2022-08-07 More Female Sea Turtles a Result of Florida’s Hot Summers
Florida’s sea turtle population is changing because of hot weather. Recent heat waves in the southern state have made the…
2022-08-06 ‘Black Widow’ Is Heaviest-known Neutron Star
Space scientists have observed what they believe is the most massive known example of an object called a neutron star.…
2022-08-05 Saving Small Fish as Big US River Dries Up
On a recent afternoon, vehicles moved up and down the dry riverbed of the Rio Grande River, near Albuquerque, New…
2022-08-04 NASA to Launch Two More Helicopters to Mars
NASA is launching two more small helicopters to Mars as part of its effort to return Martian rocks and soil…
2022-08-03 VR Technology Helps Doctors Successfully Separate Joined Twins
A team of doctors has used virtual reality technology to prepare for an operation that successfully separated twins joined at…
2022-07-31 Scientists Study Inner Ear to Determine Beginnings of Mammals
Mammals can produce their own body heat and control their body temperatures. This process is known as endothermy or warm-bloodedness.…
2022-07-30 T. rex Debate: One or Three?
Tyrannosaurus Rex, or T. rex, has long been one of the most famous dinosaurs. Now, researchers are debating whether the…
2022-07-28 Scientists Work to Help Brown Pelicans on Shrinking Islands
As seabird biologist Bonnie Slaton slides off a small boat and walks through waist-high water, the brown pelicans spread their…
2022-07-27 Chinese Astronauts Set Up New Laboratory on Space Station
Chinese astronauts have entered a new laboratory that arrived at the country’s orbiting space station this week. The Wentian lab…
2022-07-24 Scientists Discover New, Unusual Radio Signal from Faraway Galaxy
Researchers say they have discovered a new, unusual radio signal from a distant galaxy. The signal is known as a…
2022-07-24 Monarch Butterflies on New Endangered List
Scientists now consider the migrating monarch butterfly to be endangered. The population of the beloved orange-and-black insect has dropped quickly…
2022-07-24 Scientists: Hungry Polar Bears Eating Food Waste to Survive
Scientists from the U.S. and Canada say Arctic warming is reducing the food supply for polar bears. The animals are…
2022-07-23 New Research Adds to the Story of Penguins
Researchers recently offered the most complete examination yet of the history of penguins. Penguins are short-legged flightless seabirds that mainly…
2022-07-23 Researchers Say Chinese-made GPS Device Presents Cyberattack Risks
Security experts say a popular Chinese-made automobile tracking device presents a serious risk of cyberattacks. A cyberattack is an attack…
2022-07-21 Scientists Discover Unusual Black Hole
Researchers have discovered a new kind of black hole – one that is not only dormant but also appears to…