Play4min 35secSpaceX prepares to launch its mammoth rocket 'Starship'April 16, 2023 9:06 AMBy Geoff Brumfiel Starship is the largest rocket ever built. The company hopes it will one day take people to the moon and Mars. But first it has to fly.
Ticks! Ick! The latest science on the red meat allergy caused by some tick bitesApril 2, 2023 4:01 AMBy Allison Aubrey Patients who have digestive symptoms only after eating red meat may have developed an allergy caused by ticks. Previously, doctors looked for symptoms such as rashes, hives and breathing troubles.
Up to 70 North Atlantic right whales were spotted in Cape Cod BayApril 2, 2023 4:00 AMBy Emma Bowman As many as 70 of the endangered whales were seen feeding off the Massachusetts coast on Friday. Fewer than 350 North Atlantic right whales exist in the world.
25 years after Minnesota tornado outbreak, severe weather forecasting has advanced greatlyMarch 29, 2023 2:04 PMBy Sarah ThamerWednesday marks 25 years since tornadoes ripped across southern Minnesota, causing major damage in Comfrey, St. Peter and other cities. Since then, forecasting severe weather has advanced significantly.
Play6min 58secA new flu is spilling over from cows to people in the U.S. How worried should we be?March 29, 2023 5:15 AMBy Michaeleen Doucleff Pigs and goats likely catch it too. It's been found in humans' noses in the southwest— and in the air at airports and at chicken farms in Malaysia.
Intel co-founder and philanthropist Gordon Moore has died at 94March 25, 2023 6:05 AMBy The Associated Press Moore also made his famous observation, now known as Moore's Law, three years before he helped start Intel in 1968. It said the capacity and complexity of integrated circuits would double every year.
You asked about bats, pets, immunity and other hot viral topics! We've got answersMarch 25, 2023 6:00 AMBy Ari Daniel , Michaeleen Doucleff , and Nurith Aizenman In response to our series on spillover viruses, you had many questions: from the role of climate change to possible benefits. We turn the mic to you for a special edition of 'Hidden Viruses.'
5 planets could be visible in the night sky next weekMarch 23, 2023 4:00 AMBy Joe Hernandez On Monday and Tuesday, you may be able to catch a glimpse of Jupiter, Mercury, Venus, Uranus and Mars all at once.
Play2min 51secScientists think they know why interstellar object 'Oumuamua moved so strangelyMarch 22, 2023 8:48 PMBy Nell Greenfieldboyce A strange comet-like object discovered over five years ago was the first known visitor from another solar system. Its movement was so odd that scientists struggled to explain it, until now.
Volcanic activity on Venus spotted in radar images, scientists sayMarch 17, 2023 4:05 AMBy Ari Daniel Data from an old NASA spacecraft reveals a volcano erupted on the surface of Venus in 1991, a new study in Science says.