Category: 7. Science

When NASA’s Perseverance rover landed in Jezero Crater in 2021, its primary mission was to scour the remnants of a dried-up Martian lakebed for signs of ancient life. Scientists have…

In January, NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman issued a new workforce directive underscoring the enduring importance of aviation heritage and public engagement within the agency, outlining expanded recognition programs, aviation-focused…

Researchers have found that honey bees from colonies that actively remove sick and dying young, called hygienic colonies, survive infection by the parasite Nosema ceranae at higher rates than other bees. 

The finding shows that a trait known for…

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For decades, pink granite boulders scattered across the volcanic peaks of the Hudson Mountains in West Antarctica have puzzled scientists. However, a study published in October 2025 may have finally solved the mystery surrounding their origin,…

If you were a Neanderthal hunter 50,000 years ago, even a small cut could be deadly. Without sterile bandages or antibiotics, a wound was an open…

Human-driven climate change is slowing Earth’s rotation at a rate not seen in 3.6 million years, with sea level rise increasing the length of days by 1.33 milliseconds per century, according to a new study.

Earth spins faster when its mass is…

For thousands of years, humans living high in the Argentinian Andes have relied on drinking water that would make most people deathly ill.

There, naturally occurring arsenic in volcanic bedrock leaches into the groundwater, contaminating the…