In a groundbreaking discovery, NASA's ISS detected unseen atmospheric waves in the mesosphere during Hurricane Helene, revealing new insights into the connection between terrestrial weather and the upper atmosphere.
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite pulled back from record highs as the government shutdown stretches into its ninth day. Analysts weigh in on market volatility and consumer resilience amid ongoing economic uncertainty.
The Draconid meteor shower peaks tonight, offering a breathtaking display of shooting stars as Earth passes through the debris left by comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner. Ideal viewing conditions await at sunset!
The war in Gaza has claimed over 67,000 lives, primarily civilians, as the humanitarian crisis deepens. With entire families lost and cities reduced to rubble, the toll on the population is catastrophic. Learn about the dire conditions faced by Gazans in this ongoing conflict.
Scientists are buzzing about Enceladus, Saturn’s intriguing moon, which may be more likely to harbor life than distant exoplanets. With its ocean and organic compounds, the search for extraterrestrial life could be closer to home than we ever imagined!
In a surprising turn, Hamas has conditionally accepted a ceasefire proposal from the White House, raising hopes for the release of Israeli hostages and an end to the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
A team of astronomers has detected trace amounts of phosphine on the brown dwarf Wolf 1130C, raising intriguing questions about the molecule's role in searching for extraterrestrial life, despite the harsh conditions of its environment.
Lily Kepner, a recent graduate and new reporter for the American-Statesman, has quickly made a name for herself with impactful reporting on critical issues, winning prestigious awards and recognition.
Exciting research from the University of St. Andrews reveals that the James Webb Space Telescope may have detected signs of an atmosphere on the exoplanet TRAPPIST-1e, located 40 light years away, hinting at potential habitability beyond Earth.
Comedian David Cross criticizes his peers for performing at Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Comedy Festival, calling it a betrayal of their values for financial gain. He highlights the oppressive conditions imposed on artists and questions their credibility.
