CNN — A recently discovered asteroid, named 2024 YR4, is now the riskiest asteroid ever detected. On Tuesday, NASA calculated…
Vast reserves of game-changing clean fuel may be hidden under mountain ranges, scientists find
CNN — Large reserves of white hydrogen may exist within mountain ranges, according to a new study, raising hopes this…
Astronomers spot flares of light near the black hole at the center of our galaxy
CNN — Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have spied dynamic flares of light near the supermassive black hole…
Scientists developed a new method for the perfect boiled egg, and you can test it at home
CNN — If you think you have your egg-boiling technique down to a science, there is still a chance you…
An apex carnivore was ‘king of the ancient Egyptian forest’ then mysteriously went extinct. A fossil could offer clues
CNN — With sharp catlike teeth and a doglike body, ancient carnivores called hyaenodonts were once at the top of…
Earth’s magnetic field triggers a superpower in sea turtles that makes them ‘dance’
CNN — One of Earth’s deepest mysteries lies beneath our feet: the planet’s inner core. Made of iron and nickel,…
Newly discovered fungus turns cave-dwelling spiders into ‘zombies’
CNN — Scientists in Europe have identified a previously unknown species of fungus that turns cave spiders into “zombies.” The…
Weeks from homecoming, Boeing Starliner astronauts want to set the record straight
CNN — NASA’s Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore — the two astronauts who launched on Boeing Starliner’s first crewed test…
An asteroid has a 2% chance of hitting Earth in 2032. Here’s how astronomers are tracking it
CNN — A recently discovered asteroid, named 2024 YR4, has on average a 2% chance of hitting Earth in 2032.…
Light pollution is getting worse, but there is a movement to make our skies dark again
CNN — When a series of lightning strikes took down power across New York City on the night of July…