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What Kind of Targets Are Ideal for Rifle Shooting?
No matter what kind of gun you own, chances are you’ll want to head to a range for target practice sooner or later. There are countless types of targets to help you hone your aim with on the market, and many targets are fit for rifle shooting as well as shotgun...
Dinosaurs – Keeping Them Alive Today
History is an important part of life. There is the history of the universe and the planet, the history of the human race, the history of all other living things, and each individuals history. Each of these is equally important and should be given proper respect. It is...
How to Buy and Use Research Chemicals Safely
The last few years have been marked by a surge in the number of scientific experiments thus performed and there is a reason behind the same as well. Earlier it was “legally” necessary to use a lab in a university or a similar institution to conduct a scientific...
What Will It Take to Make the Shipping Industry Sustainable?
Our nation relies on freight today more than ever before. With a growing amount of materials being sourced from overseas and countless numbers of outbound shipments headed across the globe, consumers have come to depend on every one of the primary forms of...
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Sailors from doomed 1845 polar expedition identified through DNA
Researchers say they have identified four sailors who were among 129 who died during a fatal polar expedition in 1845, resolving a decades-long debate about the identity of one of the men on the mission.The HMS Erebus and HMS Terror launched from England in 1845. The...
The world’s biggest rocket: How SpaceX’s new Starship ‘V3’ differs from its predecessors
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.You'll have to crane your neck just a little farther to look up at SpaceX's new Starship rocket.The company is gearing up for the planned May 19 debut launch of...
Doctor on ship who helped care for passengers with hantavirus leaves medical isolation unit
An oncologist traveling on the cruise ship at the center of a hantavirus outbreak has been cleared to leave a special biocontainment unit in Nebraska, where he was the lone American placed in isolation after he helped care for fellow passengers who became sick on...
59,000-year-old tooth offers a rare glimpse into how Neanderthals handled a medical problem
An unusual tooth found in a cave offers a rare glimpse into a surprising procedure prehistoric humans might have performed to fix a cavity 59,000 years ago.Researchers uncovered the lower molar of an adult Neanderthal in Chagryskaya Cave in what’s now Russia, located...
Remember ‘Choose Your Own Adventure’ books? Now there’s a gorgeous graphic novel version heading to ‘Space and Beyond’ (exclusive)
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.In today’s dizzying world of near-infinite everyday choices — whether it's toothpaste brands, sports drinks, dog kibble, or streaming services — the value of our...
Will Starship launch from foreign shores? SpaceX ‘constantly exploring’ options for megarocket liftoff sites
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.Starship launches could soon be an international affair.SpaceX revealed on Tuesday (May 12) that it's hunting for additional launch sites for Starship, the giant...
What flings mysteriously powerful particles called ‘cosmic rays’ at Earth?
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.On Earth, the Large Hadron Collider can smash atoms together and accelerate particles to near light speeds — but in space, there are high-energy cosmic rays with over...
Scientists find clues that a new tectonic plate boundary is forming
Sub-Saharan Africa could split up in a few million years, and scientists believe they might be witnessing the early stages of this geological process.The split would occur along the Kafue Rift, which is part of a roughly 1,500-mile-long (2,500-kilometer) rift line...
Timely rain helps EU grain crops after dry start to spring
By Gus Trompiz and Michael HoganPARIS/HAMBURG, May 13 (Reuters) - Rain this month has brought relief to grain crops in Western and Central Europe after a very dry start to spring, reducing the risk of widespread yield losses ahead of this summer's harvest.A parched...
Lasers shine a new light on the space junk air pollution problem
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.Scientists are using a new technique to study incoming space debris and its effects on Earth's atmosphere.Observational evidence is being gathered that the ablation...
The Whirlpool Galaxy comes alive | Space photo of the day for May 13, 2026
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.A section of M51, also known as the Whirlpool Galaxy. | Credit: ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA, A. Pedrini, A. Adamo (Stockholm University) and the FEAST JWST teamThe Whirlpool...
Robusta crop in Brazil’s Espirito Santo state expected to dip, Cooabriel says
By Oliver GriffinBrasilia, May 13 (Reuters) - Brazil's robusta coffee harvest is just starting in the state of Espirito Santo, where cooperative Cooabriel expects crop output slightly below the previous season but with better quality, said Luiz Carlos Bastianello,...