George Russell of Mercedes wins Chinese GP sprint to continue his early-season dominance
No. 6 UConn beats Georgetown 67-51 to set up a Big East final clash against No. 13 St. John's
Offshore wind project targeted by Trump administration starts sending power to the New England grid
Austin Wells' only swing of the bat puts the Dominicans in WBC record book and semifinals
U.S. beats Canada 5-3, advances to the World Baseball Classic semifinals
A strong chemical smell forces a 1-hour flight halt at 4 major DC-area airports
No. 6 UConn and No. 13 St. John's set for round 3 to decide Big East Tournament
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Biodegradable Mardi Gras beads help make Carnival season more sustainable
It is Carnival season in New Orleans
February 15, 2026Science
Environment|Health|Science
Indian Health Service to phase out use of dental fillings containing mercury by 2027
The federal agency that provides health care to Native Americans will no longer treat tooth decay with dental fillings containing mercury
February 15, 2026
Political|Science|World
Iran’s top diplomat to attend 'indirect' talks with US in Geneva, state-run IRNA news agency says
Iranian state media reports that Iran’s top diplomat is traveling to Geneva where the second round of nuclear negotiations with the U.S. will take place
February 15, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Science
Is a stiff rib cage causing your back pain? An expert weighs in
Is a stiff rib cage causing your back pain? An expert weighs in
February 15, 2026
Education|Health|Science
As some people push to make profound autism its own diagnosis, this family is raising twins with it
As the definition of autism has widened, there’s a growing push to separate profound autism into its own diagnosis
February 15, 2026
Health|Science|Technology|World
Four new astronauts arrive at the International Space Station to replace NASA's evacuated crew
The International Space Station is back to full strength with the arrival of four new astronauts
February 14, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|World
States reliant on Colorado River fail to meet the latest deadline to find consensus
The seven Western states that depend on the Colorado River have missed a deadline for the second time to agree on a plan addressing record drought and water shortages
February 14, 2026
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Science|Technology
History lessons soar to new heights with the Children's Museum of Atlanta's Tuskegee Airmen exhibit
History lessons soar to new heights with the Children's Museum of Atlanta's Tuskegee Airmen exhibit
February 14, 2026
Environment|Science|Sports
'Great Carp Hunt' returns to Utah Lake as fight against invasive fish persists
'Great Carp Hunt' returns to Utah Lake as fight against invasive fish persists
February 14, 2026
Environment|Science|Travel
'Major travel impacts' expected as winter storm watch is issued for northern California
A winter storm watch was issued by the National Weather Service for parts of northern California this holiday weekend
February 14, 2026
Business|Environment|Science|World
US ocean regulator faces criticism over changes to right whale protection rule
The U.S.’s ocean regulator plans to make industry-friendly changes to a longstanding rule designed to protect vanishing whales
February 14, 2026
Health|Science
5 ways losing love affects you and what an expert says you can do to start feeling better
5 ways losing love affects you and what an expert says you can do to start feeling better
February 14, 2026
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Finance|Lifestyle|Opinion|Political|Science|Technology|Travel|World
Steve Bannon courted Epstein in his efforts to ‘take down’ Pope Francis
Steve Bannon courted Epstein in his efforts to ‘take down’ Pope Francis
February 14, 2026
Business|Crime|Health|Science|Technology
Mandatory driver impairment sensors clear a funding hurdle, but are they ready?
A federal law requires new cars to include technology that detects drunk or impaired driving, but regulators still have not cleared it
February 14, 2026
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Science
What we can learn from lovebirds, the rare birds that mate for life
Phoenix is believed to be home to the world's largest colony of rosy-faced lovebirds outside of their native Africa
February 14, 2026
Business|Science|Technology
Why OpenAI says it isn’t spending on Super PACs
Why OpenAI says it isn’t spending on Super PACs
February 14, 2026
Health|Science|Technology|World
SpaceX, NASA mission arrives at ISS, relieving bare-bones astronaut crew
SpaceX, NASA mission arrives at ISS, relieving bare-bones astronaut crew
February 13, 2026
Arts|Crime|Science|World
Jeffrey Epstein’s interest in dinosaurs has led to a reckoning in the paleontology community
Jeffrey Epstein’s interest in dinosaurs has led to a reckoning in the paleontology community
February 13, 2026
Environment|Lifestyle|Science|Travel|US
Valentine's Day fundraiser lets you destroy buckthorn named after your ex
Valentine's Day fundraiser lets you destroy buckthorn named after your ex
February 13, 2026
Health|Science|Sports|Technology|World
Retired NASA Astronaut Suni Williams to run in 130th Boston Marathon
Retired NASA Astronaut Suni Williams to run in 130th Boston Marathon
February 13, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology|Travel
Plane makes emergency landing after striking multiple deer during takeoff at Florida airport
Plane makes emergency landing after striking multiple deer during takeoff at Florida airport
February 13, 2026
Health|Science|Sports|Technology
Robotic surgery at NCH reduces recovery time for young athletes with spinal fractures
Robotic surgery at NCH reduces recovery time for young athletes with spinal fractures
February 13, 2026
Environment|Political|Science|Technology
Trump admin is pulling supercomputers out of key weather and climate research center
Trump admin is pulling supercomputers out of key weather and climate research center
February 13, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Science
5 more minutes of exercise can help you live longer
5 more minutes of exercise can help you live longer
February 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Political|Science
Two top aides to RFK Jr. leaving HHS as part of leadership shakeup
Two top aides to RFK Jr. leaving HHS as part of leadership shakeup
February 13, 2026
Science|Sports|Technology|World
Colder, higher, faster: The Winter Olympics’ most extreme moments in three charts
Colder, higher, faster: The Winter Olympics’ most extreme moments in three charts
February 13, 2026
Health|Science|Technology|World
New astronauts launch to the International Space Station after medical evacuation
The replacements for the astronauts involved in NASA's first medical evacuation are on their way to the International Space Station
February 13, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
Why haven’t humans been back to the moon in over 50 years?
Why haven’t humans been back to the moon in over 50 years?
February 13, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Science|Technology|World
People — and robots — are getting ready to celebrate the Lunar New Year in China
China is getting ready to celebrate the Lunar New Year, and the festivities will include robots
February 13, 2026
Arts|Science|Technology
3D scanning and shape analysis help archaeologists connect objects across space and time to recover their lost histories
Digital tools allow archaeologists to identify similarities between fragments and artifacts and potentially recover previously unknown parts of their stories.
February 13, 2026
Health|Science|Sports
The intensity and perfectionism that drive Olympic athletes also put them at high risk for eating disorders
Athletes in sports where weight and body image come into play, such as figure skating and wrestling, can be particularly vulnerable.
February 13, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Science
EPA rescinds 2009 endangerment finding, clearing way for Trump to shred more US climate rules – but serious court challenges await
A federal judge dealt one blow to the effort when he found the administration had violated the law in handpicking a panel to question climate science.
February 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
Are women board members risk averse or agents of innovation? It’s complicated, new research shows
The effect of women board members on patent activity hinges on whether the company is meeting performance targets.
February 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Opinion|Science|Technology
OpenAI has deleted the word ‘safely’ from its mission – and its new structure is a test for whether AI serves society or shareholders
OpenAI’s restructuring may serve as a test case for how society oversees the work of organizations with the potential to both provide benefits and harm humanity.
February 13, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|World
A 'ring of fire' solar eclipse will dazzle people and penguins in Antarctica
The first solar eclipse of the year is almost here, but very few people will see it
February 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Political|Science|World
Trump promised RFK Jr. would ‘restore faith in American health care.’ A year in, trust has plummeted
Trump promised RFK Jr. would ‘restore faith in American health care.’ A year in, trust has plummeted
February 13, 2026
Environment|Science|US|World
What can toughen Louisiana coast against worsening storms? 4 years and 30,000 trees
In the wetlands of coastal southeast Louisiana, conservation groups are wrapping up a four-year project to plant 30,000 trees
February 13, 2026
Environment|Health|Science|World
Thailand uses a birth control vaccine to curb its elephant population near expanding farms
Thailand has begun using a birth control vaccine on elephants in the wild to try curb a growing problem where human and animal populations encroach on each other
February 13, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Science
Professors in the Epstein files say they hoped friendship would lead to research funding
A new trove of documents released by the Justice Department reveals that Epstein’s reach into academia was wider than previously known
February 13, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology
As electricity costs rise, everyone wants data centers to pick up their tab. But how?
Politicians from President Donald Trump to local lawmakers agree that tech companies should cover the power costs of artificial intelligence data centers
February 13, 2026
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Science
A California photographer is on a quest to photograph hundreds of native bees
California photographer and conservationist Krystle Hickman is on a quest to document hundreds of species of native bees, which are under threat by climate change and habitat loss, some of it caused by the more recognizable and agriculturally valued honey bee
February 13, 2026
Science|Sports|Technology
Robots are coming to assist MLB umpires. Even so, the human touch still matters
For those worried robots are about to take over Major League Baseball, Colorado Rockies manager Warren Schaeffer has some experience with the Automated Ball/Strike system that’s coming to stadiums this summer
February 13, 2026
Health|Science
Colorectal cancer is increasing among young people, as James Van Der Beek’s death reminds us – cancer experts explain ways to decrease your risk
Colon cancer symptoms can be subtle. While lifestyle changes can help reduce your risk, open communication with your family and doctor is essential.
February 13, 2026
Health|Political|Science|World
Judge temporarily blocks Trump officials from rescinding health grants to some Democratic-led states
A federal judge has ruled that President Donald Trump’s administration cannot pull back $600 million in public health grants allocated to four Democratic-led states, for now
February 13, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
UN approves 40-member scientific panel on the impact of artificial intelligence over US objections
The U.N. General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to approve a 40-member global scientific panel on the impacts and risks of artificial intelligence, with the United States strongly objecting
February 13, 2026
Science|Technology|World
Counter-drone technologies are evolving – but there’s no surefire way to defend against drone attacks
Companies are selling a range of anti-drone devices, from guns that fire nets to powerful laser weapons, but no one system is sufficient for defending airports, power plants and other critical sites.
February 13, 2026
Environment|Health|Science
Scientific studies calculate climate change as health danger, while Trump calls it a 'scam'
The Trump administration has revoked a scientific finding that climate change is a danger to public health, an idea that President Donald Trump called “a scam.”
February 12, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Science
A look at false claims made by the Trump administration as it revokes a key scientific finding
While announcing that he was rolling back the Environmental Protection Agency’s 2009 endangerment finding, President Donald Trump and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin made false claims regarding the government declaration, climate change and energy
February 12, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology|World
Trump's EPA revokes scientific finding that underpinned US fight against climate change
The Environmental Protection Agency has revoked a key scientific finding that supported U.S. regulations on greenhouse gas emissions
February 12, 2026
Environment|Science|US|World
Trump delivers a deadly blow to EPA’s ability to regulate climate pollution
Trump delivers a deadly blow to EPA’s ability to regulate climate pollution
February 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World
EPA ends credits for automatic start-stop vehicle ignition, a feature Zeldin says 'everyone hates'
The Environmental Protection Agency says it is ending credits to automakers who install automatic start-stop ignition systems in their vehicles
February 12, 2026
Health|Science
RFK Jr. promised to restore trust in US health agencies. A year later, it’s eroding
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is reshaping U.S. health policy as HHS secretary, and doctors say his changes are eroding trust
February 12, 2026
Health|Science|Technology
AI transforms Madison healthcare with Epic Systems' new doctor-patient tool
AI transforms Madison healthcare with Epic Systems' new doctor-patient tool
February 12, 2026
Science|Technology|World
Astronomers detect a solar system they say should not be possible
Astronomers detect a solar system they say should not be possible
February 12, 2026
Business|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Scientists say genetic analysis could greatly speed restoration of iconic American chestnut
A new study says genetic testing can speed the return of the American chestnut tree that once dominated Eastern U.S. forests
February 12, 2026
Economy|Health|Science|Technology
FDA rejects Moderna’s mRNA flu vaccine application - for reasons with no basis in the law
The move signals an escalation in the agency’s efforts to interfere with established procedures for testing and approving vaccines.
February 12, 2026
Education|Health|Science|Technology
Man pain-free thanks to revolutionary sickle cell treatment at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Man pain-free thanks to revolutionary sickle cell treatment at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
February 12, 2026
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Science|Technology|World
He witnessed the sun’s power ‘like nobody else before or since.’ Now his first portrait has been found
He witnessed the sun’s power ‘like nobody else before or since.’ Now his first portrait has been found
February 12, 2026
Health|Science|World
RFK Jr. pledged more transparency. Here's what the public doesn't know anymore
Health experts say the federal government now shares less public health data, even after Robert F_ Kennedy Jr_ promised “radical transparency.”
February 12, 2026
Health|Opinion|Science
Addiction affects your brain as well as your body – that’s why detoxing is just the first stage of recovery
Substance use disorders are widespread in the US, but many people wrongly equate detoxing with being cured.
