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Mars images show Perseverance rover at work

September 25, 2021

Mars images show Perseverance rover at work

New images from NASA show the Perseverance Mars rover hard at work as it searches the Red Planet for signs of ancient microbial life.

California aquarium, agencies work to develop sea otter tracker

September 25, 2021

California aquarium, agencies work to develop sea otter tracker

NASA is aiding in the effort to humanely track sea otter populations.

Diet rich in dairy may be linked to lower risk of heart disease: report

September 25, 2021

Diet rich in dairy may be linked to lower risk of heart disease: report

A diet rich in dairy fat may be linked to a lower risk of cardiovascular disease, researchers say.

Exercise and weight loss: Why working out may not help as much as you think

September 24, 2021

Exercise and weight loss: Why working out may not help as much as you think

For every 100 calories burned as a result of working out, the study says most people will net fewer than 72 calories burned, according to a new study published in Current Biology.

Volcano eruption: Danger not over for Spanish island residents, authorities warn

September 22, 2021

Volcano eruption: Danger not over for Spanish island residents, authorities warn

Images show the damage caused days after a volcano erupted on a Spanish island, forcing the evacuation of more than 6,800 people.

Poison ivy vaccine making progress: report

September 21, 2021

Poison ivy vaccine making progress: report

Researchers are reportedly working on a vaccine to combat humans' response to poison ivy.

Salmonella outbreak detected in half of US states

September 21, 2021

Salmonella outbreak detected in half of US states

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned Friday that an outbreak of salmonella due to an "unknown food source" has been detected in 25 states across the U.S.

Spain's La Palma Island shaken by earthquakes as lava approaches towns

September 21, 2021

Spain's La Palma Island shaken by earthquakes as lava approaches towns

Several small earthquakes shook the Spanish island of La Palma off northwest Africa, keeping nerves on edge as rivers of volcanic lava continued to flow toward the sea Tuesday and a new vent blew open on the mountainside.

How to see the harvest moon

September 20, 2021

How to see the harvest moon

The next full moon is the harvest moon, which will be visible starting on Monday night.

NASA confirms Mars region had thousands of ancient volcanic eruptions

September 18, 2021

NASA confirms Mars region had thousands of ancient volcanic eruptions

NASA scientists have found evidence that thousands of massive ancient volcanoes erupted on Mars.