Albert Wagner

Climate change parching the American West even without rainfall deficits

Climate change parching the American West even without rainfall deficits

Albert Wagner

Higher temperatures caused by anthropogenic climate change made an ordinary drought into an exceptional drought that parched the American West ...

The first wooden satellite launched into space

The first wooden satellite launched into space

Albert Wagner

In a first for the world, scientists launched a satellite made from wood into space. As it orbits the planet ...

China’s New Heavy Lift Rocket Looks a Whole Lot Like SpaceX’s Starship

China’s New Heavy Lift Rocket Looks a Whole Lot Like SpaceX’s Starship

Albert Wagner

When Chinese space officials unveiled the design for the country’s first super heavy-lift rocket nearly a decade ago, it looked ...

Jim Cramer is encouraged by updates on 3 stocks that indicate further upside ahead

Jim Cramer is encouraged by updates on 3 stocks that indicate further upside ahead

Albert Wagner

Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a ...

Origins of world’s earliest writing point to symbols on ‘seals’ used in Mesopotamian trade

Origins of world’s earliest writing point to symbols on ‘seals’ used in Mesopotamian trade

Albert Wagner

The world’s oldest known system of writing was influenced by symbols used for trade — engravings found on cylinders used ...

Climate change parching the American West even without rainfall deficits

Bacteria breakthrough could accelerate mosquito control schemes

Albert Wagner

Mosquito larvae grow faster if they’re exposed to particular bacteria, according to a new study that could help global health ...

Thousands of People Are Cloning Their Dead Pets. This Is the Woman They Call First

Thousands of People Are Cloning Their Dead Pets. This Is the Woman They Call First

Albert Wagner

Nine years ago, a pair of freshly weaned British longhair kittens boarded a private plane in Virginia and flew to ...

How Big Tech intends to power AI’s thirst for energy

How Big Tech intends to power AI’s thirst for energy

Albert Wagner

Industrial chiller at Yotta Data Services Pvt. data center, in Navi Mumbai, India, on Thursday, Mar. 14, 2024. Bloomberg | ...

Saturn’s moon Titan may have a 6-mile-thick crust of methane ice — could life be under there?

Saturn’s moon Titan may have a 6-mile-thick crust of methane ice — could life be under there?

Albert Wagner

Scientists have discovered that the icy shell of Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, could possess an insulated, six-mile-thick (9.7-kilometer-thick) layer of ...

Climate change parching the American West even without rainfall deficits

Evolutionary paths vastly differ for birds, bats

Albert Wagner

New Cornell University research has found that, unlike birds, the evolution of bats’ wings and legs is tightly coupled, which ...