February 12, 2026
Education|Health|Science
Nearly every state in the US has dyslexia laws – but our research shows limited change for struggling readers
Dyslexia laws are now nearly universal across the US. But the data shows that passing a law is not the same as improving how children learn to read.
February 12, 2026
Environment|Lifestyle|Science
What if just 1 in 10 people changed how they eat, drive, heat or shop?
Everyday lifestyle choices can add up to significant climate impact when even a small share of the population makes them
February 12, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Cement has a climate problem — here’s how geopolymers with add-ins like cork could help fix it
Cement is responsible for about 8% of global greenhouse gas emissions, and demand is growing. Alternatives like geopolymers can help lower the impact.
February 12, 2026
Health|Science|Sports
Hesitation is costly in sports but essential to life – neuroscientists identified its brain circuitry
There are specific parts of the brain that trigger hesitation in times of uncertainty.
February 12, 2026
Education|Science|Technology
Swarms of AI bots can sway people’s beliefs – threatening democracy
A simulation shows that social media bots powered by today’s AI can infiltrate human networks on social media and influence what people believe.
February 12, 2026
Arts|Food|Health|Science|Sports
Want to train like a Winter Olympics athlete? Here’s what to eat, when and how often
Want to train like a Winter Olympics athlete? Here’s what to eat, when and how often
February 12, 2026
Environment|Health|Science
Commercial dog food contains ‘alarming’ levels of lead, mercury and other contaminants
Commercial dog food contains ‘alarming’ levels of lead, mercury and other contaminants
February 12, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology
A football-size creature may have been among the earliest plant-eating land animals
A football-size creature may have been among the earliest plant-eating land animals
February 11, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Professional iguana trapper says cold snap caused major reduction in iguanas
Professional iguana trapper says cold snap caused major reduction in iguanas
February 11, 2026
Science|Sports|Technology|World
Why do all Olympic curling stones come from one small island off Scotland’s coast?
Why do all Olympic curling stones come from one small island off Scotland’s coast?
February 11, 2026
Health|Science|Technology
Studies test whether gene-editing can fix high cholesterol. For now, take your medicine
Scientists are testing an entirely new way to fight heart disease: whether gene editing might offer a one-time fix for high cholesterol
February 11, 2026
Entertainment|Health|Science|Technology
Penn patients "forever grateful" as hospital celebrates 6 decades of organ transplants
Penn patients "forever grateful" as hospital celebrates 6 decades of organ transplants
February 11, 2026
Environment|Science
Possible "frost quake" causes soil buckling in Metro Detroit
Possible "frost quake" causes soil buckling in Metro Detroit
February 11, 2026
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Science|Sports
Word of the Week: The adorable, lethal ‘stoat’ is the face of the Winter Olympics
Word of the Week: The adorable, lethal ‘stoat’ is the face of the Winter Olympics
February 11, 2026
Health|Science|Technology
Throat cancer survivor finds new voice after life-changing surgery removes vocal cords
Throat cancer survivor finds new voice after life-changing surgery removes vocal cords
February 11, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology
Brooklyn high school becomes first in NYC to heat entirely with vegetable oil biofuel. Here's how it works.
Brooklyn high school becomes first in NYC to heat entirely with vegetable oil biofuel. Here's how it works.
February 11, 2026
Education|Health|Science|Technology
Living in space can change where your brain sits in your skull – new research
These changes aren’t permanent – the brain goes gradually back to normal after coming back to Earth. Understanding the physical effects of spaceflight helps plan space missions.
February 11, 2026
Education|Health|Science
Reading to young kids improves their social skills − and a new study shows it doesn’t matter whether parents stop to ask questions
New research shows that parents who read to their 6- to 8-year-olds nightly boost their children’s creativity and empathy.
February 11, 2026
Business|Education|Health|Science
Distrust and disempowerment, not apathy, keep employees from supporting marginalized colleagues
The reasons colleagues stay silent when co-workers are mistreated may not be what you assume − and it’s not what companies typically spend money on in their efforts to create a fair environment.
February 11, 2026
Europe|Political|Science|Technology|World
Russia says it will stick to New START's nuclear arms limits as long as the US does
Russia's top diplomat says that Moscow will observe the limits of the last nuclear arms pact with the United States that expired last week as long as it sees that Washington does the same
February 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
This mineral makes your life run – and now it’s a trade issue
This mineral makes your life run – and now it’s a trade issue
February 11, 2026
Food|Health|Science
Over 70% of tested baby foods are ultraprocessed and full of additives
Over 70% of tested baby foods are ultraprocessed and full of additives
February 11, 2026
Business|Health|Science|Technology
FDA refuses to review Moderna’s application for mRNA flu vaccine, company says
FDA refuses to review Moderna’s application for mRNA flu vaccine, company says
February 10, 2026
Business|Economy|MidEast|Political|Science|Travel|US|World
Top Iran security official is in Oman, the site of talks with the US, likely over nuclear messages
Iranian security official Ali Larijani is in Oman, the country currently mediating talks between Tehran and Washington over Iran's nuclear program
February 10, 2026
Health|Political|Science|Technology|World
Moderna says FDA refuses its application for new mRNA flu vaccine
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is refusing to consider Moderna’s application for a new flu vaccine made with mRNA technology
February 10, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|World
Trump EPA set to repeal scientific finding that serves as basis for US climate change policy
The White House says the Trump administration will revoke a scientific finding that long has been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change
February 10, 2026
Science
New experiments show Earth’s core may hold vast ‘oceans’ of an essential element for life
New experiments show Earth’s core may hold vast ‘oceans’ of an essential element for life
February 10, 2026
Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology|World
Manatee successfully rescued after being trapped in a storm drain under road
Manatee successfully rescued after being trapped in a storm drain under road
February 10, 2026
Arts|Environment|Health|Science|Technology
Winter storms don’t have to be deadly – here’s how to stay safe before, during and after one hits
Winter storms create many hazards, from slick ice to freezing temperatures. People often underestimate how quickly conditions can become life-threatening
January 29, 2026
Health|Science|Technology
Brain game may reduce risk of Alzheimer’s and other dementias
Brain game may reduce risk of Alzheimer’s and other dementias
February 10, 2026
Environment|Food|Health|Science
FDA to reassess the safety of BHA, a preservative used in popular snack foods
Federal health officials will reassess the safety of a chemical called BHA used in foods including potato chips, cereals, frozen meals and meat products
February 10, 2026
Health|Science|Technology
Groundbreaking cancer treatment given to patient with metastatic melanoma
Groundbreaking cancer treatment given to patient with metastatic melanoma
February 10, 2026
Environment|Science
It’s been a brutal winter, but now it’s prime time for blockbuster Northeast storms
It’s been a brutal winter, but now it’s prime time for blockbuster Northeast storms
February 10, 2026
Education|Science|Technology|World
World's first electronic computer born at University of Pennsylvania
World's first electronic computer born at University of Pennsylvania
February 10, 2026
Health|Science
Scientists find first physical evidence that Romans used human poop as medicine
Scientists find first physical evidence that Romans used human poop as medicine
February 10, 2026
Health|Science|Technology
Cancer patient becomes Vanderbilt Health's 100th person to experience histotripsy treatment
Cancer patient becomes Vanderbilt Health's 100th person to experience histotripsy treatment
February 10, 2026
Education|Entertainment|Science|Sports|Technology
One student is paving the way for Black innovators
One student is paving the way for Black innovators
February 10, 2026
Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
School employee finds kidney donor through coworker's social media response
School employee finds kidney donor through coworker's social media response
February 10, 2026
Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science
Historically Black colleges and universities do more than offer Black youths a pathway to opportunity and success – I teach criminology, and my research suggests another benefit
HBCUs make up just 3% of the country’s colleges and universities. But their graduates include 40% of Black engineers and 50% of Black lawyers.
February 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Opinion|Science
Local governments provide proof that polarization is not inevitable
Partisan debates are less heated at the local level, providing lessons that might help calm the waters nationally.
February 10, 2026
Business|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Why eating cheap chocolate can feel embarrassing – even though no one else cares
Researchers describe what they call a consumption stigma – when you feel judged or looked down on for using certain products or services.
February 10, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Mapping cemeteries for class – how students used phones and drones to help a city count its headstones
Cemeteries are a treasure trove of local history and family connection. Technology and ingenuity have made mapping them easier.
February 10, 2026
Environment|Health|Science|Technology
RNA is key to the dark matter of the genome − scientists are sequencing it to illuminate human health and disease
Researchers are embarking on the RNA equivalent of the Human Genome Project, including sequencing all the chemical modifications that make cells unique.
February 10, 2026
Environment|Science|Sports
In just 25 years, dozens of places will be too warm to host the Winter Olympics
In just 25 years, dozens of places will be too warm to host the Winter Olympics
February 10, 2026
Environment|Science|US|World
Record snow drought in Western US raises concern for a spring of water shortages and wildfires
Except for California, most Western states are experiencing the worst snow drought in decades, not because of dry conditions but really warm temperatures that change snow to rain
February 10, 2026
Europe|Science|Technology|World
An emotional countdown to the maiden launch of the Ariane 64, Europe's most powerful rocket
Engineers are preparing the Ariane 64 rocket for its first launch
February 10, 2026
Education|Health|Science|World
Mexico state steps up health screening in schools as measles cases grow nationwide
Mexico's most populous state is increasing health screenings at schools and recommending face masks due to a growing measles outbreak
February 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Science|US|World
The US has a new center in Texas to disperse sterile screwworm flies to block a parasite it spawns
The U.S. has opened its first center for dispersing sterile screwworm flies from U.S. soil in decades in southern Texas
February 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Health|Science|US
Sixth year of drought in Texas and Oklahoma leaves ranchers facing wildfires and bracing for another tough year
The Southern Plains states get a severe drought about once a decade, but long-lasting droughts lately have been leaving farms, rangeland and water sources with too little time to recover.
February 09, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
UCHealth using new technology to identify cancer cells previously missed
UCHealth using new technology to identify cancer cells previously missed
February 09, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Science
Caffeinated coffee and tea could help protect you against dementia. Even a few daily cups
Caffeinated coffee and tea could help protect you against dementia. Even a few daily cups
February 09, 2026
Arts|Business|Science|Technology
Musk clips his Mars settlement ambition, aims for the moon instead
Musk clips his Mars settlement ambition, aims for the moon instead
February 09, 2026
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Man pays $50K to clone his Boston Terrier
Man pays $50K to clone his Boston Terrier
February 09, 2026
Education|Health|Science|Technology
DNA testing may soon uncover the story behind segregated Black graves
DNA testing may soon uncover the story behind segregated Black graves
February 09, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology
No animal alive today is ‘primitive’ – why are so many still labeled that way?
All species alive today, from chimpanzees to bacteria, are cousins that each have equally long lineages, rather than ancestors or descendants of one another.
February 09, 2026
Science|Technology
How do scientists hunt for dark matter? A physicist explains why the mysterious substance is so hard to find
Dark matter doesn’t seem to interact with the matter we can see and touch, so scientists look for it in unusual places, like faraway galaxies and underground detectors.
February 09, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Infusing asphalt with plastic could help roads last longer and resist cracking under heat
A research team has paved plastic-infused roads in Texas and Bangladesh, with promising results.
February 09, 2026
Education|Environment|Science
Bonobos are capable of pretend play, just like human children
Bonobos are capable of pretend play, just like human children
February 09, 2026
Arts|Environment|Europe|Science|Sports|Technology|Travel|World
Olympic town warms up as climate change puts Winter Games on thin ice
Olympic fans came to Cortina with heavy winter coats and gloves
February 09, 2026
Business|Environment|Science|World
In the Arctic, the major climate threat of black carbon is overshadowed by geopolitical tensions
A coalition of nations and environmental groups is lobbying the International Maritime Organization to create regulations around black carbon, or soot, that spews from ships and blankets parts of glaciers and snow
February 09, 2026
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Health|Science|Sports|Technology
Super Bowl ads try to overcome tough times with health, caring and the usual laughs
At a difficult time for America, Super Bowl advertisers asked viewers to take care of themselves and others — and maybe even crack a smile
February 08, 2026
Health|Science|World
'Take the vaccine, please,' a top US health official says in an appeal as measles cases rise
A leading U.S. health official is urging people to get inoculated against the measles at a time of outbreaks across several states
February 08, 2026
Health|Science|Technology
Man becomes one of the first patients to get new implant for arthritis
Man becomes one of the first patients to get new implant for arthritis
February 08, 2026
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Technology|US|World
FBI concluded Jeffrey Epstein wasn’t running a sex trafficking ring for powerful men, files show
The FBI pored over Jeffrey Epstein’s bank records and emails
February 08, 2026
Business|Health|Science|Technology|World
Is India about to make Ozempic-like weight-loss drugs a whole lot cheaper?
