As water molecules move around the planet through the water cycle, they take on many forms, moving from solid to…
Year: 2026
The United States successfully eliminated measles decades ago by taking measures to ensure the virus stopped spreading consistently within the…
NASA’s X-59, an experimental supersonic aircraft developed in partnership with Lockheed Martin, has broken the sound barrier for the first…
This week’s science news was awash with alarming updates from the world’s oceans, with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration…
A pair of sibling dwarf galaxies is having a gravitationally charged squabble in our cosmic backyard, and it will likely…
A single climate-change-fueled cyclone killed 7% of Tapanuli orangutans — the world’s rarest great apes — in just four days…
QUICK FACTSWhere is it? Along the California-Nevada border [38.70029087, -119.44294268]What’s in the photo? Lake Tahoe (left), Walker Lake (upper right),…
For Sarah Hall, every mealtime was dangerous.She has a rare condition called cardioinhibitory syncope, which causes overactive nerve signals to…
A mysterious “cold blob” in the Atlantic Ocean is a sign that key ocean currents are weakening, a new study…
It’s official: El Niño is here, and it’s shaping up to be among the strongest ever recorded.The natural climate cycle,…