NOAA is forecasting an uptick in space weather, with the aurora borealis possible from northern U.S. states and Canada on Sunday, Feb. 22, through Monday, Feb. 23.
NASA is now targeting March 2026 for Artemis II — the first crewed lunar mission since 1972. It will set the stage for Artemis III’s planned moon landing in 2028.
Major blizzard to affect the I-95 corridor Sunday and Monday. Here’s the latest information.
A deep dive into why people misunderstand the concept of percent chance of rain.
Discover the traits that allow you to enter deep flow states more easily and to remain ‘in the zone’ for longer.
In response to social cues, individual clownfish will switch sexes. Cutting-edge research reveals the neural and genetic triggers behind this remarkable reversal.
What scientists thought were four separate star clusters are actually part of one nearly invisible system.

The Trump administration just tossed out Biden-era restrictions on mercury and other toxic pollutants from power plants. It’s repealing Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) just as electricity demand in the US ticks up with the buildout of new AI data centers. Those standards are particularly impactful when it comes to pollution from coal plants […]

For decades, America’s auto industry was the envy of the world, driven by mass production, the rise of Detroit’s Big Three automakers, and the iconic stylings of the 1950s and ’60s. Then, through a series of blunders and missteps, things started to unravel. There was the fuel crisis of the 1970s, which led to an […]
A 2023 law championed by Republicans requires the CDC have a director confirmed by the Senate. For months, though, it’s had only acting directors—and the White House won’t say when that will change.