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Far side of moon had erupting volcanoes millions of years ago

November 18, 2024, 6:02am Life

Volcanoes were erupting on the mysterious far side of the moon billions of years ago just like on the side that we can see, new research confirms. Read story

SpaceX knocks out another Space Coast launch

November 14, 2024, 9:30am Life

SpaceX kept the launch machine rolling with another Starlink mission from the Space Coast on Thursday morning. Read story

This undated photo provided by Monterey Bay Aquarium and Research Institute, shows a mystery mollusc (Bathydevius caudactylus) observed by MBARI's remotely operated vehicle (ROV) Tiburon in the outer Monterey Canyon at a depth of approximately 1,550 meters.

California researchers discover mysterious, gelatinous new sea slug

This undated photo provided by Monterey Bay Aquarium and Research Institute, shows a mystery mollusc (Bathydevius caudactylus) observed by MBARI's remotely operated vehicle (ROV) Tiburon in the outer Monterey Canyon at a depth of approximately 1,550 meters.

November 13, 2024, 2:57pm Life

More than two decades after spotting a mysterious, gelatinous, bioluminescent creature swimming in the deep sea, California researchers this week announced that it is a new species of sea slug. Read story

A view of Pompeii, a buried and ruined Roman city near modern Naples in Italy, is seen in 1979.

DNA rewrites story of people in Pompeii

A view of Pompeii, a buried and ruined Roman city near modern Naples in Italy, is seen in 1979.

November 12, 2024, 6:08am Life

When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved in stone for centuries. Read story

NASA astronauts won’t say which one of them got sick after almost 8 months in space

November 10, 2024, 2:26pm Nation & World

Three NASA astronauts whose prolonged space station mission ended with a trip to the hospital last month declined to say Friday which one of them was sick. Read story

Isabel Lohan, 3, looks into the replacement makeshift goldfish aquarium in a tree bed, adjacent to the one filled in with concrete by the city, Friday in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.

NYC ‘aquarium’ earns global buzz

Isabel Lohan, 3, looks into the replacement makeshift goldfish aquarium in a tree bed, adjacent to the one filled in with concrete by the city, Friday in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.

November 5, 2024, 6:30am Life

An urban pond where goldfish used to swim beneath a leaky New York City fire hydrant has been replaced by a new makeshift aquarium, days after the city unceremoniously paved over the old one due to safety concerns. Read story

A ǃúsimulationǃù of what the fossil will look like after it is reconstructed, the college said. The unshaded bones represent those the Westminster team has recovered since 2019.

66 million-year-old dinosaur takes shape in South Dakota

A ǃúsimulationǃù of what the fossil will look like after it is reconstructed, the college said. The unshaded bones represent those the Westminster team has recovered since 2019.

November 5, 2024, 6:02am Life

The groundbreaking discovery of a 66 million-year-old dinosaur continues to reveal itself years after a piece of it was first spotted, Missouri researchers said. Read story

Paleontologist Matías Motta at the fossil site “Estancia La Matilde” in Patagonia, Argentina shows an adult specimen of the fossil frog Notobatrachus degiustoi.

Tadpole fossil is oldest ever discovered

Paleontologist Matías Motta at the fossil site “Estancia La Matilde” in Patagonia, Argentina shows an adult specimen of the fossil frog Notobatrachus degiustoi.

November 5, 2024, 6:00am Life

Scientists have discovered the oldest-known fossil of a giant tadpole that wriggled around over 160 million years ago. Read story

Meteor showers to peak one week apart

November 4, 2024, 8:09am Life

Two sister meteor showers are already flashing across night skies. They will peak a week apart. Read story

The Apple iPhone 16 is displayed at the Apple Fifth Avenue store on Sept. 20, 2024, in New York.

Apple launches the iPhone into the AI era with free software update

The Apple iPhone 16 is displayed at the Apple Fifth Avenue store on Sept. 20, 2024, in New York.

October 28, 2024, 9:42am Business

Apple is releasing a free software update that will inject its first dose of artificial intelligence into its iPhone 16 lineup as the trendsetting company tries to catch up with technology’s latest craze. Read story