Here’s a Preview of the Solar Eclipse Traffic Nightmare
The solar eclipse won’t take place until Aug. 21, but Oregon has already experienced a serious eclipse-related traffic jam. A narrow stretch of U.S. Highway …
Watch Live: The Launch of the Latest Crew to the International Space Station
A new crew of three is set to be launched into space Wednesday, and will take over the International Space Station from Friday till late …
Watch Live: Two Astronauts Complete 200th ISS Spacewalk
Two NASA astronauts are set to complete the 200th spacewalk outside the International Space Station Friday. For Jack Fischer, the Verge reports, it will be …
Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan’s Initiative to Invest $3 Billion to Cure Diseases
Correction appended, Sept. 22 Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan’s philanthropic initiative will invest $3 billion over the next decade in an effort to cure and …
Somebody Stole Neil Armstrong’s Solid Gold Lunar Module Replica
A solid gold replica of a NASA lunar module has been stolen from an Ohio museum honoring American astronaut Neil Armstrong, police say. The police …
Stephen Hawking and Hundreds of Other Scientists Are Slamming Donald Trump
A large group of the nation’s top scientists penned an open letter railing against Donald Trump for his stance on climate change and his suggestion …
World’s Longest Lightning Bolt Traveled Almost 200 Miles
Scientists say the world’s longest lightning bolt traveled 199.5 miles and also confirmed the existence of a lightning flash that lasted for over 7 seconds. …
This Chemical Turned Water Pink in a Canadian Town. But We Actually Need It
Water turned pink in a small Canadian town this week after a faulty valve allowed the disinfectant potassium permanganate to seep into the water supply. …
Here’s Where You Can Still Buy Real Solar Eclipse Glasses
Anyone who waited just a little too long to buy their eclipse glasses is now likely finding that many places are sold out. But don’t …
Dozens of Scientific Journals Offered Her a Job. But She Didn’t Exist
If you received a resumé and cover letter from an Anna O. Fraud, you might sense something fishy. If you got one from an Anna …