Is India about to make Ozempic-like weight-loss drugs a whole lot cheaper?
February 08, 2026
Business|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Hims & Hers drops plan for knockoff of Novo Nordisk's new Wegovy weight loss pill
Telehealth company Hims & Hers dropped its plan to offer a knockoff version of the weight-loss pill Wegovy on Saturday — two days after it announced the new drug
February 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
How Nvidia became the first $5 trillion company, in 4 charts
How Nvidia became the first $5 trillion company, in 4 charts
February 07, 2026
Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
4 people have died from eating death cap mushrooms as they spread in California after rains
Four people have died and three others have required a liver transplants after eating the death cap mushroom that is proliferating in California following a rainy winter
February 06, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Student makes cosmic dust in a lab, shining a light on the origin of life
Student makes cosmic dust in a lab, shining a light on the origin of life
February 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|US|World
US accuses China of secret nuclear test as Trump admin calls for broader nuclear weapons agreement
US accuses China of secret nuclear test as Trump admin calls for broader nuclear weapons agreement
February 06, 2026
Environment|Health|Science|Sports|Technology
Winter Olympians often compete in freezing temperatures – physiology and advances in materials science help keep them warm
While physical exertion helps athletes stay warm, sweating can lead to dehydration.
February 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science
Energy chief Wright says orders empowering coal plants helped keep lights on during winter storm
The Trump administration says its emergency orders keeping coal-fired plants running helped prevent blackouts during the recent cold snap
February 06, 2026
Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Science|Travel|World
Seed guardians of the Amazon: A family's solitary fight to save endangered plants
Ramón Pucha ventures into the Ecuadorian Amazon jungle to collect seeds from endangered plant species
February 06, 2026
Business|Environment|Science|Technology
The consumer-friendly Energy Star program survived Trump. What about other efficiency efforts?
Energy Star, the program that helps guide consumers to more energy-efficient appliances and electronics, has survived President Donald Trump’s attempt to kill it
February 06, 2026
Economy|Health|Science|US|World
US births dropped last year, suggesting the 2024 uptick was short-lived
U.S. births slightly decreased in 2025
February 06, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
Kremlin says Russia and US agree that quick nuclear arms are talks needed
The Kremlin says Russian and U.S. negotiators have discussed the expiration of their last remaining nuclear arms pact
February 06, 2026
Business|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Building with air – how nature’s hole-filled blueprints shape manufacturing
3D printing makes it easier for engineers to design cheap, lightweight materials that reflect patterns found in nature.
February 03, 2026
Education|Environment|Science
A flower in Asia bucks the rules of evolution, puzzling scientists
A flower in Asia bucks the rules of evolution, puzzling scientists
February 06, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Sports|Technology
From ski jumps and sliding bobsleds to engineering snow, here are 5 essential reads on the science of the Winter Olympics
Athletes will use physics concepts such as friction and lift to their advantage on the world stage in the 2026 Olympic Games.
February 06, 2026
Economy|Education|Political|Science|Technology
There’s a competition crisis in America’s state legislatures – and that’s bad for democracy
In dozens of states, an increasing number of legislative seats are going completely uncontested by one of the two major parties.
February 06, 2026
Health|Science
US experiencing largest measles outbreak since 2000 – 5 essential reads on the risks, what to do and what’s coming next
Public health scholars worry that the resurgence of measles may signal a coming wave of other vaccine-preventable diseases.
February 06, 2026
Health|Science
Federal and state authorities are taking a 2-pronged approach to make it harder to get an abortion
Four years after the Supreme Court’s Dobbs ruling gave states the power to ban abortion, further restrictions are arriving through legislation and litigation.
February 06, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology
New technologies are stepping up the global fight against wildlife trafficking
Emerging digital tools can help authorities prioritize inspections and rapidly identify illicit goods by linking online monitoring, legal references and on-the-ground investigations.
February 06, 2026
Economy|Education|Opinion|Science
What is the American Dream, and has it become harder to achieve in recent years?
Whether the American Dream is centered in economic mobility or personal freedom, many citizens believe its achievement has grown more elusive.
February 06, 2026
Health|Interview|Science
Depression can look starkly different for everyone — but 6 symptoms could increase dementia risk
Depression can look starkly different for everyone — but 6 symptoms could increase dementia risk
February 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Food|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Aldi is coming to Colorado, and the disruption could lead to lower food prices
The grocer offers low prices and plans to build its own distribution center.
February 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
Has globalization lessened the importance of physical distance? For economic shocks, new research suggests ‘yes’
New research adds evidence to a common thesis offered after the end of the Cold War that globalization was making physical distance economically obsolete.
February 06, 2026
Environment|Science|US|World
The eastern US has been gripped by an Arctic freeze. That’s about to change
The eastern US has been gripped by an Arctic freeze. That’s about to change
February 06, 2026
Economy|Education|Science|Technology
AI is upending entry-level jobs. Three teens tell us how they’re responding
AI is upending entry-level jobs. Three teens tell us how they’re responding
February 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science
Giant snails and tiny insects threaten the South's rice and crawfish farms
Farmers in Louisiana are going toe-to-toe with some nasty enemies: apple snails that clog crawfish traps while laying millions of bubblegum-colored eggs and tiny bugs called delphacids that can wipe out half a rice field while spreading plant disease
February 06, 2026
Education|Health|Science|World
Measles outbreak prompts health alert in World Cup host Jalisco, Mexico
The Mexican state of Jalisco has issued a health alert and mandated face masks in schools due to a measles outbreak in the state capital
February 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Science|Technology
Hims & Hers launches Wegovy knockoff pill, Novo Nordisk vows to sue
Telehealth company Hims & Hers is launching a cheaper, off-brand version of the blockbuster weight loss pill Wegovy
February 05, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
Fears of nuclear arms race rise as US-Russia treaty expires
Fears of nuclear arms race rise as US-Russia treaty expires
February 05, 2026
Education|Environment|Science
The largest life-form on land 400 million years ago was one that scientists can’t explain
The largest life-form on land 400 million years ago was one that scientists can’t explain
February 05, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
Russia says it regrets expiration of last nuclear arms treaty, but Trump says he wants a new pact
The Kremlin says it regrets the expiration of the last remaining nuclear arms pact between Russia and the United States, while President Donald Trump declared he was against keeping its limits and wants a better deal
February 05, 2026
Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
A Los Angeles dog and a Philadelphia toddler share this unique bond
A Los Angeles dog and a Philadelphia toddler share this unique bond
February 05, 2026
Education|Health|Science
Can apes play pretend? Scientists use an imaginary tea party to find out
A new experiment hints that an ape may be able to play pretend like humans do
February 05, 2026
Business|Environment|Food|Health|Science
Companies can now claim 'no artificial colors' if they add plant-based color to food
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is relaxing rules that restrict when food companies can claim their products have no artificial colors
February 05, 2026
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Food|Health|Interview|Lifestyle|Opinion|Political|Science|Sports|Technology|Travel|World
Bessent says it would be up to Trump whether to sue his Fed nominee over interest rates
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says it would be up to the president to decide whether to sue Kevin Warsh, Donald Trump's nominee for Federal Reserve chair, if he doesn't lower interest rates
February 05, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology
NASA Langley scientists playing important roles as part of Artemis II mission
NASA Langley scientists playing important roles as part of Artemis II mission
February 05, 2026
Business|Food|Health|Lifestyle|Science
FDA approves natural food dye beetroot red, expands the use of spirulina
FDA approves natural food dye beetroot red, expands the use of spirulina
February 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
Anthropic, OpenAI rivalry spills into new Super Bowl ads as both fight to win over AI users
OpenAI and Anthropic, the startups behind ChatGPT and Claude, are gearing up for a major showdown
February 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Stock Markets|Technology
The AI that spooked the stock market just got a big update
The AI that spooked the stock market just got a big update
February 05, 2026
Crime|Education|Science|Technology
Lakewood police becomes first department across the country to roll out new high-tech crime-fighting tool
Lakewood police becomes first department across the country to roll out new high-tech crime-fighting tool
February 05, 2026
Health|Science
Pandemic disruptions to health care worsened cancer survival, study suggests
A new study reveals that cancer patients diagnosed during the early COVID-19 pandemic had worse short-term survival rates than a similar group before the pandemic
February 05, 2026
Science|Technology|World
Ukrainian Defense Ministry says Starlink terminals used by Russia in Ukraine are ‘cut off’
Ukrainian Defense Ministry says Starlink terminals used by Russia in Ukraine are ‘cut off’
February 05, 2026
Health|Science|Sports
How Lindsey Vonn can compete with a ruptured ACL
How Lindsey Vonn can compete with a ruptured ACL
February 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Science|Technology
Indian River State College pioneers AI integration with Superhuman
Indian River State College pioneers AI integration with Superhuman
February 05, 2026
Arts|Education|Opinion|Science|Technology
AI-generated text is overwhelming institutions – setting off a no-win ‘arms race’ with AI detectors
People are using generative AI to flood courts with filings, legislatures with constituent letters and publications with submissions. AI detectors are no silver bullet.
February 05, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology
Overactive immune cells can worsen heart failure – targeting them could offer new treatments
Approaching heart failure like an autoimmune condition could offer new ways to improve patient survival.
February 05, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Sports|Technology
What Olympic athletes see that viewers don’t: Machine-made snow makes ski racing faster and riskier – and it’s everywhere
US Olympic skiers and scientists explain the sharp differences between natural snow and machine-made snow, from the science to the rising risk of crashes.
February 05, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Sports
Elizabeth Warren launches probe into booming car repossessions
Elizabeth Warren launches probe into booming car repossessions
February 05, 2026
Crime|Election|Science|Technology
Intelligence director Tulsi Gabbard’s office obtained and tested voting machines in Puerto Rico
Intelligence director Tulsi Gabbard’s office obtained and tested voting machines in Puerto Rico
February 05, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
TSMC to make advanced AI semiconductors in Japan in boost for its chipmaking ambitions
Taiwan’s TSMC, the world’s largest contract computer chip maker, has announced it will be manufacturing advanced 3-nanometer semiconductors in Japan to meet booming AI demand
February 05, 2026
Arts|Science|Technology|World
Long before AI, photos already lied to us
Long before AI, photos already lied to us
February 05, 2026
Environment|Health|Science|World
A newborn's death likely linked to the mom drinking raw milk while pregnant
Health officials in New Mexico have said a newborn baby died from a listeria infection likely linked to the child's mother drinking raw milk during pregnancy
February 05, 2026
Crime|Science|Technology
Colorado car theft task force implementing new evidence camera for investigations
Colorado car theft task force implementing new evidence camera for investigations
February 05, 2026
Americas|Health|Science|World
Regional health organization issues alert as measles cases surge across the Americas
The Pan American Health Organization has issued an alert due to a surge in measles cases across the Americas, with Mexico reporting the highest numbers
February 04, 2026
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Plastic surgeons group calls for delaying gender-affirming surgery until age 19
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons is recommending that surgeons delay gender-affirming surgeries until patients turn 19, including chest, genital and facial surgeries
February 04, 2026
Health|Science|Technology
Experimental cholesterol-lowering pill may offer new option for millions
A new kind of pill sharply reduced cholesterol in people at high risk of heart attacks despite taking statins
February 04, 2026
Food|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Mediterranean diet associated with lower risk of stroke in women
Mediterranean diet associated with lower risk of stroke in women
February 04, 2026
Business|Science|Technology
Musk vows to put data centers in space and run them on solar power but experts have their doubts
Elon Musk is bringing the same revolutionary thinking that helped him upend the car industry to the data center business with promises this week to put up to a million new satellites in the sky
February 04, 2026
Health|Science|World
‘Less lethal’ crowd-control weapons still cause harm – 2 physicians explain what they are and their health effects
Federal immigration agents tend to receive less training on how to properly deploy crowd-control weapons, research finds.
February 04, 2026
Environment|Health|Science
Study ties particle pollution from wildfire smoke to 24,100 US deaths per year
A new study out in the journal Science Advances finds that chronic exposure to wildfire smoke has contributed to tens of thousands of deaths each year in the United States
February 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology
Anthropic’s new AI tool sends shudders through software stocks
Anthropic’s new AI tool sends shudders through software stocks
February 04, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
The last US-Russian nuclear pact is about to expire, ending a half-century of arms control
The last remaining nuclear arms pact between Russia and the United States is set to expire this week, removing any caps on the two largest atomic arsenals for the first time in more than a half-century
February 04, 2026
Crime|Europe|Science|World
Skeletons found in mysterious pit died violent deaths in Anglo-Saxon-era England
Skeletons found in mysterious pit died violent deaths in Anglo-Saxon-era England
February 04, 2026
Crime|Education|Lifestyle|Science|Technology|Travel|World
Former border patrol agent helps to look for Nancy Guthrie, Savannah Guthrie’s mom
Former border patrol agent helps to look for Nancy Guthrie, Savannah Guthrie’s mom
February 04, 2026
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Backyard vegetable gardens are healthy for people and the planet. Here's how to start yours
The healthiest and most climate-conscious food is local, and organic, and in-season
February 04, 2026
Arts|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Women have been mapping the world for centuries – and now they’re speaking up for the people left out of those maps
Women have moved from mapmakers using their bodies to depict maps to being leaders shaping the field of cartography.
