SCIENCE
Soccer Meets Space Science
A soccer ball floats in microgravity in this March 2, 2026, picture from the International Space Station. The space stat...
NASA’s Career Technical Education Day Highlights Technical Careers
At NASA, remaining a global leader in exploration and innovation includes having a skilledand dedicated workforce. Techn...
NASA, USGS Scientists Go Rock Hounding in California’s High Desert
Equipped with rock picks and hand lenses, a team of geoscientists deployed to the Mojave Desert recently to investigate ...
NASA to Preview Katalyst Mission to Boost Swift Spacecraft’s Orbit
NASA will host an audio-only media teleconference at 11 a.m. EDT, Wednesday, June 17, to preview the Katalyst Space miss...
What is El Niño and why could it mean record temperatures?
A natural weather pattern called El Niño - which could bring extreme weather to many parts of the world - has begun, US ...
El Niño under way and threatens weather extremes, scientists say
El Niño - the natural Pacific weather pattern that pushes up global temperatures - has officially begun, US scientists s...
Six ways to keep your home and yourself cool in hot weather
When temperatures soar, there are a number of simple things you can do to help keep your home and yourself cool. Open wi...
Pollution rules criticised for raising new home costs
A council has warned that rules designed to limit pollution are pushing up the cost of new homes and could lead to house...
‘Footballers are not superheroes’: we must tackle the mental and physical pressures of elite sport
Vincent Gouttebarge played professional football in France and the Netherlands for more than a decade before retiring in...
My diverse academic background is affecting my PhD studies — what do I do?
I am a first-year PhD candidate at a university in China, studying physical geography. I was thrilled to be enrolled on ...
Revealed: how Venus flytraps snap shut with astonishing speed
Ever since renowned biologist Charles Darwin proclaimed in 1875 that the carnivorous Venus flytrap was one of the “most ...
Tool flags suspicious journals before researchers submit papers
Deciding where to publish just got a bit easier. An online tool that tracks publishing patterns in academic journals cou...