When big snow and ice blow in, most people reach for salt. There are...
Winter has its fans, but even those who enjoy playing in the snow probably dislike the chore of clearing up after a big storm...
Astronauts say space station’s ultrasound machine was critical during medical crisis
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The astronauts evacuated last week from the International Space Station say a portable ultrasound machine came in “super handy”...
NASA astronaut who was stuck at the space station for months retires within a...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s Suni Williams — one of two astronauts stuck for months at the International Space Station — has retired.The...
Researchers find Antarctic penguin breeding is heating up sooner, and that’s a problem
WASHINGTON (AP) — Warming temperatures are forcing Antarctic penguins to breed earlier and that's a big problem for two of the cute tuxedoed species...
Researchers find Antarctic penguin breeding is heating up sooner, and that’s a problem
WASHINGTON (AP) — Warming temperatures are forcing Antarctic penguins to breed earlier and that's a big problem for two of the cute tuxedoed species...
Surfer bitten in 4th shark attack off Australia’s east coast in 3 days
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A surfer had minor injuries from being bitten by a shark Tuesday in the fourth attack off the coast of...
Elephant seals return to Año Nuevo State Park. Visitors watch battling bulls and 75-pound...
PESCADERO, Calif. (AP) — Every winter about 10,000 elephant seals make their way to California's Año Nuevo State Park to fight, mate and give...
CDC studies show value of nationwide wastewater disease surveillance, as potential funding cut looms
Wastewater testing can alert public health officials to measles infections days to months before cases are confirmed by doctors, researchers said in two studies...
NASA sends 4 astronauts back to Earth in first medical evacuation
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — An astronaut in need of doctors' care departed the International Space Station with three crewmates on Wednesday in NASA's...
As global warming melts glaciers, a novel sanctuary in Antarctica is opening to preserve...
ROME (AP) — Scientists on Wednesday inaugurated the first global repository of mountain ice cores, preserving the history of the Earth’s atmosphere in an...
