Science - Page 6

April 22

Nicole Scherzinger marks Earth Day in zebra-print bikini with Hawaiian heritage message

Nicole Scherzinger marked Earth Day with breathtaking nature photos in a zebra-print bikini and a message tied to her Hawaiian heritage.

April 22

Red hair may be increasing as study points to surprising evolution trend

A Harvard study indicates natural selection has favored red hair for millennia, suggesting redheads may become more common as humans continue to evolve.

April 22

Workers killed and many treated after refinery chemical release as investigators probe cause

A chemical release at a West Virginia refinery killed two people and left 21 others needing medical care as emergency crews raced to contain the scene.

April 22

NASA nuclear engineer found dead in burned Tesla after vanishing from his Alabama home last year

NASA nuclear propulsion engineer Joshua LeBlanc died in a mysterious fiery Tesla crash in Alabama, becoming the 12th scientist to die or go missing.

April 22

Researcher believes Noah's Ark found in Turkey after new underground scans

Researchers in Turkey say fresh scans revealed tunnels inside a debated formation near Mount Ararat, bolstering claims the site may be Noah's Ark.

April 22

Revolutionary War artifacts unearthed at site of infamous colonial American heist: 'Very surprised'

In this year of America's 250th birthday, archaeologists and volunteers uncovered British gunflints, coins and the foundation of a treasury robbed by the Doan Gang in 1781.

April 21

Jane Fonda touts her role in Earth Day musical 'Dear Everything' as her latest environmentalist effort

Jane Fonda discusses her role in "Dear Everything," a touring Earth Day musical raising money for climate-focused youth groups across the country.

April 21

Aerospace defense engineer, military veteran killed in plane crash with family

Decorated veteran pilot and aerospace engineer James "Tony" Moffatt died in a South Carolina plane crash, raising questions about a pattern of scientist deaths.

April 21

Bear Grylls reveals why A-list stars willingly eat snakes, brave glaciers on 'Running Wild'

A-list celebrities such as Matthew McConaughey face harsh survival challenges with Bear Grylls on "Running Wild" in Season 9, and the star spoke about the show Tuesday.

April 21

COVID scientist accused of using ChatGPT in alleged poisoning plot against rival

A UW-Madison scientist allegedly admitted to poisoning a colleague's water bottle with toxic chemicals after feeling slighted by a promotion, court documents say.