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65 million years ago, a massive asteroid struck Earth. Not only did Jupiter not stop it, but it probably caused the impact itself.
Two types of leaves for two different drastic weather conditions.
More than 200 years ago, scientists tried to figure out how bats navigate in the dark (or without eyes). This set in motion a series of events that led to the development of ultrasound as a form of psychotherapy.
Using a laboratory model, scientists get a nice Jovian surprise.
Our research on a Martian meteorite provides new clues about early surface conditions on the red planet.
Shooting star or piece of space dust?
Scientists do not know what is causing the overabundance of the gas.
Archaic humans ventured into Eurasia in waves, not always successfully. They may have started their journey in North Africa or West Asia.
It might seem like science and faith are at war, but the two have a historical synergy that extends back in time for centuries.
Earth is not a benign mother. We have begun to witness what happens when it unleashes its fury.
Digitized logbooks from the 1800s reveal a steep decline in strike rate for whalers.
Space missions in 2022 will include massive rockets and asteroid collisions. This is also the year space tourism starts to hit its stride.
With around 5,000 summertime residents, increased tourism, and a warming planet, it is becoming difficult to protect Antarctica from invasion.
Pando, which is Latin for “I spread,” is a single organism spanning some 106 acres.
In a joint briefing at the 101st American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting, NASA and NOAA revealed 2020’s scorching climate data.
If you forgot to defrost your turkey, definitely don’t put it in a deep fryer. Every year, households all across the United States face a troubling dilemma with no good solutions: […]
The Baltic nation rolls out an unlikely tourist attraction: 47 weird ice cream flavors.
Hunter-gatherers probably had more spare time than you.
Particles are everywhere, including particles from space that stream through the human body. Here’s how they prove Einstein’s relativity.
There will always be “wolf-criers” whose claims wither under scrutiny. But aliens are certainly out there, if science dares to find them.
“Kids are always asking two questions of parents: ‘Am I safe?’ and ‘Am I real?'”
The controversial theory about magic mushrooms and human evolution gets a much-needed update.
A Carrington-magnitude event would kill millions, and cause trillions of dollars in damage. Sadly, it isn’t even the worst-case scenario.
The sky is blue. The oceans are blue. While science can explain them both, the reasons for each are entirely different.
NASA is creating a planet habitability index, and Earth may not be at the top. With our current data, ranking habitability is guesswork.
While Mars is known as a frozen, red planet today, it has all the evidence we could ask for of a watery past, lasting for approximately the first 1.5 billion […]
A warming Arctic Circle could be responsible for bursts of cold weather in the south.
A reversal in Earth’s magnetic field 42,000 years ago triggered climate catastrophes and mass extinctions. Can the field flip again?