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What happens to NYC's 3.2 million tons of trash
New York City doesn't process its own trash. The city exports it to waste to energy facilities and …
Abby Narishkin,Steve Cameron,…  Â
Betelgeuse likely won't die as a supernova in your life. But astronomers are finding 'red nova' stars that may soon violently explode.
For years, Molnar and his colleagues have studied little-known yet extremely bright stellar mergers…
Dave Mosher  Â
The first 'groundbreaking' pictures of a black hole may be unveiled on Wednesday. Here's what scientists think those images will look like.
She added: "We can run very high resolution simulations that show a great level of detail, but I'm …
Dave Mosher  Â
Everlane just dropped its first sneaker for $98 - it's carbon neutral, unisex, and incredibly comfortable. Here's what they're like to wear
To further reduce their impact, Tread by Everlane said it is offsetting 100% of the carbon emission…
Mara Leighton  Â
This incredible animation shows what 80,000 tons of garbage in the ocean looks like
Half of the entire patch is made of plastic fishing nets, lines, and ropes, which come from intense…
Uma Sharma,Shira Polan  Â
More than 11,000 scientists have declared a 'climate emergency.' One of the best things we can do, they say, is have fewer children.
But planting new trees and preserving forests aren't a panacea for climate change; realistically, t…
Aylin Woodward  Â
Climate scientists debunk 13 myths about global warming
Climate scientists debunk myths about global warming, the temperature record, carbon dioxide, extre…
Michelle Yan Huang,Abby Tang,…  Â
Astronomers have found 7 Earth-size planets circling a dwarf star - and they might harbor life
"But one thing is certain: in a few billion years, when the Sun has run out of fuel and the Solar S…
Dave Mosher  Â
Palm oil plantations are under pressure to prove they're sustainable — but the process can have devastating effects on local communities and the plantations themselves
The mass production of palm oil has been linked to widespread destruction of rainforests, pollution…
Mark Abadi,Anneke Ball  Â
Scientists found 63 ancient cosmic objects that could shine a light on 'one of the greatest mysteries in astronomy'
These "dark ages" of the universe lasted for hundreds of millions of years until finally, the hydro…
Ali Sundermier  Â
Meet the Bill Gates-backed startup that pulled in $33 million in fundraising to help turn your trash into fuel
But in 2016, the company received backing (to the tune of $57 million, according to the Sacramento …
Benji Jones,Benji Jones  Â
Astronomers have found 7 Earth-size planets circling a dwarf star - and they might harbor life
"But one thing is certain: in a few billion years, when the Sun has run out of fuel and the Solar S…
Dave Mosher  Â
SpaceX is about to launch a NASA telescope that could discover thousands of new alien planets
"We learned from Kepler that there are more planets than stars in our sky, and now TESS will open o…
Dave Mosher  Â
'Like looking at the gates of Hell': Astronomers just showed off the first picture of a black hole, and it's a monster
The EHT was seriously challenged in this regard, though. While the telescope is considered to be Ea…
Dave Mosher  Â
This 'crazy' idea might radically speed up the search for intelligent alien life
If aliens are indeed looking for us - as we are for them - they're probably trying to detect a very…
Sarah Kramer,Dave Mosher  Â
How the highest mountain peak in America is embracing cleaner technology
And while environmental efforts typically come with a higher price tag, propane is the more cost-ef…
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NASA's biggest-ever hunt for alien planets is finally underway - and the agency expects to discover 'strange, fantastic worlds'
The next-generation observatory will rival the abilities of the Hubble Space Telescope and will be …
Dave Mosher  Â
11 wimpy galaxies are beating up our brightest explanation yet for a deep, dark cosmic mystery
Timothy Brandt, an astrophysicist at the Institute for Advanced Study, wrote the study after he too…
Dave Mosher  Â
Elon Musk just presented SpaceX's newest plan to build cities on Mars with giant Starship rocket ships. Here are the most important details.
"I think this is the most inspiring thing I've ever seen," Musk said of the vehicle, called Starshi…
Dave Mosher  Â
Silicon Valley's largest accelerator is looking for carbon-sucking technologies - including one that could become 'the largest infrastructure project ever'
There are quite a few private companies already working on carbon-capture technology, though not on…