The World’s Oldest Termite Mound Is 34,000 Years and Counting ...
Scientists recently found the planet’s longest continuously occupied termite colony in an arid region of South Africa. It […]
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After a Decade, Scientists Unveil Fly Brain in Stunning Detail ...
Scientists have mapped out how 140,000 neurons are wired in the brain of the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster. […]
Wreck of ‘Ghost Ship of the Pacific’ Found Off California ...
The rediscovery of the vessel, which was captured by the Japanese for a time during World War II, […]
This Black Hole Has a Cosmic Wingspan by Dennis Overbye
Astronomers have discovered a black hole emitting energy in jets longer than the width of 140 Milky Way […]
The Squishy Truth About Why You’re Seeing Fewer Spotted Lanternflies ...
Your stomping may have helped trim this invasive insect’s population. But experts say other factors probably explain their […]
Titan Disaster Hearing Upends Earlier Expert Theories on Crew Deaths ...
Two days of reporting and testifying by experts during a U.S. Coast Guard inquiry challenge the idea that […]
A Supermoon and Lunar Eclipse Will Light Up and Darken ...
Earth’s shadow will partially cover one of the biggest and brightest full moons this year. Published: September 17, […]
A New Mini-Moon Is Being Captured by Planet Earth by ...
It’s just a little guy, and not everyone agrees that it’s actually a mini-moon. Published: September 12, 2024 […]
First Private Spacewalk in SpaceX Capsule Achieves New Milestone by ...
Jared Isaacman, the billionaire leading the Polaris Dawn mission, and Sarah Gillis, a SpaceX engineer, exited and re-entered […]
Polaris Dawn Astronauts Reach Record High Orbit Above Earth by ...
After launching early on Tuesday, the billionaire Jared Isaacman and his crew traveled to altitudes not visited by […]