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Pacific Palisades, Calif., on Jan. 7, 2025. Fires in the Los Angeles area last year burned least 90 square miles, killing at least 31 people and displacing more than 150,000.
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Famed astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson joins Saturday TODAY to chat about this new book "Take Me to Your Leader: Perspectives on Your First Alien Encounter" and reveals who he thinks aliens should meet with when they arrive on Earth. He also shares why Stephen Colbert pushed him into a "worm hole" on the "Late Show" finale, saying, "When you have a No. 1 hit show that gets canceled, that is a disruption in the order of the universe."...
A video of the curlew that has a nest and eggs was posted by the Sliabh Beagh Curlew Conservation Trust.
Melanoma may not become steadily more dangerous with age as scientists once assumed. In a surprising discovery, researchers found that cancer spread was lowest in young mice, surged in middle-aged mice, and then dropped again in very old mice. The key appears to be a special type of immune cell that helps keep cancer dormant and prevents it from spreading.
As temperatures rise, some creatures pick fights while others struggle to learn.
From specialized motors to the use of machine learning algorithms, Turkey's billion-dollar hair-transplant industry is the result of a constant process of innovation.
A surprising new discovery suggests that tiny microbes living inside fish may be helping shape the chemistry of the world's oceans. Scientists found evidence that bacteria in the guts of marine fish work alongside their hosts to produce calcium carbonate, a mineral that plays an important role in ocean health and carbon storage. For years, researchers believed fish handled this process on their own, but the new findings point to a hidden partnership between fish and microbes.
The Hindhead Tunnel has sparked one of the most successful rewilding projects in southern England.
Get set for a rare blue micromoon this weekend a blue moon that's also the most distant and smallest-looking full moon of the year. A bonus: The brilliant star Antares will photobomb Sunday's spectacle for a celestial three-for-one. The peak is 4:45am Sunday, but the moon will appear full...
This is the place where you face yourself, the you that could be you with a few different parts, a pump for your heart, eyes off color, and fresh off the shelf fake hair (a bit obvious), skin smoothed. You're not perfect, but it's a good start. Down to small digits, you'll be improved. Memory maintained by small motors, as long as these gizmos don't glitch. What's before you? Full replacement or a constant game of test and switch, pieces peeled off, disconnected, removed, until...
The National Science Foundation division that covers social, behavioral, and economic sciences is in the crosshairs of the Trump administration.
GeekSpin - 2 days 1 hour agoStonehenge might have been a sports arena. Or close to it. English Heritage curator Win Scutt, who looks after the monument, has suggested that the stone circle was a kind of Stone Age competition venue and that hauling the stones into place may itself have been part of the contest. The monument was built in […] Read the original article here: Stonehenge was actually a prehistoric sports arena...
A micromoon rising over North Macedonia last year. A blue moon is when a second full moon occurs in a single calendar month, while a micromoon is when it is at its farthest distance from Earth.
A new book looks into the long history of people who have opposed vaccines.
Retraction Watch - 2 days 4 hours agoIf your week flew by we know ours did catch up here with what you might have missed. The week at Retraction Watch featured: Also the deadline for our Ctrl-Z Award is this Sunday! This $2,500 award recognizes scientists who discover substantial errors in their published work and take meaningful steps to correct … Continue reading Weekend reads: White House proposal prohibits federal funds for APCs; sleuths say Thermo Fisher doctored data; sleuth in China takes to social media...
Particles of light cannot be divided into smaller particles, but if you try to snip off the end of one, instead of shortening it multiplies...
A specially formulated tomato-soy juice packed with natural plant compounds may help calm inflammation linked to obesity, according to a new clinical study. Healthy adults with obesity who drank the juice daily for four weeks saw significant reductions in several key inflammatory proteins in their blood, while a control tomato juice did not produce the same effect.
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