February 04, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Reclaiming water from contaminated brine can increase water supply and reduce environmental harm
Desalination of seawater and sewage treatment plants leave behind water that contains high concentrations of salt, metals and other contaminants. What if that water could be separated from the rest?
February 04, 2026
Economy|Education|Political|Science|World
Congress has exercised minimal oversight over ICE, but that might change
Congress has handed ICE a blank check, dramatically increasing its funding without exercising oversight.
February 04, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology
Lüften sounds simple – but ‘house-burping’ is more complicated in Pittsburgh
A German habit has been trending in recent weeks: ‘lüften,’ or airing out your home. It can help older, damp homes in the US – if circumstances are right.
February 04, 2026
Political|Science|Technology
‘Inoculation’ helps people spot political deepfakes, study finds
Priming people to watch out for political deepfakes helps them question the AI-generated videos.
February 04, 2026
Environment|Health|Science|World
See the first baby elephant born at Smithsonian’s National Zoo in nearly 25 years
See the first baby elephant born at Smithsonian’s National Zoo in nearly 25 years
February 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Elon Musk’s bold new plan to put AI in orbit isn’t as crazy as it sounds
Elon Musk’s bold new plan to put AI in orbit isn’t as crazy as it sounds
February 04, 2026
Africa|Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Kenya unveils tax breaks for EV parts and charging stations to speed up shift to electrics
Kenya is rolling out tax breaks to encourage use of electric vehicles
February 04, 2026
Environment|Science|Travel
Agave or bust! Mexican long-nosed bats head farther north in search of sweet nectar
Mexican long-nosed bats have a taste for agave nectar, fueling their migration from Mexico to the U.S. each summer
February 03, 2026
Business|Science|Technology|World
NASA delays astronauts' lunar trip until March after hydrogen leaks mar fueling test
NASA's long-awaited moonshot with astronauts is off until at least March because of leaking hydrogen fuel
February 03, 2026
Environment|Science|World
Why this US cold snap feels bone-shattering when it's not record-shattering
The frigid weather gripping much of America is not unprecedented, but it feels that way
February 03, 2026
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Family's first heat in decades sparks fire and frantic calls as South Florida cold snap hits
Family's first heat in decades sparks fire and frantic calls as South Florida cold snap hits
February 03, 2026
Science|Technology|World
NASA delays launch of historic moon mission
NASA delays launch of historic moon mission
February 03, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Science
Do women like beards? What science says
Hims looks at what research says about women's perceptions of men with beards.
April 25, 2025
Health|Science
Americans are overconfident about understanding their blood pressure—and may avoid getting needed treatment
The Conversation reports on research that even though most Americans don't know the normal or healthy range for blood pressure, they think they do—which is cause for serious concern.
May 02, 2025
Health|Political|Science
House lawmaker raises new concerns over FDA's ultra-fast drug review program
A Democratic lawmaker is raising new concerns about a Food and Drug Administration program designed to drastically shorten the review of certain drugs
February 03, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Volunteers build owl nesting platforms to tackle growing rat problem
Volunteers build owl nesting platforms to tackle growing rat problem
February 03, 2026
Science|Technology|World
This is Countdown, CNN’s newsletter covering NASA’s first time sending humans to deep space in over 50 years
This is Countdown, CNN’s newsletter covering NASA’s first time sending humans to deep space in over 50 years
February 03, 2026
Arts|Education|Science|Technology
40 years ago, she was a semifinalist to be on board the Challenger. Today, she shares her story
40 years ago, she was a semifinalist to be on board the Challenger. Today, she shares her story
February 03, 2026
Environment|Science
Sanibel eyes lethal removal to curb coyote threat to sea turtle nests
Sanibel eyes lethal removal to curb coyote threat to sea turtle nests
February 03, 2026
Arts|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Your obsession with ‘Heated Rivalry’ is about much more than sex, therapists say
Your obsession with ‘Heated Rivalry’ is about much more than sex, therapists say
February 03, 2026
Arts|Entertainment|Science|Technology|Travel
Fly me to the moon: On a mission to Florida’s classic Space Coast
Fly me to the moon: On a mission to Florida’s classic Space Coast
February 02, 2026
Arts|Food|Health|Science
Confused by the new dietary guidelines? Focus on these simple, evidence-based shifts to lower your chronic disease risk
Red meat and dairy may be grabbing the headlines, but processed foods and sugary drinks remain the real drivers of chronic disease.
February 03, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Sports|Technology
Climate change threatens the Winter Olympics’ future – and even snowmaking has limits for saving the Games
Innovations have made recent Winter Games possible, but the future climate will have a big impact on where the Olympics can be held and winter sports themselves.
February 03, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Data centers told to pitch in as storms and cold weather boost power demand
The government directed data centers to turn on backup generation in parts of the US. Expanding distributed generation could improve grid resilience.
February 03, 2026
Science|Technology|Travel
NASA’s Artemis II plans to send a crew around the Moon to test equipment and lay the groundwork for a future landing
Several robotic spacecraft orbiting the Moon can take detailed pictures of its surface, so why send people around the Moon? A planetary geologist explains the benefits.
February 03, 2026
Education|Opinion|Science|Technology
A human tendency to value expertise, not just sheer power, explains how some social hierarchies form
Social inequalities emerge in every human society. New research into how these hierarchies form suggests ‘prestige psychology’ – the tendency to defer to expertise – is at the root.
February 03, 2026
Crime|Health|Science|Technology
Certain brain injuries may be linked to violent crime – identifying them could help reveal how people make moral choices
Armed with new tools that reveal patterns of connection between brain areas, researchers are gaining clearer insights into how the brain regulates behavior.
February 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
What is Moltbook, the social networking site for AI bots – and should we be scared?
What is Moltbook, the social networking site for AI bots – and should we be scared?
February 03, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Science
Intermountain Health team helps young woman live beyond her diagnosis
Intermountain Health team helps young woman live beyond her diagnosis
February 02, 2026
Business|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Why China is building so many coal plants despite its solar and wind boom
China has significantly increased its coal power capacity, reviving concerns about its climate-changing carbon emissions
February 03, 2026
Environment|Health|Political|Science
MAHA has reshaped health policy. Now it's working on environmental rules
MAHA activists who want to hold corporations accountable for harming Americans’ health have found an unlikely ally in a Republican-led Environmental Protection Agency that has traditionally supported big businesses and less regulation
February 03, 2026
Africa|Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Families mourn those killed in a Congo mine landslide as some survivors prepare to return
A landslide last week killed at least 200 people in eastern Congo at a rebel-controlled coltan mine and families of the deceased are mourning their lost loved ones
February 03, 2026
Crime|Health|Science|Technology|US
1 person is arrested after a suspected biolab is found at Las Vegas home
Authorities are investigating a suspected biolaboratory found in a Las Vegas home linked to the owner of an unauthorized California biolab
February 02, 2026
Business|Science|Technology
Musk Inc.? Billionaire combines his rocket and AI businesses before an expected IPO this year
Elon Musk is joining his space exploration and artificial intelligence ventures into a single company before a massive planned initial public offering for the business later this year
February 02, 2026
Science|Technology|World
NASA troubleshoots issues in crucial test ahead of historic moon mission launch
NASA troubleshoots issues in crucial test ahead of historic moon mission launch
February 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Robotaxi pioneer Waymo gets $16 billion injection to accelerate its expansion plans
Robotaxi pioneer Waymo has raised another $16 billion to help fuel its ambition for its fleet of self-driving cars to provide rides throughout the world
February 03, 2026
Arts|Crime|Entertainment|Science|Technology
FACT FOCUS: Images of NYC mayor with Jeffrey Epstein are AI-generated. Here's how we know
Images circulating online that show New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani as a child with millionaire financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein are generated by artificial intelligence
February 02, 2026
Business|Science|Technology
Elon Musk’s SpaceX acquires xAI, merging his two most ambitious companies
Elon Musk’s SpaceX acquires xAI, merging his two most ambitious companies
February 02, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Science
Why the mid-30s are a major turning point for men’s heart health
Why the mid-30s are a major turning point for men’s heart health
February 02, 2026
Economy|Education|Science|Technology
Trump administration cuts number of sites for testing the 2030 census, focusing on the South
The Trump administration is eliminating four out of six planned locations for a 2030 census practice test
February 02, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World
Yet another judge rejects Trump effort to block offshore wind, saying NY project can resume
A federal judge has ruled that an offshore wind project aimed at powering 600,000 New York homes can resume construction
February 02, 2026
Science|Technology|World
NASA hit by fuel leaks during a practice countdown of the moon rocket that will fly with astronauts
NASA has run into exasperating fuel leaks in a make-or-break test of the moon rocket that's supposed to send astronauts on a lunar fly-around
February 02, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Science
Man gets life-saving gift from best friend
Man gets life-saving gift from best friend
February 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Engineers monitor rare ice buildup on Pittsburgh's three rivers
Engineers monitor rare ice buildup on Pittsburgh's three rivers
February 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
Trump administration to create a strategic reserve for rare earth elements
The Trump administration plans to deploy nearly $12 billion to create a strategic reserve of rare earth elements
February 02, 2026
Science|Sports|Technology
What is Slippery Fish? A secret project to win Olympic speedskating medals with help from an app
The U.S. Olympic team for long track speedskating is hoping a secret project called Slippery Fish that uses computer technology can help win medals at the Milan Cortina Winter Games this month
January 31, 2026
Business|Education|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Whether it’s Valentine’s Day notes or emails to loved ones, using AI to write leaves people feeling crummy about themselves
When you outsource romance, there’s a hidden emotional cost.
February 02, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Collar cams offer a bear's eye view into the lives of grizzlies on Alaska's desolate North Slope
Researchers at Washington State University and the Alaska Department of Fish and Game are using collar cams to study a remote population of grizzly bears on Alaska's North Slope
February 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Science|Technology
San Francisco Bay Area rattled by series of early morning earthquakes
A series of small earthquakes rattled the San Francisco Bay Area in an area that’s had a lot of seismic activity in recent months
February 02, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
‘It's the silent killer’: Father raising awareness after son's carbon monoxide death
‘It's the silent killer’: Father raising awareness after son's carbon monoxide death
February 02, 2026
Health|Science
Stroke survivors can counterintuitively improve recovery by strengthening their stronger arm – new research
Rehabilitation from stroke has traditionally focused on improving the function of the most severely affected arm. But training the other arm might actually lead to more gains.
February 02, 2026
Arts|Entertainment|Environment|Science|Travel|World
Punxsutawney Phil is said to have seen his shadow, forecasting 6 more weeks of wintry weather
Punxsutawney Phil’s handlers say he’s seen his shadow and is therefore predicting six more weeks of winter weather
February 02, 2026
Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Science|Travel
The Latest: Groundhog Punxsutawney Phil predicts 6 more weeks of winter
Punxsutawney Phil, the legendary groundhog that lives in a tree stump in rural Pennsylvania, has issued the most highly anticipated weather forecast of the season: six more weeks of winter
February 02, 2026
Health|Science
2-month-olds see the world in a more complex way than scientists thought, study suggests
A new study suggests that babies are able to distinguish between the different objects they see around them at 2 months old, which earlier than scientists previously thought
February 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Technology
Some companies tie AI to layoffs, but the reality is more complicated
When Amazon announced it was cutting 16,000 corporate jobs, many assumed it was the latest phase of CEO Andy Jassy’s push to reduce the corporate workforce as AI brings more efficiency gains
February 01, 2026
Arts|Entertainment|Science|Technology
We asked retired astronauts about their favorite space movies, and this is what they shared with us
We asked retired astronauts about their favorite space movies, and this is what they shared with us
February 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Japan retrieves rare earth-rich mud from seabed to lower reliance on China
A Japanese research vessel has successfully drilled and retrieved deep-sea sediment containing rare earth minerals from the seabed near a remote island, Japan’s government announced Monday as the country seeks to reduce its reliance on China
February 02, 2026
Economy|Education|Health|Science|World
Denmark’s generous child care and parental leave policies erase 80% of the ‘motherhood penalty’ for working moms
Two researchers found that Danish government benefits do not fully offset moms’ lost earnings. But they do help offset lost income for working women with kids.
February 02, 2026
Opinion|Science|Technology
Is the whole universe just a simulation?
Here’s why some people believe we’re living in a computer simulation of reality – like a giant video game in which we’re all the characters.
February 02, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Opinion|Science
Suspending family-based immigrant visas weakens US families and the economy
Family reunification is often framed as a cost, but evidence shows it functions as social infrastructure that supports work, well-being and economic stability.
