Texas Twister Cuts Destructive Path Visible From Space
Even though the tornado was not as powerful as others spawned by a supercell storm system in the South, it scoured out a path visible to the Landsat-8 satellite. ...read more
Author: Vishay Singh
The Pandemic Is Making Us Depressed and Anxious. Can Healthy Food Provide Relief?
A poor diet doesn’t do your body or mind much good. ...read more
National Parks Are Empty During the Pandemic — and Wildlife Are Loving It
With people, vehicles and all the commotion absent, some species might demonstrate just how much more space they actually need. ...read more
Climate Change Threatens Drinking Water Quality Across the Great Lakes
Warmer waters, heavier storms and nutrient pollution are a triple threat to Great Lakes cities' drinking water. The solution: Cutting nutrient releases and installing systems to filter runoff. ...read more
The Beautiful Patterns Left Behind When Whiskey Dries
Scientists can tell where whiskey came from by the patterns it creates. ...read more
Voyager: What’s Next for NASA’s interstellar probes?
Thousands of years from now, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 will leave our solar system. But their instruments will stop working long before that happens. ...read more
The Coronavirus Genome is Like a Shipping Label That Lets Epidemiologists Track Where it’s Been
Tracking the coronavirus genome around the world is important to decide its future. ...read more
How Much Neanderthal DNA do Humans Have?
Our ancestors interbred with Neanderthals, and evidence of these ancient liaisons can still be found in the DNA of people living today. ...read more
You Can’t Stop Touching Your Face Because You’re Subconsciously Sniffing Your Hands
You might not realize it, but you’re constantly smelling your own hands to learn about the people and world around you. ...read more
When Will Homo Sapiens Go Extinct?
Other species of human used to walk the Earth. Homo sapiens are the last to survive. ...read more