by News Feed Editor | Apr 24, 2026 | Science
Huzzah! The mystery of an unidentified golden object that had been discovered on the ocean floor off Alaska’s Pacific Coast in 2023 has been solved.While scientists often encounter unfamiliar organisms in the deep sea, those mysteries are usually resolved quickly as...
by News Feed Editor | Apr 24, 2026 | Science
The Curiosity rover has uncovered the most diverse array of organic molecules ever found on Mars, including seven that had never been detected before on the red planet.These carbon-containing compounds are the same building blocks that enabled life to emerge on...
by News Feed Editor | Apr 24, 2026 | Science
Wildfires raging this week in southern Georgia and northern Florida were fueled by a combination of hot and windy conditions, severe drought and dried-out vegetation from past hurricanes all feeding the blazes.It’s a combination climate scientists have been warning...
by News Feed Editor | Apr 24, 2026 | Science
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The Sombrero galaxy and its glowing halo of stars have never looked this good.The U.S. National Science Foundation’s NOIRLab released the latest photo of the popular hat-shaped galaxy on Friday. A telescope in Chile observed it four years...
by News Feed Editor | Apr 24, 2026 | Science
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.This image from the HiRISE camera aboard NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows Chasma Borealis at Mars’ northern ice cap. | Credit:...
by News Feed Editor | Apr 24, 2026 | Science
Nearly two-thirds of Americans now opt for cremation – a figure that has been steadily increasing over five decades.On the surface, that proportion tells a simple story: The nation has embraced cremation, while its preference for casket burials has fallen off.But as a...
