Mars may look like a quiet desert planet, but new lab work suggests its dust can be surprisingly hostile to Earth life, even to creatures famous for surviving the impossible. In a study using two ...
Boaters pulling into Shasta Lake think the hassle is traffic or the price of gas. But water managers are focused on something far smaller and harder to spot. Invasive mussels can ride from lake to ...
If you have ever dropped your car keys on the little table by the front door and called it a day, you are not alone. But as keyless cars become the norm, that everyday habit has started to look like a ...
After a harvest, rice mills and palm oil plants are left with mountains of husk and hard shells, and too much of it still ends up wasted. A new study from the Universidad Nacional de Colombia suggests ...
What did the first major extinction of animal life look like, back when complex creatures were still new to the planet? A new fossil analysis suggests it was not a slow fade, but a sharp crash that ...
After several record-warm years, scientists are keeping a close eye on the tropical Pacific. New forecasts suggest El Niño, the warm phase that can nudge weather patterns, may return by early summer ...
If you have ever tried to hide a Wi-Fi router behind a houseplant, you get the basic idea. Ukrainian officials say Russian forces are hiding communication antennas inside fake “trees” so Ukrainian ...
Beachgoers on Pirate’s Beach on Galveston Island, Texas, got a shock on March 7, 2026, when a sea turtle washed ashore looking like it had grown a coat of green fur. The animal was an adult female ...
What if drought hit several of the world’s biggest food-growing regions at the same time? That worst-case timing can ripple through food systems, so scientists track “global drought synchrony” closely ...
El cambio climático en Europa 2025 deja cifras alarmantes: récord de temperaturas, incendios históricos, pérdida de glaciares ...
Florida, sinónimo de playa y calor para medio mundo, vivió a finales de enero y principios de febrero de 2026 un episodio de ...
La contaminación del aire y el riesgo cardiovascular están relacionados con millones de muertes al año por enfermedades del ...