Science
America’s coal communities could help the U.S. triple nuclear power
A bulldozer moves coal that will be burned to generate electricity at the American Electric Power coal-fired power plant in ...
Titan sub hearing: More haunting details, photos of deadly implosion revealed – National
Grim details continue to emerge as part of the U.S. Coast Guard’s ongoing hearing into the doomed Titan submersible, with ...
‘People should not be there’: ‘Unsurvivable’ 20-foot storm surge predicted as ferocious Hurricane Helene heads to Florida
A hurricane that is barreling toward Florida’s coast could be one of the most dangerous storms in recent history to ...
These fish use legs to taste the seafloor
Sea robins are unusual animals with the body of a fish, wings of a bird, and walking legs of a ...
Why California is suing ExxonMobil for ‘perpetuating the lie’ of plastic recycling
California is going after ExxonMobil over what it calls a “campaign of deception” about plastic recycling. The Golden State filed ...
Can satellites spot wildfires before they grow out of control?
A Google-backed initiative aims to prevent raging infernos by using satellites that can detect small fires before they grow out ...
Patients Are Turning to Vibrators to Relieve Their Migraines
My friend Jack suffers from the most terrible migraines. But he has an unusual solution. When his migraine starts, he ...
OPEC is bullish on long-term oil demand growth. Not everyone agrees
The sun sets beyond crude oil storage tanks at the Juaymah tank farm at Saudi Aramco’s Ras Tanura oil refinery ...
Microplastics in your drink? UBC develops cheap, portable plastic particle detector
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Researchers at the University of British Columbia say they’ve come up with ...
Earth from space: Iconic ‘Star Trek’ symbol shines brightly in sea of muddy Arctic sea ice
QUICK FACTS Where is it? Foxe Basin in Nunavut, Canada [68.79136545, -80.08562796] What’s in the photo? A patch of snow-covered ...