April 23, 2026 A massive kraken-like octopus may have prowled the seas during the age of dinosaurs The top predator prowling the seas during the age of the dinosaurs 100 million... Read More
April 23, 2026 Scientists trace latest interstellar comet’s home to a cold, isolated corner of the Milky Way A new study suggests that the comet that rambled past us from another star... Read More
April 22, 2026 Water to surge into drought-depleted Lake Powell but at costs elsewhere Desert canyons in eastern Utah will be churning this spring with huge volumes of... Read More
April 22, 2026 Researchers have spent decades breeding better potatoes for chips, and their work isn’t done There’s a surprising amount of science in a bag of potato chips. Researchers have... Read More
April 22, 2026 Senate hearings with RFK Jr. put Cassidy’s competing loyalties to Trump and science on display Sen. Bill Cassidy faces a tough situation as he prepares to question Robert F.... Read More
April 21, 2026 Earthquake sets off brief tsunami alert and a megaquake advisory in northern Japan A 7.7 magnitude earthquake Monday off northern Japan sparked a short-lived tsunami alert and... Read More
April 20, 2026 Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket is grounded after launching satellite into the wrong orbit Jeff Bezos’ rocket company Blue Origin is blaming a bad engine for a failed... Read More
April 19, 2026 A crowd scientist is helping the Boston Marathon manage a growing field of 30,000-plus runners Running the Boston Marathon is tough enough without having to jostle your way from... Read More
April 18, 2026 The Lyrid meteor shower is visible now and peaking soon. Here’s how to spot it The Lyrid meteor shower is expected to bring fiery streaks to the night sky.... Read More
April 17, 2026 Wildfires used to ‘go to sleep’ at night. Climate change has them burning overtime Wildfires used to die down and even stop at night with cooler temperatures and... Read More