Birds 15 hours ago Scientists find concerning bird flu mutations, but US health officials say threat to humans is low U.S. health officials assured Friday that the threat to humans from bird flu remains low after it was found that a man in Chile infected with a virus has concerning mutations.
Earthquakes 18 hours ago California earthquakes shake, wake nearby residents: reports Earthquakes have shaken north-central California residents, with a magnitude 4.4 tremor reported near Cobb and a 3.9 earthquake near The Geysers last week.
VIDEO 20 hours ago Search for UFOs leads Harvard Professor Avi Loeb off the coast of Papa New Guinea Harvard Professor Avi Loeb, who started the Galileo Project, talks about "interstellar anomalies" and the importance of sharing information between the government and scientific community.
Hurricanes 2 days ago Terrifyingly powerful cyclone forces northwest Australia evacuations Tropical Cyclone Isla is expected to be the most powerful storm to hit Australia in eight years. The Category 5 storm will bring remarkable wind speeds to Western Australia.
Jupiter 3 days ago Europe's JUICE mission will explore Jupiter system, planet's ocean-bearing moons The European Space Agency's JUICE spacecraft is slated to launch on Thursday to study the gas giant Jupiter and its three ocean-bearing moons in new detail.
Russia 4 days ago Volcano in Russia erupts, sends ash cloud over hundreds of miles A volcano located 4,000 miles east of Moscow, Russia, erupted early Tuesday, sending dust falling over an area of more than 300 miles and leading to an aviation warning.
AIR AND SPACE 6 days ago NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope spots runaway black hole creating ‘trail of stars’ Using a Hubble Space Telescope, NASA researchers accidentally stumbled upon a supermassive black hole leaving behind a "contrail" of newborn stars.
Astronomy April 8 Webb Telescope uncovers new details in stunning image of supernova remnant NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has revealed new details in a supernova remnant created by a massive exploding star 11,000 light-years away in the constellation Cassiopeia.
SCIENCE April 8 Study reveals how life survived on ‘Snowball Earth’ A study revealed why life was likely able to survive the “Snowball Earth" event, a period when the Earth was frozen over with runaway glaciation.
Moon April 7 Pink moon captured in stunning images around the world Photographers around the world captured the pink full moon in a series of stunning images this week as it shined above cities and against natural backdrops.
AIR AND SPACE April 6 James Webb Space Telescope captures most detailed ever image of Uranus The James Webb Space Telescope captured the most detailed image of the seventh planet from the Sun, Uranus, showing 11 of the 13 known rings.
Astronomy April 6 Hubble astronomers find double quasar in distant merging galaxies Astronomers used the Hubble Space Telescope to find a pair of quasars residing in the cores of two galaxies. They existed when the universe was 3 billion years old.
NASA April 5 Webb astronomers discover earliest galaxies confirmed so far in new milestone International astronomers who used observations from two instruments on the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered the earliest galaxies confirmed to date.
NASA April 4 Who are the Artemis II astronauts? At a historic ceremony in Texas on Monday, NASA named the four Artemis II astronauts, including one from the Canadian Space Agency. The trip will happen no sooner than late 2024.
NASA April 3 NASA names crew of first manned mission to moon in over 50 years NASA announced the crew of the first four-person team who will head to the moon as part of the Artemis II mission, which aims to explore the moon and, in the future, Mars.
Astronomy April 1 Black hole jet from newly-classified galaxy changes direction toward Earth, astronomers say A group of international researchers said a jet from a galaxy with a supermassive black hole at its center had changed direction and is pointing at us.
Dinosaurs March 31 T. rex may have had big scaly lips, study says The Tyrannosaurus rex might have had scaly lips, according to researchers. A study said the predator's teeth were probably mostly covered and did not stick out.
Astronomy March 30 UK scientists find one of largest black holes ever discovered U.K. astronomers announced that they have discovered one of the largest black holes ever found, using gravitational lensing, supercomputer simulations and Hubble Telescope images.
North Carolina March 29 North Carolina's Outer Banks greeted by 13-foot great white shark named 'Breton' Researchers from the marine science non-profit OCEARCH are tracking a 13-foot great white shark named "Breton" off the coast of North Carolina this week.
SCIENCE March 29 Dutch researchers make giant meatball using mammoth DNA Researchers used extinct wooly mammoth DNA to cultivate a flesh glob, which it put on display at a museum in the Netherlands and indicated may be the future of food.
New York 1 day ago Son who hired hitman to gun down mafioso father at McDonald's drive-thru sentenced to life