NASA detects glowing 'hydrogen wall' at edge of our solar system
August 17, 2018, 1:23 p.m. by Michael d'Estries
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has picked up early signatures of a massive border.
Is nostalgia stealing our kids' future?
August 7, 2018, 6:47 a.m. by Lloyd Alter
Sure we were eating spam and dad had Black Lung Disease but we were happy.
Interior Department to allow bee-harming pesticides, GMO crops in some wildlife areas
August 6, 2018, 4:27 p.m. by Noel Kirkpatrick
Genetically-modified crops and neonicotinoid pesticides will be allowed on a case-by-case basis.
Vacationing biologists free tangled whale shark
August 6, 2018, 1:30 p.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
They felt it was their responsibility to save the threatened animal.
Boise neighborhood overrun by hungry goats
August 6, 2018, 12:48 p.m. by Noel Kirkpatrick
The goats were hired to eat weeds nearby, but they decided the neighborhood looked tastier.
Why hammocks will never go out of style
August 5, 2018, 11:49 a.m. by Noel Kirkpatrick
You and your friends can go 'mocking' in nature or on the lawn.
95% of lemur species are in serious trouble
August 4, 2018, 10:02 a.m. by Noel Kirkpatrick
105 lemurs species have been evaluated as critically endangered, endangered or vulnerable by the IUCN.
What is a haboob?
August 3, 2018, 11:56 a.m. by Jacqueline Gulledge
This weather term didn't exist until 1972, but it's memorable.
Now you can build your own mini Mars rover
August 3, 2018, 11:15 a.m. by Michael d'Estries
NASA's open source plans for a smaller model of the Mars Curiosity rover are meant to inspire next-gen STEM students.
'Angel' cloud spreads her wings in Texas sky
August 3, 2018, 9:09 a.m. by Noel Kirkpatrick
'It lasted for just a few moments, but I grabbed my phone and the first picture I took was spectacular.'
Blue crystals spill the beans on sun's wild past
August 3, 2018, 8:23 a.m. by Christian Cotroneo
The sun was once wild, moody and violent — and we have the proof in the dust of a meteorite.
Wild lemurs found using millipedes as medicine
August 2, 2018, 10:20 p.m. by Bryan Nelson
Scientists thought there must be a good reason the lemurs were caught regularly rubbing toxins over their genitals.
Scientists look for secrets of healthy coral reefs in Indonesia's Coral Triangle
August 2, 2018, 2:17 p.m. by Noel Kirkpatrick
Using AI and underwater scooters, scientists find surprisingly healthy reefs in Indonesia's Coral Triangle.
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17 popsicle recipes
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Dogs that love the beach
With the water, the sand and the sea air, there's just so much to adore.
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10 keys to a great vacation
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Beaches with unique sand
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5 smoothie recipes
Feel free to mix and match these ingredients to create your own refreshing combo.
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How to attract fireflies
Fireflies are like nature's fairy lights, and who doesn't want more of that?
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8 places to escape the heat
You can ski, ice skate, play in snow or just enjoy the cool weather.
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