Photos show Dubai overwhelmed by torrential rain
Vehicles hardly moved on flooded streets because of heavy rain in Dubai on April 16. Torrential rainfall pummeled the…
Major earthquake strikes off California’s coast. Tsunami warnings have been canceled.
Two major earthquakes struck near California’s coast early Thursday. According to preliminary data from the United States Geological Survey,…
Bill Gates says 2024 was a big step for climate tech like green steel, and now is the time for VCs to snag ‘garage’ innovators
Bill Gates founded the climate-tech investment firm Breakthrough Energy Ventures. This has been a big year for the technologies…
Trump nominates billionaire SpaceX astronaut Jared Isaacman to lead NASA
President-elect Donald Trump nominated billionaire CEO Jared Isaacman to be NASA’s administrator. The man who commanded multiple space missions…
What Thanksgiving dinner looks like for NASA astronauts in space
NASA astronauts Suni Williams, Nick Hague, Butch Wilmore, and Don Pettit shared their Thanksgiving meal in a new video…
SpaceX’s Starlink satellites have a lot of scientists worried about Earth’s atmosphere
A trail of Starlink satellites appears in the night sky five days after its launch. SpaceX’s Starlink and other…
Researchers found a treasure trove of fossils in a Bahamian blue hole that could transform our understanding of the island
The Bahamas’ blue holes contain astonishing fossils that highlight the islands’ natural history. Nestled in The Bahamas on Great…
Delhi’s 15 times higher than safe toxic smog levels is disrupting lives, says consulting CEO
Smog makes visibility poor on the roads in New Delhi, India. Air pollution in India’s capital, New Delhi, has…
Mysterious exploding craters started turning up in Siberia 10 years ago. Scientists say more are likely.
Tucked away in the frigid northern corner of Siberia are giant craters, some deep enough to fit a 15-story…
My mother-in-law often asks my kids when they’ll make them great-grandparents. I don’t mind if it never happens.
The author doesn’t mind if she doesn’t become a grandparent. Without fail, every time we get together, my dear…