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By Feb 24, 2021
Health

Some of Earth’s tiniest living things could survive on Mars

Bacteria and fungi were hurled into Earth’s middle stratosphere, which resembles many of Mars’ harsh conditions.
By Dec 3, 2020
Science

Why is it so hard to predict the weather?

That light breeze could mean there’s a storm a few miles away.
By Sep 17, 2020
Science

How raging wildfires create hellish skies across the country

The strange effect is now creeping over to the East Coast.
By Aug 17, 2020
Space

Hubble just captured a lunar eclipse for the first time ever

The act could even reveal how to look for life on alien planets.
By Apr 29, 2020
DIY

Stay-at-home science project: Use fire to push an egg into a bottle

Humpty Dumpty’s lucky he only fell off a wall.
By Aug 28, 2019
Environment

Fires in the Amazon have given us a lot to worry about, but the Earth’s oxygen supply isn’t one of them

Here's where our O2 really comes from.
By May 14, 2019
Environment

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There’s more carbon in the atmosphere now than there was before the dawn of mankind.
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Environment

Thank a cloud today

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Science

What gives a sunset its color?

Next time you're watching a sunset on the beach, think about the amazing physics that's bringing you the view.
By Sep 24, 2018
Environment

Hurricane Florence helped spin up new storms in the Atlantic

Flo isn't rising from the dead, but it's still influencing our weather.