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A male polar bear eats a piece of whale meat Aug. 23, 2010, as it walks along the shore of Hudson Bay near Churchill, Manitoba. With Arctic sea ice shrinking from climate change, many polar bears have to shift their diets to land during parts of the summer, a new study suggests.

For threatened polar bears, the climate change diet is a losing proposition

A male polar bear eats a piece of whale meat Aug. 23, 2010, as it walks along the shore of Hudson Bay near Churchill, Manitoba. With Arctic sea ice shrinking from climate change, many polar bears have to shift their diets to land during parts of the summer, a new study suggests.

February 16, 2024, 6:05am Life

For polar bears, the climate change diet is a losing proposition, a new study suggests. Read story

U.S. company’s lunar lander rockets toward the moon for a touchdown attempt next week

February 15, 2024, 10:48am Nation & World

Another private U.S. company took a shot at the moon Thursday, launching a month after a rival’s lunar lander missed its mark and came crashing back. Read story

Abby Prudente of Vancouver, 11, looks up at the solar eclipse Aug. 21, 2017, from Fort Vancouver.

Knock-out view: Swath of country prepping for eclipse; Northwest gets a slice

Abby Prudente of Vancouver, 11, looks up at the solar eclipse Aug. 21, 2017, from Fort Vancouver.

February 13, 2024, 6:02am Clark County Life

The sun is about to pull another disappearing act across North America, turning day into night during a total solar eclipse. Read story

Saturn&rsquo;s moon Mimas and it&rsquo;s large Herschel Crater, is captured by the Cassini spacecraft. .

Saturn moon may hide ocean

Saturn&rsquo;s moon Mimas and it&rsquo;s large Herschel Crater, is captured by the Cassini spacecraft. .

February 13, 2024, 6:02am Life

Astronomers have found the best evidence yet of a vast, young ocean beneath the icy exterior of Saturn’s Death Star lookalike mini moon. Read story

In this image from video provided by NASA, the 11 International Space Station crew members representing Expedition 70 (red shirts) and Axiom Space 3 (dark blue suits) crews gather for a farewell ceremony calling down to mission controllers on Earth on Friday, Feb. 2, 2024. Front row from left are Italy&rsquo;s Walter Villadei, Turkey&rsquo;s Alper Gezeravci and Sweden&rsquo;s Marcus Wandt. Above them hanging upside down in blue is Axiom Space&rsquo;s Michael Lopez-Alegria, a former NASA astronaut.

Astronauts from Turkey, Italy and Sweden return to Earth, ending private space station trip

In this image from video provided by NASA, the 11 International Space Station crew members representing Expedition 70 (red shirts) and Axiom Space 3 (dark blue suits) crews gather for a farewell ceremony calling down to mission controllers on Earth on Friday, Feb. 2, 2024. Front row from left are Italy&rsquo;s Walter Villadei, Turkey&rsquo;s Alper Gezeravci and Sweden&rsquo;s Marcus Wandt. Above them hanging upside down in blue is Axiom Space&rsquo;s Michael Lopez-Alegria, a former NASA astronaut.

February 9, 2024, 8:10am Life

Astronauts from Turkey, Italy and Sweden returned to Earth on Friday, ending a private three-week mission to the International Space Station. Read story

AI-generated voices in robocalls can deceive voters. The FCC just made them illegal

February 8, 2024, 9:18am Business

The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday outlawed robocalls that contain voices generated by artificial intelligence, a decision that sends a clear message that exploiting the technology to scam people and mislead voters won’t be tolerated. Read story

Imperial College London entomologist Sam Fabian conducts an experiment on the effect of artificial light on flying insects in Monteverde, Costa Rica.

Insects and Light: Study says it’s confusion, not fatal attraction

Imperial College London entomologist Sam Fabian conducts an experiment on the effect of artificial light on flying insects in Monteverde, Costa Rica.

February 6, 2024, 6:02am Life

Like a moth to flame, many scientists and poets have long assumed that flying insects were simply, inexorably drawn to bright lights. Read story

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Educators share 5 ways to confront kids’ screen time

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February 5, 2024, 6:00am Health

The average teen today spends one-quarter of the day with their eyes locked on a screen. Read story

Will Fulmer, who owns an IT company, said he has had issues with cell service in and around his Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, home for the past decade. He got so frustrated a year ago that he drove around and mapped the cell and data coverage in the region, showing dead spots. Will and his daughter, Shira, and dog, Max, are shown using their phones on Jan. 24, 2024.

Here’s why you still experience spotty cell service

Will Fulmer, who owns an IT company, said he has had issues with cell service in and around his Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, home for the past decade. He got so frustrated a year ago that he drove around and mapped the cell and data coverage in the region, showing dead spots. Will and his daughter, Shira, and dog, Max, are shown using their phones on Jan. 24, 2024.

February 4, 2024, 5:26am Business

In a new era of hybrid work, Will Fulmer’s business partners have increasingly made jokes about his regular struggles to find a spot of cell service in his home. Read story

This image provided by Virtual Telescope Project out of Italy shows a single 180-second exposure asteroid that was approaching Earth, about 4 million kilometers, Thursday, Jan. 31, 2024.  Astronomers say an asteroid as big as a skyscraper will pass within 1.7 million miles of Earth on Friday. There&#039;s no chance of it hitting us since it will pass seven times the distance from Earth to the moon.

Skyscraper-size asteroid will buzz Earth on Friday, safely passing within 1.7 million miles

This image provided by Virtual Telescope Project out of Italy shows a single 180-second exposure asteroid that was approaching Earth, about 4 million kilometers, Thursday, Jan. 31, 2024.  Astronomers say an asteroid as big as a skyscraper will pass within 1.7 million miles of Earth on Friday. There&#039;s no chance of it hitting us since it will pass seven times the distance from Earth to the moon.

February 1, 2024, 8:48am Latest News

An asteroid as big as a skyscraper will pass within 1.7 million miles of Earth on Friday. Read story