February 02, 2026
Education|Entertainment|Science|Sports|Technology
From ski jumping to speedskating, winter sports represent physics in action
Watching, modeling and even playing winter sports help students internalize physics concepts, including acceleration, momentum and friction.
February 02, 2026
Environment|Science|Sports|US|World
What did the groundhog see? Punxsutawney Phil’s winter prediction is in
What did the groundhog see? Punxsutawney Phil’s winter prediction is in
February 02, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Trump claims blue states have less-reliable, more expensive electricity. Here’s the reality
Trump claims blue states have less-reliable, more expensive electricity. Here’s the reality
February 02, 2026
Environment|Health|Science|World
Pollution of a sacred river is leaving Delhi without water
The Yamuna River, a holy site for millions and a source of about 40% of Delhi’s water supply, is now so polluted that it is often covered in toxic foam and cannot be treated, triggering widespread shortages.
February 01, 2026
Health|Science|Technology
Researchers train dogs to detect "silent killer" canine cancer
Researchers train dogs to detect "silent killer" canine cancer
February 01, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Aerial lidar mapping can reveal archaeological sites while overlooking Indigenous peoples and their knowledge
Aerial lidar raises ethical questions because it can collect data remotely without the knowledge or consent of Indigenous and descendant populations that are on the ground.
January 29, 2026
Business|Crime|Education|Health|Science|Technology
Undercover investigation of Meta heads to trial in New Mexico in first stand-alone case by state
The first stand-alone trial from state prosecutors in a stream of lawsuits against Meta is getting underway in New Mexico
February 01, 2026
Science|Technology|World
NASA begins a practice countdown for its first moonshot with astronauts in more than 50 years
NASA has begun a two-day practice countdown for its first moonshot with astronauts in 53 years
February 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
A chatbot entirely powered by humans, not artificial intelligence? This Chilean community shows why
About 50 members of a community outside Chile’s capital spent Saturday trying their best to power an entirely human-operated chatbot that could answer questions and make silly pictures on command, in a message to highlight the environmental toll and water usage of artificial intelligence data centers in the region
January 31, 2026
Business|Environment|Health|Science|Technology|World
Snow hits the Carolinas as low temps compound power outage woes elsewhere from last weekend's ice
A “bomb cyclone” that brings heavy snow to parts of the Carolinas and ushers in frigid temperature to much of East Coast Saturday is likely to persist into Sunday
January 31, 2026
Health|Science|World
US exit from the World Health Organization marks a new era in global health policy – here’s what the US, and world, will lose
The US will no longer participate in the WHO’s global influenza monitoring system – a shift experts say will lead to more flu hospitalizations and deaths.
January 31, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology|World
See February’s full snow moon light up the sky
See February’s full snow moon light up the sky
January 31, 2026
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Science
Pet sounds: Why some dog owners share music with their 4-legged friends
People use music to set moods, create a desired atmosphere and evoke memories of family and friends
January 31, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Science
Staying up late is linked to poorer heart health. Here’s what night owls need to know
Staying up late is linked to poorer heart health. Here’s what night owls need to know
January 29, 2026
Health|Science
How do you live longer? Your genes may help
How do you live longer? Your genes may help
January 29, 2026
Environment|Science
Scientists marvel at a Galapagos seabird that wandered 3,000 miles to California
Scientists on a research vessel off the California coast are marveling at a rare find — a waved albatross was spotted soaring over the Pacific
January 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Technology|US
How Tesla's grand robotic vision shapes their future business - and how much Musk gets paid
On Tesla's earning call, Elon Musk described how some car models were being discontinued to make way for robot manufacturing, giving investors a new look at Tesla's future with humanoid robotics. CNN's Hadas Gold reports.
January 29, 2026
Health|Science|World
What to know about the Nipah virus
What to know about the Nipah virus
January 30, 2026
Environment|Health|Science|World
Thousands face another arctic blast without power as East Coast preps for a storm
Frustrations are bubbling up for the tens of thousands that have been without power for nearly a week in the U.S. South as a new storm looms
January 30, 2026
Environment|Science|Travel|World
Most snow in years, blizzard conditions possible in parts of Southeast from powerful bomb cyclone
Most snow in years, blizzard conditions possible in parts of Southeast from powerful bomb cyclone
January 30, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Finance|Lifestyle|Science|Sports|Stock Markets|Travel|US
Florida braces for frost and possible snow flurries as winter storms hit other parts of the US
Massive blankets of snow and ice are expected in parts of the U.S. this weekend, with frost and snow flurries possible in Florida
January 30, 2026
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Science|Technology
Grammys’ AI rules aim to keep music human, but large gray area leaves questions about authenticity and authorship
AI is already in much of the music you hear. It can be as mundane as a production tool or as deceptive as a fake recording artist – and a whole lot in between.
January 30, 2026
Science|Technology|Travel|World
NASA delays the first Artemis moonshot with astronauts because of extreme cold at the launch site
NASA has delayed astronauts' upcoming trip to the moon because of near-freezing temperatures expected at the launch site
January 30, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Science
The 8-minute morning routine to reduce back pain all day
The 8-minute morning routine to reduce back pain all day
January 30, 2026
Environment|Science|World
Polar bears in Norway’s Arctic are getting fatter and healthier, despite melting sea ice
Polar bears in Norway’s Arctic are getting fatter and healthier, despite melting sea ice
January 30, 2026
Environment|Science|US|World
It’s about to get so cold, Florida’s Gulf Coast beaches could see snowflakes
It’s about to get so cold, Florida’s Gulf Coast beaches could see snowflakes
January 30, 2026
Science|Technology|World
Scientists discover molecule in space that hints at origin of life
Scientists discover molecule in space that hints at origin of life
January 30, 2026
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Science
After 200 years, the Farmers’ Almanac bets on a digital reboot and new owner
The Farmers’ Almanac isn’t going out of business after all, but it is leaving Maine for the big city
January 30, 2026
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Freezing reptile dubbed 'Lizard in a blizzard' is rescued after being buried in Rhode Island snow
Wildlife officials say a large exotic lizard was found buried in the snow in Rhode Island
January 30, 2026
Environment|Health|Science|World
World creeps closer to eradicating human Guinea worm cases, with just 10 last year: Carter Center
The Carter Center says there were only 10 reported cases of Guinea worm infections confined to three countries in 2025
January 30, 2026
Arts|Education|Health|Science|Technology
Iowa teen recovering after surgeon uses artificial intelligence to rebuild jaw
Iowa teen recovering after surgeon uses artificial intelligence to rebuild jaw
January 30, 2026
Health|Science|World
The flu isn’t done yet, as new data suggests infections are rebounding
The flu isn’t done yet, as new data suggests infections are rebounding
January 30, 2026
Business|Science|Technology|Travel|World
Blue Origin pauses trips on rocket that carried Jeff Bezos, Katy Perry and William Shatner to space
Blue Origin pauses trips on rocket that carried Jeff Bezos, Katy Perry and William Shatner to space
January 30, 2026
Arts|Education|Environment|Political|Science|Travel|US|Videos|World
Judge calls Justice Department's statements on slavery exhibit display 'dangerous' and 'horrifying'
A federal judge warned Justice Department lawyers that they were making “dangerous" and “horrifying” statements when they said the Trump Administration can decide what part of history to display at National Park Service sites
January 30, 2026
Environment|Health|Science
Oversalting your sidewalk or driveway harms local streams and potentially even your drinking water – 3 tips to deice responsibly
Excess road and sidewalk salt flows into storm drains and ultimately into area streams and rivers, affecting fish and other aquatic organisms.
January 27, 2026
Business|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Science
How fire, people and history shaped the South’s iconic longleaf pine forests
One of North America’s richest ecosystems, sustained and shaped by Native peoples before European contact, nearly disappeared. A recovery is underway.
January 27, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Science
Can shoes alter your mind? What neuroscience says about foot sensation and focus
Your feet can send a lot of sensory information to your brain. But whether you believe that your footwear is affecting your cognition may matter more than what shoes you wear.
January 27, 2026
Opinion|Science|Technology|World
NASA’s Artemis II crewed mission to the Moon shows how US space strategy has changed since Apollo – and contrasts with China’s closed program
Today, there aren’t just two countries competing to get to the Moon. More countries have space programs, and private industry plays a larger role.
January 27, 2026
Food|Health|Science
All foods can fit in a balanced diet – a dietitian explains how flexibility can be healthier than dieting
Social media and advertising is full of messages about what you should or shouldn’t eat. But making health and nutrition so black and white can do more harm than good.
January 27, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|Sports|Travel
Colorado ski resorts got some welcome snowfall from Winter Storm Fern, but not enough to turn a dry and warm winter around
Ski resorts in Colorado can make snow, but it only goes so far.
January 27, 2026
Environment|Health|Science|Technology|World
Doomsday Clock 2026: Scientists set new time
Doomsday Clock 2026: Scientists set new time
January 27, 2026
Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Cancer survivors meet donors who saved their lives
Cancer survivors meet donors who saved their lives
January 27, 2026
Environment|Health|Science
Have you seen her? NOAA needs help finding entangled whale
Have you seen her? NOAA needs help finding entangled whale
January 27, 2026
Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World
'Doomsday Clock' moves closer to midnight over threats from nuclear weapons, climate change and AI
A science-oriented advocacy group moved its “Doomsday Clock” to 85 seconds to midnight, saying the Earth is closer than ever to destruction
January 27, 2026
Environment|Health|Science
Volunteers rescue cold-stunned sea turtles as Texas coast temperatures plummet
Volunteers rescue cold-stunned sea turtles as Texas coast temperatures plummet
January 27, 2026
Environment|Science|World
A bomb cyclone is more likely to impact parts of the East Coast this weekend. Here are the updated scenarios
A bomb cyclone is more likely to impact parts of the East Coast this weekend. Here are the updated scenarios
January 27, 2026
Environment|Science|US|World
Frost quakes cause loud booms, light shaking when bitterly cold temperatures persist
Meteorologists say that water rapidly freezing in the soil amid bitterly cold temperatures can make a startling noise and even cause small vibrations
January 27, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology|World
Scientists say AI is one of the biggest concerns in new Doomsday Clock time
Created in 1947 by atomic scientists, the Doomsday Clock represents how close humanity may be to destruction. On Tuesday, scientists set a new time, arguing that countries are failing to heed their dire warnings.
January 27, 2026
Crime|Environment|Health|Science|US
Mountain lion roams posh San Francisco neighborhood before being captured
A 77-pound mountain lion caused a stir as it wandered through San Francisco’s Pacific Heights neighborhood
January 27, 2026
Health|Science|US|World
South Carolina measles outbreak is largest in US since measles was declared eliminated
South Carolina measles outbreak is largest in US since measles was declared eliminated
January 27, 2026
Science|Technology|US|World
'It's part of his story': Daughter remembers astronaut dad 40 years after Challenger explosion
'It's part of his story': Daughter remembers astronaut dad 40 years after Challenger explosion
January 27, 2026
Arts|Education|Political|Science|Travel|World
Greenland’s Inuit have spent decades fighting for self-determination
Greenland’s inhabitants call it Kalaallit Nunaat, or land of the Kalaallit. It is an Indigenous nation whose relatively few people now mostly govern themselves.
January 27, 2026
Business|Environment|Science|Technology
Judge rules Massachusetts offshore wind project halted by Trump administration can continue
A federal judge said Tuesday that a nearly completed Massachusetts offshore wind project can continue, as the industry successfully challenges the Trump administration in court
January 27, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology|Travel
Video shows flames flying from NASA plane that touched down without landing gear
A NASA research plane has landed without its landing gear in Texas, sending plumes of flame behind it
January 27, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
North Korea's Kim says upcoming party congress will unveil plans to bolster nuclear deterrent
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says his country will unveil plans to further bolster its nuclear program at the upcoming ruling party congress
January 28, 2026
Health|Political|Science|Technology|World
Trump administration asks court to pause Louisiana lawsuit targeting abortion pill access while it conducts review
Trump administration asks court to pause Louisiana lawsuit targeting abortion pill access while it conducts review
January 28, 2026
Health|Science
Radical changes could be coming to ‘psychiatry’s bible’
Radical changes could be coming to ‘psychiatry’s bible’
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|Science|Technology|World
Russia’s 1.2 million casualties in Ukraine dwarf all its conflicts since World War II, report says
Russia’s 1.2 million casualties in Ukraine dwarf all its conflicts since World War II, report says
January 28, 2026
Health|Science|World
India says it has contained Nipah virus outbreak as some Asian countries ramp up health screenings
Indian authorities have contained a Nipah virus outbreak after confirming two cases in eastern West Bengal state
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Science|Technology
ASML made record $11.5 billion profit in 2025 thanks to AI-driven demand, plans to cut 1,700 jobs
ASML reports a record net profit of 9.6 billion euros in 2025, driven by AI demand
January 28, 2026
Health|Science
Being a night owl may not be great for your heart but you can do something about it
Being a night owl can be bad for your heart
January 28, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Science
There are long-lasting, negative effects for children like Liam Ramos who are detained, or watch their parents be deported
Children with a parent or family member who is detained, or are part of a drawn-out immigration court case, are twice as likely to have anxiety as young adults.
