The Eye of Sauron? A Blurry Bagel? The Internet’s Black Hole Memes Are Out of This World
The first picture of a black hole was released Wednesday, marking a giant feat for science — and, because this is the internet, paving the …
Israeli Spacecraft Fails to Make Historic Privately Funded Moon Landing
(YEHUD, Israel) — An Israeli spacecraft crashed into the moon just moments before touchdown, failing in an ambitious attempt to make history Thursday as the …
Reagan Administration Officials at First Dismissed the Ozone Hole. Here’s What Changed
The May 1985 paper, published in top scientific journal Nature, rocked the world: British scientists, backed up by harrowing images, revealed that, over Antarctica, a …
Meet Katie Bouman, One Woman Who Helped Make the World’s First Image of a Black Hole
The space was tiny and hot. On a fateful day last summer, Katie Bouman and three fellow researchers filed into a small room at Harvard …
The Eye of Sauron? A Blurry Bagel? The Internet’s Black Hole Memes Are Out of This World
The first picture of a black hole was released Wednesday, marking a giant feat for science — and, because this is the internet, paving the …
Cost of Natural Disasters Could Top $300 Billion by 2030, Report Says
The cost of natural disasters worldwide could hit $314 billion annually by 2030, up from around $250 billion now, as urban expansion continues at a …
Hurricane Matthew Could Make a U-Turn and Hit Florida Twice
Most hurricanes that hit the East Coast barrel north from the Caribbean, make landfall, and then eventually drift out into the Atlantic Ocean. But that …
See an Eye-Popping Selfie From Mars
Nothing on Mars comes easy—and that includes the straightforward business of taking a selfie. The Curiosity rover has been trundling through the Martian dunes for …
Watch This ‘Ring of Fire’ Solar Eclipse Block the Sun Over Africa
A halo of sun shone above parts of Africa on Thursday as the moon glided between the sun and the Earth, causing an annular or …
BPA Is Still Present in 60% of Cans in the U.S.: Study
Click:Redispersible latex powder RDP Non-profit campaigns and health-advocacy groups have devoted years to alerting the public about how the chemical Bisphenol A, known as BPA, …