ScienceJanuary 19, 2021'Super puff' planet unlike any other found in deep space, could change how we explore the universeScientists have confirmed the existence of a massive "super-puff" exoplanet, one that is as large as Jupiter but 10 times lighter and could change how humanity explores the universe.
ScienceJanuary 18, 2021UFO documents released by CIA are 'real-life X-Files,' expert saysThe CIA's decision to declassify more than three decades worth of UFO documents is a "real-life X-Files," according to one expert.
ScienceJanuary 18, 2021'Almost complete' 150M year-old shark discovered gives experts look into Earth's distant pastExperts have discovered an "almost-complete" fossil of a 150-million-year-old shark in Germany, giving them a nearly unprecedented look into Earth's distant past.
ScienceJanuary 15, 2021Dire wolves from 'Game of Thrones' were real, but they went extinct because of this stunning reason"Game of Thrones" may have excited viewers with tales of dragons and fictional heroes and heroines, but one aspect of the show was real, according to a new study: dire wolves.
ScienceJanuary 15, 2021NASA finds an alien planet with 3 sunsNASA has discovered an exoplanet with three stars, one with a bizarre orbit that has left astronomers baffled.
TechJanuary 14, 2021Programmer who could lose hundreds of millions in bitcoin shares 'painful memory'Stefan Thomas, the programmer who lost $260 million worth of bitcoin when he couldn't remember his password, said there's "no chance" he'll ever recoup his lost fortune, calling it a "painful memory."
U.S.January 14, 2021Zello confirms use of walkie-talkie app during Capitol riots, will 'ban all militia-related channels'Zello, the popular walkie-talkie app, has confirmed the use of the app during last week's Capitol riots and said it would "ban all militia-related channels."
ScienceJanuary 14, 2021NASA finds there are fewer galaxies than first thought, leaving the possibility we're alone in the universeA mission from NASA has discovered there may be a lot fewer galaxies than initially believed, opening up the possibility humanity is alone in the universe.
ScienceJanuary 13, 2021NASA Curiosity rover has spent 3,000 days on Mars — here are some of its greatest achievementsNASA's Curiosity rover just celebrated its 3,000th day on Mars by taking a remarkable picture of the Red Planet.
ScienceJanuary 13, 2021NASA helps cement plan to return to the moonThough NASA may have trouble returning to the moon by 2024, the U.S. space agency is doing what it can to eventually explore the lunar surface, announcing a formal partnership with Japan for the lunar Gateway.
TechJanuary 12, 2021Telegram's popularity soaring after Capitol riots: What to knowThe secure California-based messaging app Signal may be surging in popularity in the wake of the U.S. Capitol riots, but another messaging app, Telegram, is also seeing a rise in users.
ScienceJanuary 12, 2021'Super Earth': NASA discovers 10B year-old planet unlike any other in deep spaceA number of planets described as Super-Earths have been discovered in recent memory, but researchers have recently spotted one unlike any other found to date.
ScienceJanuary 12, 2021Strange FM signal discovered coming from one of Jupiter's moonsNASA recently extended the life of two of its planetary discovery missions, including the Juno mission to Jupiter. Now it's come to light Juno has discovered an FM signal emanating from one of the gas giant's moons, Ganymede.
TechJanuary 11, 2021What to know about Signal, the secure messaging app that's surging in popularityIn the wake of last week's riot at the U.S. Capitol that left several people dead and has prompted outrage across the nation, the messaging app Signal has surged in popularity as users look for alternatives to social networks.
ScienceJanuary 11, 2021New details revealed about Megalodon's shocking size: They ate their siblings in the wombMegalodon, the apex predator of the seas, was the largest shark to ever live, at nearly 60 feet in length. A recently published study suggests the massive shark reached its epic size because of oophagy: a kind of intrauterine cannibalism behavior.
ScienceJanuary 11, 2021NASA is extending Mars and Jupiter missions, citing notable successCiting discoveries that have "produced exceptional science," NASA has decided to add years to two of its planetary science missions: the Jupiter Juno mission and the Mars InSight lander.
WorldJanuary 8, 2021Jewish woman, 102, describes moment when a coffin emerged from neighbor Adolf Hitler's houseA Jewish woman who revealed last year that she used to live next door to Adolf Hitler prior to World War II, has provided new details about the Nazi leader's life.
ScienceJanuary 8, 2021SpaceX completes first rocket launch of 2021, sending up communications satelliteFollowing a very busy 2020 that saw it make a number of achievements, SpaceX completed its first rocket launch of 2021 on Thursday.
ScienceJanuary 7, 2021Forget the Christmas Star: Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn will form rare 'triple conjunction'This weekend, Mercury will join Jupiter and Saturn in what is being dubbed as a "triple conjunction," as the three planets will be within a couple of degrees from one another in the night sky.
ScienceJanuary 6, 2021WWI cannon found 4,000 miles away from where it was last firedA cannon used by the Germans during World War I has been discovered — nearly 4,000 miles away from where it was last fired.
ScienceJanuary 6, 2021'Sick,' 'desperate' mountain lion spotted in California town, could be 'dangerous'A "sick" and "desperate" mountain lion has been spotted in a small California town, leaving officials unsure why it has become weakened.
ScienceJanuary 5, 2021Dozens of army camps from Ancient Rome discoveredArchaeologists have uncovered dozens of 2,000-year-old army camps from Ancient Rome in Spain, according to a new study.
ScienceJanuary 4, 2021First interstellar object discovered was alien technology, Harvard professor claimsDespite pushback from some in the scientific community, one researcher at Harvard University is moving forward with the idea that the first interstellar object ever discovered is actually a piece of alien technology.
ScienceJanuary 1, 20212020 in review: Top space stories of the yearThe coronavirus pandemic has been the focal point for almost everyone on the planet in 2020, but there have been a number of achievements this year for those looking beyond Earth.
ScienceDecember 31, 20202020: A year of UFO news almost too strange to believeIf 2019 was a big year for UFO coverage, 2020 may have been the best year ever.
TechDecember 24, 2020NORAD and Santa Claus: How the tracker got startedYes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. And NORAD has its eyes on him for the 65th straight year.
ScienceDecember 24, 202016-foot crocodile nicknamed 'swamp king' was Earth’s terror millions of years agoAn enormous 16-foot long crocodile nicknamed the "swamp king" that terrorized ancient waters a few million years ago has been identified.
ScienceDecember 24, 2020Neptune's mysterious dark spot has reversed course and experts are baffledA massive dark storm on Neptune that was first spotted two years ago has suddenly changed directions, leaving experts without answers.
U.S.December 24, 2020Camp Pendleton-area evacuations underway as Creek Fire ragesEvacuation orders were in effect at Camp Pendleton in California early Thursday as a wildfire in the area dubbed the Creek Fire grew to cover some 300 acres, according to a report.
ScienceDecember 23, 2020New details unveiled about 57,000-year-old wolf pup discovered frozen solidA 57,000-year-old wolf pup perfectly preserved in permafrost is finally unlocking its secrets after it was discovered nearly four years ago.