Science

Bouquets have been a gift on Mother's Day for decades, as flowers celebrate love and admiration. But this year, honor the mothers in your life by making a floral libation.Whether for eating or drinking, there is a thrill when edible…

Four astronauts bring the red eye home to earth.On Saturday at 8:35 p.m. Eastern Time, a crew of four - three NASA astronauts and one from Japan's space agency - pushed off the International Space Station in a capsule built by SpaceX."Thank…

Four astronauts will bring the Redeye home to Earth on Saturday.Later that evening, a crew of four - three NASA astronauts and one from Japan's Space Agency - will take off from the International Space Station in a capsule built by SpaceX.…

When construction workers were digging in Matthew Perkins' backyard to build a pool last week in Las Vegas, they made an unexpected discovery: bones buried six feet in the ground.When the foreman arrived a few days later, he was accompanied…

Ingenuity, NASA's little Mars helicopter that could still fly, will be able to fly even more.A week and a half ago, the little flying robot made history as the first powered airplane to take off from another world. On Friday the fourth…

Deep sea sponges are not known for their mobility. After all, they lack muscles, nervous systems and organs. And forget about fins or feet to tour the arctic seabed.However, new research suggests that these ancient life forms can and can…

Which trustworthy person will speak for the vaccine? Eva Fields?She is a nurse who treated one of the first on-site patients to die of Covid. She grew up in Greeneville and has 24 relatives who had the virus.When she asks patients if they…

After another dry winter that threatens to exacerbate water shortages across California, state officials have accused a water bottling company of draining too much water from forests in the San Bernardino area.Officials released a draft…

"We went into the study thinking we could see these financial indicators," said Lauren Hersch Nicholas, co-author of the study, associate professor of public health at the University of Colorado. “But we were kind of surprised and upset…

This was a surreal place for meteorite hunting. Bat foxes and warthogs sauntered by, lions secretly chased and slaughtered giraffes, while leopards lazed in trees. Guards from the Botswana Ministry of Wildlife and National Parks protected…