January 28, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
PFAS are turning up in the Great Lakes, putting fish and water supplies at risk – here’s how they get there
Some of these ‘forever chemicals’ are toxic at very low levels. They can get into water systems and bioaccumulate in fish, ultimately posing risks to people.
January 28, 2026
Environment|Health|Science
Innovations in asthma care can improve the health of Detroiters living with this chronic disease
Detroiters are hospitalized for asthma four times more often than Michigan residents overall. A proactive approach to care can improve symptom management.
January 28, 2026
Education|Health|Opinion|Political|Science
Should medical marijuana be less stringently regulated? A drug policy expert explains what’s at stake
The proposed rescheduling of marijuana could have far-reaching implications in science, medicine and criminal justice. What is the best policy option?
January 28, 2026
Environment|Food|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Eating snow cones or snow cream can be a winter delight, if done safely
Getting outdoors to enjoy simple pleasures is unlikely to be front of mind for people in a 1,300-mile stretch of the United States where a massive weekend storm brought deep snow and bitter cold
January 28, 2026
Australia|Business|Science|Technology|Travel
AI on Australian travel company website sends tourists to nonexistent hot springs
AI on Australian travel company website sends tourists to nonexistent hot springs
January 28, 2026
Crime|Environment|Science|US
Mountain lion spotted in San Francisco neighborhood captured by animal control
Mountain lion spotted in San Francisco neighborhood captured by animal control
January 28, 2026
Environment|Science|US|World
Worries deepen in US South after days of grappling with snow, ice and widespread outages
Conditions were growing more dire in parts of the South still reeling from subfreezing temperatures and widespread power outages as vehicles got stranded for hours on major highways
January 28, 2026
Health|Science
World's first norovirus vaccine tested in Virginia: How to participate
World's first norovirus vaccine tested in Virginia: How to participate
January 28, 2026
Environment|Science|US|World
It's one storm after another for much of the US, but the next one's path is uncertain
Winter's brutal grip on the U.S. East will continue in the coming days, with subfreezing temperatures reaching into Florida and a potential blizzard threatening the Atlantic coast
January 28, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Finance|Food|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Sports|Technology|Travel|US|World
Layoffs are piling up, heightening worker anxiety. Here are some of the biggest recent job cuts
As layoffs pile up, workers are feeling increasingly anxious about the job market
January 28, 2026
Environment|Health|Science
Common sense and slowing down are the keys to avoiding icy weather accidents
For big parts of the United States, the past few days have brought lots of snow and lots of cold
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
Google adds AI image generation to Chrome browser, side panel option for virtual assistant
Google is empowering its Chrome browser with the ability to alter pictures and introducing a side panel for a virtual assistant to help with online tasks as part of its push to turbocharge its of digital services with more artificial intelligence technology
January 28, 2026
Health|Science|World
Medicare proposes new transplant system rules that might spur use of less-than-perfect organs
The government has proposed new rules for the nation's transplant system that aim to increase use of certain donated organs and set additional safety standards for donor groups
January 28, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Christa McAuliffe's legacy lives on in New Hampshire 40 years after Space Shuttle Challenger disaster
Christa McAuliffe's legacy lives on in New Hampshire 40 years after Space Shuttle Challenger disaster
January 28, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Science
One of the longest cold-air outbreaks in decades is about to get even colder, with record temps as far south as Florida
One of the longest cold-air outbreaks in decades is about to get even colder, with record temps as far south as Florida
January 28, 2026
Environment|Science
Berkeley residents divided over fire prevention ordinance; no wooden structures within 5 ft of home
Berkeley residents divided over fire prevention ordinance; no wooden structures within 5 ft of home
January 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|Science
Winter drilling program in Alaska petroleum preserve can proceed, judge rules
A federal judge has refused to block a winter oil and gas exploration project in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska that opponents said was improperly analyzed by the federal government
January 28, 2026
Arts|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
She was supposed to be the first teacher in space. 40 years later, her mission continues
She was supposed to be the first teacher in space. 40 years later, her mission continues
January 28, 2026
Environment|Health|Science
A sea turtle with 3 flippers swims free after Florida rehab, now followed by satellite
A loggerhead sea turtle has returned to the Atlantic Ocean after rehabilitation at a Florida turtle hospital
January 28, 2026
Business|Environment|Food|Health|Science
Two companies made dried milk powder linked to botulism in ByHeart baby formula
Two companies made dried milk powder that could be linked to the outbreak of botulism in ByHeart formula that has sickened dozens of babies
January 28, 2026
Health|Science|US|World
Case of measles confirmed in Arizona ICE facility
Case of measles confirmed in Arizona ICE facility
January 28, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|World
EPA plan would begin rolling back 'good neighbor' rule on downwind pollution from smokestacks
The Trump administration is taking a step toward rolling back a rule that limits smokestack emissions that burden downwind areas in neighboring states
January 28, 2026
Health|Science|US|World
US life expectancy reached a record high in 2024 as deaths from drug overdose and Covid-19 dropped
US life expectancy reached a record high in 2024 as deaths from drug overdose and Covid-19 dropped
January 29, 2026
Health|Science|US|World
US life expectancy hit an all-time high in 2024, CDC says
U.S. life expectancy has hit the highest mark in American history
January 29, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology
The accidental climate scientist who uncovered an unexpected force of global warming
The accidental climate scientist who uncovered an unexpected force of global warming
January 29, 2026
Africa|Environment|Science|World
Climate change worsened rains and floods which killed dozens in southern Africa, study shows
Researchers say human-induced climate change worsened recent torrential rains and floods in southern Africa
January 29, 2026
Education|Science|Technology
‘What if I told you this school had no teachers?’: Is AI schooling the future of education — or a risky bet?
‘What if I told you this school had no teachers?’: Is AI schooling the future of education — or a risky bet?
January 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|US
Dow to cut about 4,500 jobs as emphasis shifts to AI and automation
Dow is planning to cut approximately 4,500 jobs as the chemicals maker puts more emphasis on using artificial intelligence and automation in its business
January 29, 2026
Arts|Science|Travel|World
Astonishing 1,400-year-old tomb featuring giant owl sculpture discovered in Mexico
Astonishing 1,400-year-old tomb featuring giant owl sculpture discovered in Mexico
January 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Opinion|Science|Technology
America is falling behind in the global EV race – that’s going to cost the US auto industry
Electric vehicles are a fast-growing share of auto sales in many countries, and Chinese automakers are benefiting as the US industry pulls back.
January 29, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Americans want heat pumps – but high electricity prices may get in the way
Many homeowners could save money on their heating bills by installing heat pumps – but not everyone, and not everywhere.
January 29, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Science
EPA’s new way of evaluating pollution rules hands deregulators a sledgehammer and license to ignore public health
In the world of cost benefit analysis, if an impact isn’t monetized, it doesn’t exist. A former EPA official explains what’s changing now and why it matters.
January 29, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Elon Musk is betting Tesla’s future isn’t about cars at all
Elon Musk is betting Tesla’s future isn’t about cars at all
January 29, 2026
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Where are those darn keys? Tricks for remembering where you put things
"Where are those darn keys
January 29, 2026
Science|Technology|World
Russia is using Starlink to make its killer drones fly farther
Russia is using Starlink to make its killer drones fly farther
January 29, 2026
Arts|Environment|Europe|Science|World
King Charles reveals his philosophy for protecting the planet in new film
King Charles reveals his philosophy for protecting the planet in new film
January 29, 2026
Environment|Health|Science|US|World
The winter storm is here: freezing temperatures, icy roads, and cities covered in snow
The winter storm is here and two-thirds of the US population is facing this extreme cold. More than half of all Americas will experience subzero wind chills over the next 3 days.
January 26, 2026
Business|Education|Entertainment|Science|Technology
Not ready for robots in homes? The maker of a friendly new humanoid thinks it might change your mind
A new humanoid robot named Sprout, developed by Fauna Robotics, is making its debut
January 27, 2026
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Political|Science|World
Why Minnesota’s CEOs finally broke their silence
Why Minnesota’s CEOs finally broke their silence
January 26, 2026
Entertainment|Health|Interview|Lifestyle|Science
Tissue boxes, binge-watching and DoorDash: How you’re making it through a record-breaking flu season
Tissue boxes, binge-watching and DoorDash: How you’re making it through a record-breaking flu season
January 27, 2026
Crime|Science|Technology|US|World
Close helicopter routes and Army crew’s perception of the wrong aircraft determine why a regional jet and helicopter collided
Close helicopter routes and Army crew’s perception of the wrong aircraft determine why a regional jet and helicopter collided
January 27, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
North Korea launches ballistic missiles into sea between Korean Peninsula and Japan
North Korea has launched short-range ballistic missiles into the sea
January 27, 2026
Environment|Health|Science|Travel|World
30 people dead from effects of winter storm as more freezing cold pummels US
Many U.S. residents are facing another night of below-freezing temperatures and no electricity after a massive winter storm dumped more snow in Northeast and left parts of the South coated in ice
January 26, 2026
Business|Education|Environment|Science|World
Canada gives conditional approval for Marineland to export remaining belugas to the US
Canada’s last captive whales have a received a reprieve from death after the Canadian government conditionally approved a plan to export them to the United States
January 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology
Mississippi shivers under ice as long recovery looms
Recovery from Mississippi's worst ice storm in more than 30 years could take a week or more
January 26, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|World
Paralyzing winter storms put a big chill on the US economy, but how much?
Experts say the massive winter storm hitting the American East is taking a multi-billion dollar toll on the U.S. economy
January 26, 2026
Crime|Science|Technology|World
Australian lawyer apologizes for AI-generated errors in murder case
A senior lawyer in Australia has apologized to a judge for using AI-generated fake quotes and nonexistent case judgments in a murder case
August 15, 2025
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Shoveling snow? Over-exertion and cold temps can raise your heart risks
Officials warn that shoveling snow after this weekend's massive storm could be hazardous to your heart
January 26, 2026
Arts|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Science
Groundhogs are lousy forecasters but valuable animal engineers – and an important food source
Groundhogs predict spring with the same accuracy as flipping a coin. But they’re vital to their ecosystems, feasting through summer to store enough fat to last through their winter hibernation.
January 26, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|World
Scientists recover the oldest wooden tools from a site in Greece
Scientists say two artifacts found at a lake shore in Greece are the oldest wooden tools uncovered so far
January 26, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
How the polar vortex and warm ocean intensified a major US winter storm
The atmosphere is a complicated place. Warm temperatures in one spot can contribute to brutally cold storms somewhere else.
January 24, 2026
Business|Europe|Science|Technology|World
European Union opens investigation into Musk's AI chatbot Grok over sexual deepfakes
European Union regulators have opened a formal investigation into Elon Musk's social media platform X after its AI chatbot Grok started producing nonconsensual sexualized deepfake images
January 26, 2026
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
How to stay safe in cold weather, according to a doctor
How to stay safe in cold weather, according to a doctor
January 26, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Mysterious dark matter may be better understood through a new map of far-off galaxies
A new high-resolution map of distant galaxies may help scientists understand the mysterious dark matter holding the universe together
January 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology
Trump administration invests in another US rare earth miner to loosen China's grip on supply
The U.S. is taking a minority stake in an Oklahoma rare earth miner, the latest government investment in the sector as it seeks to minimize its reliance on imports of a material used prevalently in smartphones, robotics, electric vehicles and many other high tech products
January 26, 2026
Science|Technology
Artificial metacognition: Giving an AI the ability to ‘think’ about its ‘thinking’
What if an AI system could recognize when it’s confused or when to think more carefully? Researchers are working to give large language models these metacognitive abilities.
January 26, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Science
Marine protected areas aren’t in the right places to safeguard dolphins and whales in the South Atlantic
Despite Brazil’s recent expansions of protected areas, research shows that the favorite habitats of whales and dolphins are still threatened by human activities.
January 26, 2026
Environment|Health|Science
Why too much phosphorus in America’s farmland is polluting the country’s water
Plants need phosphorus, and other nutrients, to grow. But soil tests can’t tell if there’s too much.
January 26, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology
Malaria researchers are getting closer to outsmarting the world’s deadliest parasite
After decades of stalled progress, new vaccines, treatments and genetic tools are helping scientists protect children and save lives worldwide.
