasbord of fancy meats and cheeses for feasting. Read story
September 30, 2020, 8:42am Nation & World
A flash that lit up the skies over parts of Pennsylvania and Ohio in the wee hours of Wednesday was probably a random meteor, an expert said. Read story
September 29, 2020, 6:02am Life
The Pacific Northwest could be the perfect habitat for the Asian giant hornet — known to some researchers as the “murder hornet” — which could decimate honeybee populations throughout Western Washington and down the coast if “aggressive efforts” aren’t taken to quickly eradicate it, according to a new study from… Read story
September 24, 2020, 12:30pm Life
Tahlequah’s new calf is a male, the Center for Whale Research has confirmed. Read story
September 23, 2020, 9:40am Nation & World
An asteroid the size of a school bus is headed our way, but NASA says the space rock will zoom safely past Earth on Thursday. Read story
September 22, 2020, 6:47pm Life
Ice in the Arctic Ocean melted to its second lowest level on record this summer, triggered by global warming along with natural forces, U.S. scientists reported Monday. Read story
September 22, 2020, 6:03am Life
Sold to the eccentric theme park operator! Read story
September 22, 2020, 6:03am Life
Maybe this year’s Ig Nobels, the spoof prizes for dubious but humorous scientific achievement, should have been renamed the Ick Nobels. Read story
September 22, 2020, 6:02am Life
What do dancing plants sound like? Read story