Federal officials said Tuesday they would not block a proposed copper and gold mine near Alaska’s…
Vaquita porpoise about to go extinct, researchers warn
The vaquita porpoise, one of the world’s most endangered animals, could become extinct within a year…
Asteroid 2019 ON3 flew past Earth at 0.56 LD
A newly discovered asteroid designated 2019 ON3 flew past Earth at 0.56 LD / 0.00142 AU…
Researchers raise the heat on molten metals to forge future technologies
Solid-state materials are important for developing new technologies, from renewable energy applications to electronics. Manufacturing these…
Biodiversity highest on Indigenous-managed lands
More than one million plant and animal species worldwide are facing extinction, according to a recent…
Overturning the truth on conservation tillage
Just as we blend, cut, and fold ingredients together to follow a recipe, farmers use equipment…
Cybersecurity test on ISS
Technology image of the week: This compact experiment aimed at boosting space cybersecurity is operating on…
Rare photo captures sea lion falling into mouth of whale
In a stunning photo, a wildlife photographer has captured a sea lion falling into the mouth…
Glimmer of hope as Italy battles 'olive tree leprosy'
Working in an arid Italian field of crumbly soil, agronomists are battling a rampant bacterium that…
An ancient Egypt-to-Black Sea route? Adventurers to test theory
Were the ancient Egyptians able to use reed boats to travel as far as the Black…