January 26, 2026
Health|Science
What to know about breast self-awareness and how it fits into cancer prevention
Breast self-awareness is a more flexible approach to preventing breast cancer that goes along with other essential screening measures
January 26, 2026
Science|Technology|Travel|World
When something goes wrong at 186 mph: Inside the fast-reaction world of high-speed train drivers
When something goes wrong at 186 mph: Inside the fast-reaction world of high-speed train drivers
January 26, 2026
Education|Health|Science
Doctors are ignoring new federal vaccine recommendations
Doctors are ignoring new federal vaccine recommendations
January 26, 2026
Environment|Science|World
Massive winter storm dumps sleet, freezing rain and snow around much of US
A massive winter storm has dumped sleet, freezing rain and snow across much of the U.S., halting air and road traffic and sending temperatures plunging
January 25, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
Trump says US used secret weapon to disable Venezuelan equipment in Maduro raid
President Donald Trump says the U.S. used a secret weapon he called “The Discombobulator” to disable Venezuelan equipment when the U.S. captured Nicolás Maduro
January 25, 2026
Science|Technology|Travel
Electric air taxi offers NYC a glimpse of the future of travel
Electric air taxi offers NYC a glimpse of the future of travel
January 25, 2026
Education|Health|Science|World
Dr. William Foege, leader in smallpox eradication, dies
Dr. William Foege, a leader in the global eradication of smallpox, has died
January 25, 2026
Health|Science|Technology
Sleep-tracking devices have limits. Experts want users to know what they are
Millions of people rely on wearable devices to monitor how well they're sleeping
January 25, 2026
Crime|Political|Science|Technology|World
Trump claims secret ‘discombobulator’ weapon was used to help capture Maduro
Trump claims secret ‘discombobulator’ weapon was used to help capture Maduro
January 25, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Science|Technology
How Americans are using AI at work, according to a new Gallup poll
A new Gallup poll finds that American workers have adopted artificial intelligence into their work lives at a remarkable pace over the past few years
January 25, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology|Travel|World
Thousands of flights canceled as major winter storm moves across the US
Thousands of flights have been canceled for the weekend across the U.S. as a monster storm began wreaking havoc across much of the country
January 24, 2026
Environment|Science|US|World
Tracking the potentially historic US winter storm in maps and charts
Tracking the potentially historic US winter storm in maps and charts
January 22, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
Pope Leo warns of ‘overly affectionate’ AI chatbots
Pope Leo warns of ‘overly affectionate’ AI chatbots
January 24, 2026
Business|Education|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Technology|US|World
More than half the US threatened with ice, snow and cold in massive winter storm
Forecasters say over half the U.S. population could be affected by snow, ice or bitter cold as a winter storm sweeps across the county
January 23, 2026
Arts|Entertainment|Environment|Science|World
King Charles III believes ‘harmony’ can help save the planet. His documentary explains how
King Charles III has teamed up with Amazon Prime to make a film about his vision for saving the planet, 16 years after he wrote a book on the subject
January 24, 2026
Business|Environment|Food|Health|Science
Powdered whole milk could be a culprit in the ByHeart botulism outbreak, tests show
U.S. health officials say testing showed that powdered whole milk used to make ByHeart infant formula could be a source of contamination that led to an outbreak of infant botulism that has sickened dozens of babies
January 24, 2026
Business|Education|Science|Technology
Meta pauses teen access to AI characters
Meta is halting teens’ access to artificial intelligence characters, at least temporarily, the company said in a blog post Friday
January 23, 2026
Environment|Political|Science|World
FACT FOCUS: As cold hits, Trump asks, where's global warming? Scientists say it's still here
In social media, President Trump is questioning global warming because of a chilly severe winter storm hitting the U_S_ On Friday, he called the weather nearly unprecedented and labeled scientists “environmental insurrectionists.”
January 23, 2026
Environment|Science|US|World
Don’t say ‘Watch out for ice’: FEMA warned storm announcements could invite memes
Don’t say ‘Watch out for ice’: FEMA warned storm announcements could invite memes
January 23, 2026
Arts|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Finance|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Technology|US|World
Justice Department charges ex-government contractor with leaking to Washington Post reporter
Justice Department charges ex-government contractor with leaking to Washington Post reporter
January 23, 2026
Environment|Science|World
When the blockbuster winter storm will arrive in your city
When the blockbuster winter storm will arrive in your city
January 23, 2026
Health|Science|World
US completes withdrawal from World Health Organization
The U.S. has finalized its withdrawal from the World Health Organization
January 22, 2026
Business|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
What weather apps sometimes miss about dangerous winter storm conditions
That snowflake icon on your smartphone app might be quick and handy — it just might not be as accurate as a human when the weather gets rough
January 23, 2026
Opinion|Science|Technology
NASA is about to send people to the moon — in a spacecraft not everyone thinks is safe to fly
NASA is about to send people to the moon — in a spacecraft not everyone thinks is safe to fly
January 23, 2026
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Dealing with a difficult relationship? Here’s how psychology says you can shift the dynamic
A bit of understanding – plus effort to regulate yourself and give compassionate feedback – can shift a stuck relationship into something more bearable, perhaps even meaningful.
January 23, 2026
Arts|Economy|Education|Opinion|Science|Technology
Feeling unprepared for the AI boom? You’re not alone
As businesses race to adopt AI, you might worry that the experience and expertise you’ve built up has become a lot less valuable. But you still have more control over your future than you think.
January 23, 2026
Health|Science|Technology
Rheumatoid arthritis has no cure – but researchers are homing in on preventing it
New research could allow health care providers to identify and treat patients at risk for rheumatoid arthritis before the disease progresses.
January 23, 2026
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Your brain can be trained, much like your muscles – a neurologist explains how to boost your brain health
Challenging the brain by exposing it to new situations, tasks and skills can improve its efficiency, much like strength training does for our muscles. But maximum efficiency requires optimal rest.
January 23, 2026
Environment|Science|Travel|US|World
Potentially historic winter storm to slam much of the US with destructive ice and heavy snow
Potentially historic winter storm to slam much of the US with destructive ice and heavy snow
January 22, 2026
Environment|Health|Science|World
Malawi rolls out cholera vaccines as rains and floods raise the threat of deadly outbreaks
The southern African nation of Malawi has started a cholera vaccination rollout this week in a bid to stem the threat of a disease that kills tens of thousands of people globally each year
January 23, 2026
Americas|Environment|Science|Travel|World
An ancient forest in Ecuador is the last stand for a tiny hummingbird facing extinction
The Yanacocha Reserve in the Ecuadorian Andes is the last refuge for a tiny hummingbird facing extinction
January 23, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
To clear ice and snow, there are rock salt alternatives that are safer for your pets and yard
Winter has its fans, but even those who enjoy playing in the snow probably dislike the chore of clearing up after a big storm that dumps several inches or even feet of snow and ice
January 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Science|Technology
Huge US winter storm to bring crippling snow, sleet and ice from Texas to Boston
A massive winter storm is barreling toward the eastern U.S., threatening to bring severe ice and snow from Texas to Boston
January 22, 2026
Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Science
What are ‘exploding trees’? The winter phenomenon may not be what you think
What are ‘exploding trees’? The winter phenomenon may not be what you think
January 23, 2026
Health|Science
Colon cancer is now the deadliest cancer for young adults
Colon cancer is now the deadliest cancer for young adults
January 22, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology|US|World
NASA and families of fallen astronauts mark 40th anniversary of space shuttle Challenger accident
Families of the astronauts lost in the space shuttle Challenger accident are marking that tragic day 40 years ago
January 22, 2026
Health|Political|Science|World
Trump administration halts use of human fetal tissue in NIH-funded research
The Trump administration is ending the use of abortion-derived fetal tissue in research funded by the National Institutes of Health
January 22, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology
Scientists find unlikely new way to track space junk: sonic booms in the atmosphere
Scientists find unlikely new way to track space junk: sonic booms in the atmosphere
January 22, 2026
Environment|Science|US|World
How this brutal winter storm is even possible with climate change – and maybe even more likely
How this brutal winter storm is even possible with climate change – and maybe even more likely
January 22, 2026
Business|Environment|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Utah's first-of-its-kind water reclamation facility transforms toilet water into water plants crave
Utah's first-of-its-kind water reclamation facility transforms toilet water into water plants crave
January 22, 2026
Business|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Nuclear reactor owned by Fukushima plant operator TEPCO to shut down again hours after restart
The world's largest nuclear power plant is shutting down a reactor due to a glitch
January 22, 2026
Business|Crime|Health|Science|Technology
Couple sues IVF clinic after DNA test reveals baby isn’t theirs
Couple sues IVF clinic after DNA test reveals baby isn’t theirs
January 22, 2026
Africa|Health|Science|Technology|World
Rwanda to test AI-powered technology in clinics under a new Gates Foundation project
Rwanda will test technology powered by artificial intelligence in more than 50 health clinics as part of a new initiative by the Gates Foundation to support 1,000 clinics across Africa with the aim to improve health care services
January 22, 2026
Business|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Google offers users option to plug AI mode into their photos, email for more personalized answers
Google is leveraging its artificial intelligence technology to open a new peephole for its dominant search engine to tailor answers that draw upon people’s interests, habits, travel itineraries and photo libraries
January 22, 2026
Health|Science|World
Guinea-Bissau suspends Trump-backed hepatitis B vaccine study for ethical review
Guinea-Bissau's health minister says the government is suspending a Trump administration-backed hepatitis B vaccine study on newborns in the West African country pending an ethical review
January 22, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Study shows how earthquake monitors can track space junk through sonic booms
A new study shows how earthquake monitors can better track space junk by tuning into their sonic booms
January 22, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
America’s next big critical minerals source could be coal mine pollution – if we can agree on who owns it
Coal mines are notorious sources of acid mine drainage, but the orange sludge that threatens water supplies and wildlife also contains valuable rare earth elements.
January 21, 2026
Business|Health|Science|Technology
What to know about FDA's review of new Zyn advertising proposal
Americans who smoke may soon be hearing a lot more about Zyn
January 22, 2026
Arts|Opinion|Science|Technology
AI-induced cultural stagnation is no longer speculation − it’s already happening
AI-mediated culture is already being filtered in ways that favor the familiar, the describable and the conventional.
January 22, 2026
Education|Opinion|Science|Technology
‘Expertise’ shouldn’t be a bad word – expert consensus guides science and society
Expertise comes with training, experience and accreditation. And expert consensus is the best guide modern democracies have for making decisions about complicated challenges.
January 22, 2026
Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World
Hacking the grid: How digital sabotage turns infrastructure into a weapon
The US used a cyberattack to turn off power in Caracas during the raid to seize Maduro. The US grid is also vulnerable to this kind of attack.
January 22, 2026
Opinion|Science|World
Trump’s insistence on personal loyalty from ambassadors could crimp US foreign policy
Ambassadors play a middle role between the countries where they serve and the one they represent. Trump insists their loyalty must be to the US.
January 22, 2026
Arts|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Technology|World
Federal authorities have called those who monitor ICE ‘domestic terrorists.’ Here’s what we know
Federal authorities have called those who monitor ICE ‘domestic terrorists.’ Here’s what we know
January 22, 2026
Environment|Science|Travel|World
One of the most extreme winter storms in years is set to deliver damaging ice and heavy snow to nearly half the US
One of the most extreme winter storms in years is set to deliver damaging ice and heavy snow to nearly half the US
January 20, 2026
Arts|Crime|Economy|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Technology|World
Immigration officers assert sweeping power to enter homes without a judge's warrant, memo says
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement memo obtained by The Associated Press reveals that the agency allows immigration officers to forcibly enter homes to make arrests without a judicial warrant
January 21, 2026
Health|Science|Technology|World
Astronauts say space station's ultrasound machine was critical during medical crisis
The astronauts evacuated last week from the International Space Station say a portable ultrasound machine came in “super handy" during the medical crisis
January 21, 2026
Business|Political|Science|Technology|World
Electrical issue that grounded Trump’s flight raises questions about aging Air Force One aircraft
Electrical issue that grounded Trump’s flight raises questions about aging Air Force One aircraft
January 21, 2026
Arts|Environment|Science|World
Discovered: An outline of a hand that’s at least 67,800 years old
Discovered: An outline of a hand that’s at least 67,800 years old
January 21, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
$99 lung cancer scan helps woman detect disease early
$99 lung cancer scan helps woman detect disease early
January 21, 2026
Arts|Asia|Entertainment|Science|World
Indonesian handprints are the oldest cave art found yet
Handprints on the walls of Indonesian caves may be the oldest rock art studied so far, dating back at least 67,800 years
January 21, 2026
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Science
3 authors win $10,000 prizes for blending science and literature
Three authors have been awarded $10,000 prizes for blending scientific research with literary grace
January 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Science
From poop to potting soil: Stock Show turns animal bedding into compost
From poop to potting soil: Stock Show turns animal bedding into compost
January 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Despite its steep environmental costs, AI might also help save the planet
Artificial intelligence systems have big environmental costs but are also finding ways to save energy and water, cut emissions and make businesses more efficient.
January 21, 2026
Arts|Crime|Science|Technology|World
Filming ICE is legal but exposes you to digital tracking – here’s how to minimize the risk
Federal agents have pepper-sprayed, tackled and detained people recording their actions. If you post your recordings of agents, you also risk the feds tracking you and those around you.
