🇺🇸 United States
California Faults at Highest Stress in 1,000 Years, Scientists Find an 'Earthquake Gate'
Southern California's main fault system is under more tectonic pressure today than at any point in the last mi
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🇦🇺 Australia
Vanilla and nausea: Australian scientists trick foxes into ignoring turtle eggs
In Australia, scientists are using vanilla extract and fake eggs to make foxes feel sick, all in an effort to
🇺🇸 United States
Kidney Has a Secret Backup System for Water Conservation
A drug invented in the 1940s to stretch scarce penicillin supplies has led Mayo Clinic scientists to a startli
🇦🇺 Australia
Stem nesting bees face greater heat risk in Australia
Some of Australia’s native bees may be far more vulnerable to climate change than others, and the key differen
🇦🇺 Australia
Bird flu kills 13,000 seal pups on remote Australian island
More than 13,000 elephant seal pups died on a remote Australian island after a highly contagious bird flu stra
🇸🇪 Sweden
Oldest plague outbreak found in 4,000 year old Swedish remains
A 4,000 year old set of human remains in Sweden has yielded the oldest known evidence of the plague, pushing b
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
5,000-year-old solstice monument found near Stonehenge may be its prototype
A 5,000-year-old monument aligned with the summer and winter solstices has been unearthed just three miles fro
🇬🇫 French Guiana
Europe's Ariane 6 Sets Weight Record with Upgraded Boosters
Europe's heavy lift rocket Ariane 6 just carried more mass to orbit than any European launcher before it. The
🇺🇸 United States
Hidden regenerative switch found in mammals, Texas scientists say
The ability to regrow a lost finger or toe may not be gone from humans. It might just be turned off. Scientist
🇺🇸 United States
River Whiplash: How Heat Waves Could Trigger Sudden Floods
A new study reveals that rising global temperatures may be setting the stage for a dangerous phenomenon called
🌍 Tanzania
A Tiny Blue Gecko Stages a Comeback in Tanzania
A brilliant blue lizard no longer than a finger is proving that even the smallest creatures can stage a big re
🇨🇳 China
Undersea cable destroying supercurrents are far more common than scientists thought
Scientists in China have discovered that powerful underwater currents strong enough to snap or bury deep sea c
🌍 International
Over 30 Dust Devils Spotted Hiding in Plain Sight on Mars
Dozens of tornado-like whirlwinds have been caught moving across the surface of Mars, all at once, in a single
🇺🇸 United States
Satellite images reveal 10 global water sources vanishing fast
Freshwater is vanishing from Earth at a pace visible from space. Satellite images analyzed by NASA and publish
