Science
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Dog Flu Is Back, Too
Canine influenza can spread quickly through shelters, kennels and day care facilities, although most dogs will recover on their own,…
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New Europa Pictures Beamed Home by NASA’s Juno Spacecraft
Europa, the ice-encrusted moon of Jupiter, is still everything it’s cracked up to be. Juno, a NASA spacecraft that has…
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NASA May Let Billionaire Astronaut and SpaceX Lift Hubble Telescope
If you’ve got a telescope in danger of falling out of orbit, who are you going to call? The United…
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What NASA’s Crash Into an Asteroid Looks Like
NASA’s DART spacecraft was not able to take pictures of the very moment it slammed into an asteroid on Monday…
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NASA Smashes Into an Asteroid, Completing a Mission to Save a Future Day
LAUREL, Md. — It’s the plot point for more than one Hollywood blockbuster: A rogue asteroid is hurtling toward Earth,…
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NASA Is About to Crash Into an Asteroid. Here’s How to Watch.
An asteroid minding its own business not too far from Earth is about to get knocked about by a visitor…
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3 Chimpanzees Kidnapped for Ransom From Congo Sanctuary
Two weeks ago, Roxane Chantereau, the co-founder of the JACK Primate Rehabilitation Center in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo, awoke…
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Shy Raccoons Are Better Learners Than Bold Ones, Study Finds
Residents of almost any city in North America know how frustratingly clever raccoons can be. They break into garages, pilfer…
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Physics Body Concedes Mistakes in Study of Missile Defense
The world’s largest body of physicists admitted on Monday that a report it had issued seven months ago contained errors…
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China’s Discovery of Lunar Mineral Could Add to Fuller View of the Moon
Chinese scientists recently announced their discovery of a new lunar mineral among samples collected from the moon during a mission…