January 21, 2026
Environment|Health|Science|Technology
Antibiotic resistance could undo a century of medical progress – but four advances are changing the story
Antibiotics transformed health care for the better, but their diminishing effectiveness may soon be its undoing. Researchers are studying ways to fight back against resistance.
January 21, 2026
Health|Science
It’s not too late to try Dry January. Start now, with a doctor’s advice
It’s not too late to try Dry January. Start now, with a doctor’s advice
January 21, 2026
Science|Technology|Travel
What it was like to pilot the supersonic Concorde jet
What it was like to pilot the supersonic Concorde jet
January 21, 2026
Science|Technology|World
NASA astronaut Suni Williams retires months after return from troubled mission to orbit
NASA astronaut Suni Williams retires months after return from troubled mission to orbit
January 21, 2026
Education|Health|Science|Technology|World
NASA astronaut who was stuck at the space station for months retires within a year of returning
NASA's Suni Williams — one of two astronauts stuck for months at the International Space Station — has retired
January 21, 2026
Education|Health|Science|World
Measles elimination status ‘not really’ a concern, CDC official says
Measles elimination status ‘not really’ a concern, CDC official says
January 21, 2026
Economy|Environment|Opinion|Science|Technology
Trump’s stated reasons for taking Greenland are wrong – but the tactics fit with the plan to limit China’s economic interests
A 1951 defense agreement between the United States and Denmark allows the US to build military installations on Greenland to protect the region.
January 20, 2026
Health|Science|World
The US is on the verge of losing its measles elimination status. Here's why that matters
International health officials plan to meet in a few months to reevaluate the United States’ measles-free status
January 20, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Science|World
The world is in water bankruptcy, UN scientists report – here’s what that means
Like living beyond your financial means, using more water than nature can replenish can have catastrophic results.
January 20, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology
'It's been really pretty': Stargazers gather in Placerville for glimpse of Northern Lights
'It's been really pretty': Stargazers gather in Placerville for glimpse of Northern Lights
January 20, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|World
The world has entered a new era of ‘water bankruptcy’ with irreversible consequences
The world has entered a new era of ‘water bankruptcy’ with irreversible consequences
January 20, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology
Some hard-earned lessons from Detroit on how to protect the safety net for community partners in research
Stipends paid to residents had unintended consequences.
January 20, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Supergiant star Betelgeuse is full of mysteries. New observations might solve the biggest one
Supergiant star Betelgeuse is full of mysteries. New observations might solve the biggest one
January 20, 2026
Business|Education|Opinion|Science|Technology
AI cannot automate science – a philosopher explains the uniquely human aspects of doing research
While AI can streamline certain parts of the scientific process, a philosopher argues that it cannot replace human expertise and collaboration.
January 20, 2026
Education|Environment|Science
Why Philly has so many sinkholes
Sinkholes are fairly common in Philadelphia due to aging water lines that leak or burst, causing the surrounding soil to wash away.
January 20, 2026
Health|Science
What cardiologists want you to know about MAHA’s push to eat more fat
What cardiologists want you to know about MAHA’s push to eat more fat
January 20, 2026
Europe|Science|Technology|World
Russia batters Ukraine's power grid again as officials seek momentum in US-led peace talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that Russia has launched more than 300 drones and missiles in a nighttime attack on Ukraine's power grid
January 20, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Science
The US had a record-breaking year for measles. It may be the start of a deadly comeback
The US had a record-breaking year for measles. It may be the start of a deadly comeback
January 20, 2026
Environment|Health|Science|Travel|World
Four shark attacks in two days. Why Australia’s beaches are so dangerous this year
Four shark attacks in two days. Why Australia’s beaches are so dangerous this year
January 20, 2026
Environment|Science|World
Researchers find Antarctic penguin breeding is heating up sooner, and that's a problem
A new study finds that warming temperatures are causing Antarctic penguins to breed earlier, threatening some species with extinction by century's end
January 20, 2026
Health|Science|World
Medical groups sue to block new CDC vaccine recommendations
Medical groups sue to block new CDC vaccine recommendations
January 15, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology|World
Parts of the US could see northern lights Monday
The aurora could be visible across Canada and much of the northern U.S. following a major disturbance in the Earth’s magnetic field
January 19, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology|World
Sun releases the largest solar radiation storm ‘in over 20 years,’ forecasters say
Sun releases the largest solar radiation storm ‘in over 20 years,’ forecasters say
January 19, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Science
Video shows cow using a brush to scratch its back in first described case of tool use in cattle
Video shows cow using a brush to scratch its back in first described case of tool use in cattle
January 19, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
Analysts warn that Iran crisis carries potential nuclear risks
In the wake of spiraling tensions between the United States and Iran over Tehran’s violent crackdown of protests, analysts warn that internal upheaval or a potential collapse of the Iranian government could carry nuclear risks
January 19, 2026
Environment|Health|Science
Families share histoplasmosis stories as Tennessee cases climb to more than 30
Families share histoplasmosis stories as Tennessee cases climb to more than 30
January 19, 2026
Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Woman with rare genetic condition seeks O negative kidney donor to save her life
Woman with rare genetic condition seeks O negative kidney donor to save her life
January 19, 2026
Business|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Science
22-year-old Cornell grad launches nature conservancy
22-year-old Cornell grad launches nature conservancy
January 19, 2026
Economy|Health|Science|Technology
Alabama's robotic ultrasound plan raises concerns from OB-GYNs
Alabama's robotic ultrasound plan raises concerns from OB-GYNs
January 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Science
New Mexico sees alarming rise in tree die-off due to warm weather and insects
New Mexico sees alarming rise in tree die-off due to warm weather and insects
January 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Science
Oregon baby is still battling infant botulism after ByHeart formula exposure
A Portland, Oregon, baby got sick with infant botulism after drinking contaminated ByHeart formula donated through a program that helps poor and homeless families
January 19, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Are there thunderstorms on Mars? A planetary scientist explains the red planet’s dry, dusty storms
A rover recently captured sounds of lightning crackling on Mars, over a decade after scientists uncovered the first evidence for electric discharges on the planet.
January 19, 2026
Science|Technology
An ultrathin coating for electronics looked like a miracle insulator − but a hidden leak fooled researchers for over a decade
A new study investigated the source of a leak in a ‘miracle measurement’ from 2010 – and engineers found a potential solution.
January 19, 2026
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Science
IMAX movie tells Ohio's environmental comeback story from burning river to top-ranked state parks
When you think IMAX, chances are your mind goes to those immersive documentaries that take you inside volcanoes, deep under oceans or to distant planets
January 19, 2026
Arts|Crime|Economy|Election|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Technology|World
1,500 soldiers on standby for possible Minnesota deployment, source says, as state mobilizes National Guard
1,500 soldiers on standby for possible Minnesota deployment, source says, as state mobilizes National Guard
January 18, 2026
Arts|Crime|Economy|Education|Election|Entertainment|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Sports|Technology|Travel|World
Trump’s double pardon underscores sweeping use of clemency
Trump’s double pardon underscores sweeping use of clemency
January 17, 2026
Health|Science
Pentagon pauses HIV-positive recruit training while signaling it may soon reinstate a ban on their enlistment
Pentagon pauses HIV-positive recruit training while signaling it may soon reinstate a ban on their enlistment
January 17, 2026
Environment|Science|Travel|World
Blast of winter weather hits Midwest and East Coast and could bring snow to Florida
A blast of winter weather has brought snowfall and subfreezing wind chills across the Midwest and East Coast as well as near-freezing temperatures in parts of the South, including Florida
January 17, 2026
Science|Technology|Travel|World
NASA's new moon rocket moves to the pad ahead of astronaut launch as early as February
NASA's giant new moon rocket is finally at the launch pad
January 17, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology
Climate activist predicts high electricity prices and Trump's attacks on green energy will hurt GOP
Longtime climate activist Bill McKibben finds hope in solar energy despite the Trump administration rolling back environmental regulations and freezing offshore wind projects
January 17, 2026
Health|Science
Many women and doctors dismiss Trump’s Tylenol claim as more research suggests no autism link
Many women and doctors dismiss Trump’s Tylenol claim as more research suggests no autism link
January 16, 2026
Health|Science
New research bolsters evidence that Tylenol doesn't raise the risk of autism despite Trump's claims
A new review of studies has found that taking Tylenol during pregnancy doesn’t increase the risk of autism, ADHD or intellectual disabilities
January 16, 2026
Business|Environment|Science|Technology
Judge allows a third offshore wind project to resume construction as the industry challenges Trump
A federal judge has ruled that work on a Virginia offshore wind project could resume
January 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
ChatGPT's free ride is ending: Here's what OpenAI plans for advertising on the chatbot
OpenAI plans to introduce ads for ChatGPT users who aren't paying for the premium version
January 16, 2026
Business|Environment|Health|Science
Supreme Court agrees to hear longstanding fight over Roundup cancer claims
Supreme Court agrees to hear longstanding fight over Roundup cancer claims
January 16, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
White House and governors pressure grid operator to boost power supply, slow electricity price hikes
The White House and a bipartisan group of governors are taking aim at power shortages and price spikes from data centers for artificial intelligence
January 16, 2026
Health|Science|Technology
The first ‘across the bridge’: Man who received experimental pig kidney transplant now has a human organ
The first ‘across the bridge’: Man who received experimental pig kidney transplant now has a human organ
January 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Science
Supreme Court will hear appeal by maker of popular Roundup weedkiller to block thousands of lawsuits
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal from agrochemical manufacturer Bayer to block thousands of state lawsuits alleging it failed to warn people its popular weedkiller could cause cancer
January 16, 2026
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Travel|World
Warming shelters for the homeless are open as Florida experiences its coldest weather this winter
Tourists are bundling up and warming shelters have opened as Florida experiences its coldest weather of the winter season
January 16, 2026
Arts|Science
Genetic clues may be hiding in Leonardo da Vinci’s artwork
Genetic clues may be hiding in Leonardo da Vinci’s artwork
January 16, 2026
Health|Science|US|World
Measles cases jump again in South Carolina, rising to more than 550
Reported measles cases in South Carolina surged by almost 30% in the last few days
January 16, 2026
Health|Science|US|World
US flu activity fell for a second week. But experts worry the season is far from over
Health experts say the U.S. flu season appears to be waning with two straight weeks of decline in measures of flu activity
January 16, 2026
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Science|Technology
Community unites to sustainably restore Santa Cruz's iconic blue whale skeleton
Community unites to sustainably restore Santa Cruz's iconic blue whale skeleton
January 16, 2026
Arts|Science|World
These ancient designs may be the first evidence of humans doing math
These ancient designs may be the first evidence of humans doing math
January 16, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Financial stress may be as bad for the heart as traditional risk factors for cardiovascular disease
Financial stress may be as bad for the heart as traditional risk factors for cardiovascular disease
January 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Colorado ranchers and consumers can team up to make beef supply chains more sustainable
Beef is a source of complete protein for humans, but its production results in greenhouse gas emissions.
January 16, 2026
Economy|Science|Technology|World
Iran’s latest internet blackout extends to phones and Starlink
Iran’s internet shutdown cuts off most communication with the outside world during violent repression of national protests.
January 16, 2026
Health|Science
New variant of the flu virus is driving surge of cases across the US and Canada
A particularly infectious subvariant of influenza is keeping emergency room numbers high and causing especially severe illness in children.
January 16, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology
Raccoons break into liquor stores, scale skyscrapers and pick locks – studying their clever brains can clarify human intelligence, too
Trash pandas’ talent for escaping via lab vents may frustrate researchers, but their problem-solving skills make their brains a fascinating area of research.
January 16, 2026
Arts|Education|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Deep reading can boost your critical thinking and help you resist misinformation – here’s how to build the skill
Reading comprehension scores are tanking, and fewer Americans are picking up books. But practicing deep reading can help you process content more carefully and keep you from falling for misinformation.
January 16, 2026
Environment|Science|World
Sharks are famous for fearsome teeth, but ocean acidification could make them weaker
A group of German scientists tested the effects of a more acidic ocean on sharks’ teeth and found that future generations of sharks could have weaker teeth because of changing ocean chemistry
January 16, 2026
Environment|Health|Science|Technology|US
NASA SpaceX Crew-11 returns to earth
Four astronauts aboard a SpaceX capsule splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego, ending a weeklong effort to return the crew early prompted by a medical issue involving one crew member.
January 15, 2026
Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World
Good news: World records longest ever lull in nuclear tests. Bad news: It’s on shaky ground
Good news: World records longest ever lull in nuclear tests. Bad news: It’s on shaky ground
January 15, 2026
Health|Science|Technology
CDC studies show value of nationwide wastewater disease surveillance, as potential funding cut looms
Two new studies from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show wastewater monitoring of measles can flag measles spread days to weeks in advance
January 15, 2026