Science

Texas city releases video of 'floating ant piles' amid flooding caused by Beta

'FLOATING ANT PILES'

Tropical Storm21 hours ago

Texas city releases video of 'floating ant piles' amid flooding caused by Beta

A Texas city released nightmarish video this week showing piles of ants floating in floodwaters caused by Tropical Storm Beta.

Warped disc 'torn apart by stars' discovered in triple 'Tatooine-like' system

Credit: ESO/L. Calçada, Exeter/Kraus et al.

Astronomy20 hours ago

Warped disc 'torn apart by stars' discovered in triple 'Tatooine-like' system

Scientists have discovered a stellar system where the formation of planets might take place in dust and gas rings within a “warped circumstellar disc around multiple stars.”

NASA details how $28B will be spent to return astronauts to the moon in 2024

NASA2 days ago

NASA details how $28B will be spent to return astronauts to the moon in 2024

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine said that the full $28 billion is needed for the Artemis moon program, designed to return astronauts to the moon by 2024.

Beta remnants shown dumping rain over southern states in satellite image

Weather3 hours ago

Beta remnants shown dumping rain over southern states in satellite image

Melting Antarctic ice will raise sea levels and might cause humanity to 'give up ... New York'

Climate3 hours ago

Melting Antarctic ice will raise sea levels and might cause humanity to 'give up ... New York'

Warped disc 'torn apart by stars' discovered in triple 'Tatooine-like' system

Astronomy20 hours ago

Warped disc 'torn apart by stars' discovered in triple 'Tatooine-like' system

Texas city releases video of 'floating ant piles' amid flooding caused by Beta

Tropical Storm21 hours ago

Texas city releases video of 'floating ant piles' amid flooding caused by Beta

Hurricane Sally's aftermath on Florida, Alabama coasts revealed in aerial imagery

Hurricanes - Typhoons22 hours ago

Hurricane Sally's aftermath on Florida, Alabama coasts revealed in aerial imagery

America Together

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

VIDEO6 days ago

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Ronald McDonald House raises awareness for childhood cancer with 'September Step Up' challenge

Cancer ResearchSeptember 16

Ronald McDonald House raises awareness for childhood cancer with 'September Step Up' challenge

Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos providing college scholarships to 20 homeless students

Kelly RipaSeptember 16

Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos providing college scholarships to 20 homeless students

New Jersey Business and Industry Association president warns restaurants can't survive on 25% capacity

VIDEOSeptember 14

New Jersey Business and Industry Association president warns restaurants can't survive on 25% capacity

Science Slideshows

Pictures: Amelia Earhart's Lockheed 5B Vega plane

SCIENCEFebruary 28

Pictures: Amelia Earhart's Lockheed 5B Vega plane

'Storm Area 51' in pictures

USSeptember 20, 2019

'Storm Area 51' in pictures

Incredible bird pictures from the 2019 Audubon Photography Awards

SCIENCEAugust 2, 2019

Incredible bird pictures from the 2019 Audubon Photography Awards

Newborn gorilla spotted cuddling with mom in viral photos

Mammals1 day ago

Newborn gorilla spotted cuddling with mom in viral photos

Pregnant woman pulls husband to safety after Florida shark attack

Sharks1 day ago

Pregnant woman pulls husband to safety after Florida shark attack

Hurricane Paulette comes back as a 'zombie' tropical storm 'because 2020'

Hurricanes - Typhoons1 day ago

Hurricane Paulette comes back as a 'zombie' tropical storm 'because 2020'

Saturn's mysterious moon has new ice and scientists aren't sure why

Saturn1 day ago

Saturn's mysterious moon has new ice and scientists aren't sure why

Asteroid to have 'extremely close encounter' with Earth this week

Asteroids1 day ago

Asteroid to have 'extremely close encounter' with Earth this week

Exploring Mars

NASA baffled by mysterious ridges on Mars

NASASeptember 3

NASA baffled by mysterious ridges on Mars

Mars dust devil spotted by NASA’s Curiosity Rover

MarsAugust 31

Mars dust devil spotted by NASA’s Curiosity Rover

Bacteria could have traveled from Mars to Earth, changing what we know about how life formed, study says

MarsAugust 30

Bacteria could have traveled from Mars to Earth, changing what we know about how life formed, study says

Spotted lanternflies threatening apple orchards in Pennsylvania

Insects1 day ago

Spotted lanternflies threatening apple orchards in Pennsylvania

Hurricane Sally leaves behind thousands of starfish washed up on Florida beach

WILD NATURE1 day ago

Hurricane Sally leaves behind thousands of starfish washed up on Florida beach

Venus is a 'Russian planet,' Kremlin top scientist claims

Planets1 day ago

Venus is a 'Russian planet,' Kremlin top scientist claims

Spotted lanternflies could cost Pennsylvania $324 million a year

VIDEO1 day ago

Spotted lanternflies could cost Pennsylvania $324 million a year

NASA details how $28B will be spent to return astronauts to the moon in 2024

NASA2 days ago

NASA details how $28B will be spent to return astronauts to the moon in 2024

Digging History

More than two dozen 2,500-year-old sarcophagi discovered at ancient site in Egypt

Digging History2 days ago

More than two dozen 2,500-year-old sarcophagi discovered at ancient site in Egypt

WWII German Navy wreck with Nazi symbol discovered

Digging History2 days ago

WWII German Navy wreck with Nazi symbol discovered

19th-century Maya slave ship wreck discovered off Mexico

Digging History3 days ago

19th-century Maya slave ship wreck discovered off Mexico

Perfectly preserved prehistoric cave bear discovered on Russian Arctic island

Digging HistorySeptember 16

Perfectly preserved prehistoric cave bear discovered on Russian Arctic island

A piece of Lincoln's hair and telegram smeared with his blood sells for $81G at auction

Digging HistorySeptember 14

A piece of Lincoln's hair and telegram smeared with his blood sells for $81G at auction

Seals spotted having 'tender' moment on beach in scene reminiscent of 'From Here To Eternity'

Mammals2 days ago

Seals spotted having 'tender' moment on beach in scene reminiscent of 'From Here To Eternity'

More than two dozen 2,500-year-old sarcophagi discovered at ancient site in Egypt

Digging History2 days ago

More than two dozen 2,500-year-old sarcophagi discovered at ancient site in Egypt

NASA finds parts of another asteroid on asteroid Bennu

Asteroids2 days ago

NASA finds parts of another asteroid on asteroid Bennu

WWII German Navy wreck with Nazi symbol discovered

Digging History2 days ago

WWII German Navy wreck with Nazi symbol discovered

National Weather Service radar picks up huge bat colony in skies over Phoenix

WILD NATURE2 days ago

National Weather Service radar picks up huge bat colony in skies over Phoenix