The 2019-2020 bushfire season was devastating. Vast areas of pristine forest burned, many for the first…
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Astronomers just saw a star eat a planet—an astrophysicist on the team explains the first-of-its-kind discovery
For the first time, astronomers have captured images that show a star consuming one of its…
New study finds prehistoric migration from China to Americas
As the last continents to be settled by humans, the question of how and when people…
Meteorologists targeted in climate misinfo surge
Once trusted faces on the news, meteorologists now brave threats, insults and slander online from conspiracy…
Ranchers fear for livestock as Canada wildfires rage
Rancher BJ Fuchs hasn’t been able to let his guard down as wildfires advanced in Canada’s…
Stuck antenna freed on Jupiter-bound spacecraft
A crucial radar antenna on a European spacecraft bound for Jupiter is no longer jammed. …
MSU, Audubon fight to conserve a disappearing bird species
Let’s start with the bad news. Current conservation practices likely won’t do enough to save the…
Healthy teeth thanks to the 'washing machine effect': Research explains tooth abrasion in cows
Ruminants like cows have developed an unusual way of digesting their food: they ingest plants, give…
Researchers track antimicrobial resistance in E. coli isolated from swine
The spread of drug-resistant microbes has become a global health concern that threatens our ability to…
In Southern California, everything is blooming everywhere all at once
There is always something growing inside the gated courtyard of the L.A. Catholic Worker Hospitality Kitchen,…