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Glacial melt in. .. Uganda? How mountain villagers manage it.
8+ hour, 59+ min ago (878+ words) April 21, 2026, 2: 40 p. m. ET | Rwenzori Mountains, Uganda Mountain tour guide Enock Bwambale points at three sheets of ice lying between the ragged peaks of Mount Stanley, on the border of Uganda and Congo. A towering glacier once stood here, he explains, but…...
Satellite data centers might help Earth. But what about space?
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (716+ words) Feb. 25, 2026, 5: 00 a. m. ET A new space race is underway. But this one is not so much between nations as it is between tech companies. The quest? Be the first to launch data centers into space. The stakes? According to some astronomers,…...
Wildfires already active in Florida and US put focus on managed burns
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (924+ words) April 15, 2026, 5: 00 a. m. ET Barbara Blonder has been a bit worried about her parents" house, which sits near a Cypress swamp outside St. Augustine, Florida. In a normal year, the saturated wetlands would protect her mom and dad from the threat of…...
The Apollo missions sent astronauts to the moon. With Artemis, NASA wants them to stay.
3+ week, 18+ hour ago (1657+ words) March 31, 2026, 5: 00 a. m. ET The Artemis program's Space Launch System has a maximum speed of more than 24, 000 miles per hour, but it still isn't fast enough to escape comparisons to Apollo 11. Yet, those preparing the SLS (to use its NASA-designated acronym) have…...
With Artemis II back on Earth, what's next for NASA?
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1530+ words) April 12, 2026, 12: 28 p. m. ET | Houston It was only a test flight, but it was a test flight for the ages. After a nerve-wracking six-minute communications blackout, during which the Artemis II Orion spacecraft plunged through the Earth's atmosphere at more than 25, 000 miles…...
Anthropic's new Mythos AI tool signals a new era for cyber risks and responses
1+ week, 3+ day ago (877+ words) April 11, 2026, 5: 00 a. m. ET When Anthropic detected last September that someone was using its artificial intelligence software in a highly sophisticated spy campaign, the company began investigating. What stood out about this cyberattack was how much the hackers, who Anthropic says were…...
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1+ week, 3+ day ago (18+ words) Anthropic's new Mythos AI tool signals a new era for cyber risks and responses'The Christian Science Monitor...
As Artemis II hurtles home, a global space race accelerates
1+ week, 5+ day ago (986+ words) April 09, 2026, 5: 00 a. m. ET | Houston America is moonstruck once more. With Artemis II and its four crewmembers returning to Earth after a record-breaking, and'visually spectacular, trip around the moon, the U. S. love affair with lunar exploration has been renewed. The United States and…...
Artemis II reignites deep-space travel. Will it also boost a lunar economy?
2+ week, 17+ hour ago (1142+ words) April 07, 2026, 5: 00 a. m. ET | Houston The crew of Artemis II set a record Monday for the farthest distance humans have traveled from Earth, as the spacecraft swung around the far side of the moon. Shortly after traveling 248, 656 miles away from Earth, breaking…...
Can logging be reshaped by forest regeneration? Suzanne Simard says yes.
2+ week, 1+ day ago (540+ words) April 06, 2026, 11: 51 a. m. ET There are only a few scientists who have in recent decades changed the way we view the natural world. Perhaps not coincidentally, most of them are women. Growing up in a family of loggers, Suzanne Simard always loved…...