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7 times a total solar eclipse revolutionized science
A total solar eclipse made Einstein and his theory of relativity world famous. That's not the only …
Jenny McGrath
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A mega-earthquake could strike the Pacific Northwest any day — and we're not prepared
A huge earthquake and tsunami will someday hit the Pacific Northwest. Predictions of the "Big One" …
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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An Indian science graduate was promised a job in Dubai but was tricked into fighting for Russia, reports say
Indians are being duped into joining the Russian military through false employment promises in Duba…
Rebecca Rommen
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VPN demand surges in Brazil despite legal threat to fine users nearly $9,000 a day for using workarounds to access X
Brazilian judge Alexandre de Moraes threatened big fines if citizens used VPNs to access X after th…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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D-Day was the largest amphibious invasion in history — and likely the last. Here's why.
D-Day was the largest amphibious invasion in history, and possibly the last due to smaller militari…
Michael Peck
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The temperature is too damn high and our bodies literally cannot, according to science
A new study finds our bodies struggle to function when it's hotter than 104 degrees Fahrenheit. For…
Gabby Landsverk
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NASA has a plan for mini nuclear reactors on the moon which could one day power a lunar colony
NASA aims to send humans back to the moon within the decade and they'll need a reliable power sourc…
Marianne Guenot
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Brain damage helped these cigarette smokers quit, researchers say. The findings could one day help people overcome addiction.
Scientists who studied brain scans of smokers who coincidentally quit after experiencing brain dama…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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ChatGPT failed miserably in Singapore's 6th-grade tests, averaging 16% for math and 21% for science. Days later, it was getting answers right.
ChatGPT passed a Wharton business school exam and a US medical licensing exam, but was stumped by s…
Aditi Bharade
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The CDC shortened its COVID-19 isolation recommendation to 5 days for asymptomatic people after some disease experts said 10 days was too long
The CDC's 10-day isolation period was excessive, experts say. The agency also reduced quarantine gu…
Aria Bendix
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Lachlan Murdoch backs Fox board role for former Australian PM who called climate change science 'absolute crap'
In one of his first moves after taking over from his father Rupert, Lachlan Murdoch backed the appo…
Lakshmi Varanasi
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World nuclear monitor says it lost contact with radiation monitoring systems at Chernobyl, 13 days after Russia captured it
The International Atomic Energy Agency said Tuesday it was "deeply concerned" about how Russia had …
Marianne Guenot
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COVID-19 cases were 4 times higher this Labor Day weekend than last year, as Delta continues to surge across the US
On September 5, 2020, the weekly average number of new daily COVID-19 cases was 41,488. Exactly a y…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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7 doctors got COVID-19 days after going to an anti-vax conference in Florida
The organizer of the November 6 event told The Daily Beast that seven people had tested positive or…
Sinéad Baker
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A man died after lighting himself on fire outside the Supreme Court on Earth Day. A friend said he was 'fearless' about bringing attention to the climate crisis.
Wynn Alan Bruce, from Colorado, was airlifted for treatment after he set himself on fire on the cou…
Paola Rosa-Aquino
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OceanGate co-founder defends safety record, says Titan development 'led to successful science expeditions'
Guillermo Söhnlein told the BBC that the Titan submersible, despite lacking safety certification, w…