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PBS Newshour - 1 day 15 hours agoFrom the light bulb to the iPhone, American inventions have rocketed around the world thanks to their innovation and ingenuity. But some American innovators, including women and people of color, have largely been overlooked. Horizons moderator William Brangham explores why America has been such fertile ground for creative minds with Sujai Shivakumar and Eric S. Hintz. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...
PBS Newshour - 1 day 16 hours agoAs the country celebrates its 250th anniversary, rising seas and coastal erosion are putting some of America's most historic places at risk. For our ongoing series, Tipping Point, special correspondent Ben Tracy with Climate Central reports from Jamestown, Virginia, where archaeologists are racing to uncover America's past before it's washed away. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...
My day of extreme heat in the nation's capital...
An artist's concept of the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory telescope being ferried to a higher orbit over Earth by Link, a spacecraft from Katalyst Space Technologies.
An experiment that involved feeding a dead goat to a Komodo dragon as well as an analysis of thousands of ancient bones suggests that Homo floresiensis was neither a skilled hunter of big game nor a master of fire...
Popular Mechanics - 1 day 20 hours agoThree-foot-tall "ape-men" defied survival expectations. One researcher isn't convinced they're entirely gone.
GeekSpin - 1 day 23 hours agoNASA Administrator Jared Isaacman has promised to send an official soccer ball and a signed jersey to the moon if the US Men’s National Team wins the 2026 FIFA World Cup. And it’s a big if. Isaacman first made the pledge during a June 30 livestreamed briefing on NASA's Moon Base and Artemis plans. He […] Read the original article here: NASA will send a soccer ball to the moon if the US wins...
Popular Mechanics - 2 days 1 hour agoThis "would be equivalent to a planetary invasion," expert warns.
Female orangutans are generally solitary, but they travel more and eat less in an apparent effort to ensure their offspring have someone to play with...
GeekSpin - 2 days 3 hours agoBuried beneath the sand next to the Great Pyramid of Giza lies an unexplored anomaly that is now under investigation. In a geophysical survey of the Western Cemetery conducted between 2021 and 2023, the elite burial ground west of the Great Pyramid, a joint Japan-Egypt research team involving Tohoku University, Higashi Nippon International University, and Egypt's […] Read the original article here: Archaeologists find signs of a secret chamber in Egypt pyramid...
Last Word On Nothing - 2 days 6 hours agoJumping spiders are, I think, generally agreed to be the cutest spider. What makes an animal cute? Especially this representative of one of the most-feared animal groups, the spider? It’s fuzzy, like a teddy bear. It has big eyes, like a baby fox. It holds its pedipalps, those little things that stick out on either […] The post Spiders, far away and at home appeared first on The Last Word On Nothing .
A three-armed spacecraft rocketed into orbit Friday to rescue a NASA telescope that's in danger of crashing back to Earth. Northrop Grumman launched Katalyst Space Technologies' Link spacecraft from the Marshall Islands in the Pacific. The Pegasus rocket blasted off from the belly of a modified airplane, putting Link on...
Australian Geographic - 2 days 10 hours agoNAIDOC Week has become a modern celebration of First Nations history, culture and achievements. But its beginnings were forged in determined activism. The post The origins of NAIDOC appeared first on Australian Geographic .
Australian Geographic - 2 days 14 hours agoExploring the United States on foot or by bike just got a whole lot more fun with Great American Trails, a new adventure travel brand from World Expeditions Travel Group. The post Great American Trails: New adventures in the USA appeared first on Australian Geographic .
The proposed rule changes could make it cheaper and easier to build and operate new nuclear power plants in the United States.
Nature - 2 days 14 hours agoThe National Natural Science Foundation of China says it will fund an extra 12,000 projects from this year.
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