Science

By Michael Wing   Six planets—Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, and Saturn—all traveling more or less along the same ecliptic plane around the sun are set to align in the…

By Katie Spence  The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicts July, August, and September will be hotter than usual. And for those who view warmer temperatures as problematic, that’s…

By Lily Kelly Instinctively, people assume that if you poke additional holes in a sieve, more water will pass through; however, recent research demonstrates that the opposite may be true at…

By Katie Spence NASA’s Moon exploration dry spell is coming to an end on Aug. 29, as for the first time in almost 50 years, NASA is brushing off the Moon…

By Katie Spence On Aug. 8, 2021, scientists took a laser the size of three football fields and focused all 192 of its beams of light on a capsule of hydrogen…

By Reuters GENEVA—Scientists working with the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) have discovered three subatomic particles never seen before as they work to unlock the building blocks of the universe, the European nuclear research centre CERN said…

By Mimi Nguyen Ly Dmitry Rogozin, the director-general of Russia’s space agency Roscosmos, said that some sightings of unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP), colloquially referred to as UFOs, could be attributable to extraterrestrial…

Project has potential to provide food for future lunar colonies By Lori Harfenist Researchers have grown plants in the soil of the Moon, according to a recent report from NASA. The study not only…

News Analysis By Nathan Worcester The Biden administration’s move to revisit a 2019 U.S. Bureau of Reclamation biological opinion that had relaxed restrictions on water access in California has drawn the ire of state…