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Giant fire tornadoes could clean up oil spills faster with less pollution
Researchers have shown that controlled fire whirls can clean up oil spills faster and more cleanly than traditional burning methods. The spinning flames consumed up to 95% of the oil, cut soot emissions by 40%, and coul…
Fighting Fire With Fire
In fire-prone ecosystems in Australia’s Northern Territory, prescribed burns are lit to minimize the severity of fires later in the season.
Flesh-eating screwworm found in Texas cow. Are humans at risk?
USDA announced the detection of a New World screwworm infection in a cow in Texas, marking the state's first confirmed case in decades.
Remote work is making Americans lonelier and sadder, new study suggests Remote and hybrid work can have benefits, but a study involving more than 588,000 peop…
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Over the last decade, wildfires have worsened ground-level ozone pollution across much of the contiguous United States, creating unhealthy air far from active …
Bumblebees use tools to solve complex problems—despite not being trained to do so Bumblebees appear to be capable of coming up with creative solutions to new …
JWST found a black hole hiding in a galaxy more than 10 billion light-years away from Earth, and used a cosmic magnifying glass to determine its mass.
The oldest hominin footprints ever found are at risk of destruction, researchers warn A new investigation alleges that official organizations in Tanzania have…
Parents report loving their partners less within the first year of having a child, but that doesn't mean the feeling is permanent or inevitable
The Majorana 2 quantum processor is built from topological qubits, and its creators claim it can sustain quantum coherence for an average of 20 seconds — order…
A flesh-eating New World screwworm was just found in a Texas cow—here’s what to know This marks the first case of the New World screwworm in U.S. livestock si…
Radio astronomers have decoded a peculiar repeating radio signal from deep space, tracing it to a vampiric binary star system.
Deep below the Tyrrhenian Sea offshore Italy, scientists drilled into what they thought would be dark mantle rock—and found pieces of granite that seemingly ha…
NASA’s Juno spacecraft captured this color-enhanced view of Jupiter’s northern hemisphere during its 61st close flyby of the giant planet on May 12, 2024. Citi…
