Tag: science
November’s Beaver Supermoon peaks Wednesday
SAN ANTONIO – Mark your calendars for Nov. 5, 2025, because the Beaver Supermoon, the biggest and brightest full moon of the year, will...
Climate Change Made Hurricane Melissa 4 Times More Likely, Study Suggests
This story originally appeared on Inside Climate News and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration.Fueled by unusually warm waters, Hurricane Melissa this week...
Being mean to ChatGPT can boost its accuracy, but scientists warn you may regret it in a new study exploring the consequences | Fortune
Bossing around an AI underling may yield better results than being polite, but that doesn’t mean a ruder tone won’t have consequences in the...
More Evidence Emerges That One of Saturn’s Moons Could Harbor Life
A recent study of Enceladus, one of Saturn’s moons, has detected several organic compounds that had never been recorded there before. The findings, published...
Science with Sarah: Paper Airplane Launchers
Watch the video of Sarah’s school science experiment above!Hello parents, teachers and students! Today’s experiment is all about potential and kinetic energy.Be sure...
The Mystery of How Quasicrystals Form
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.Since their discovery in 1982, exotic materials known as quasicrystals have bedeviled physicists and chemists....
A raptor with no qualms about eating its opponents wins New Zealand’s annual bird election
WELLINGTON – New Zealand ’s annual bird election is contested by cheeky parrots, sweet songbirds and cute, puffball robins. This year’s winner was a...
Could These Eye Drops End the Need for Reading Glasses?
The Stats don’t lie: after age 65, most people will struggle to focus visually on close-up objects. You might have seen this among your...
Science with Sarah: Apple juice slushies
Observe this change in state of matter and cool down, too! Watch the video of Sarah’s school science experiment above!Hello parents, teachers and students!...
The World’s Oceans Are Hurtling Toward Breaking Point
For life on Earth, the oceans are essential. Not only do they supply us with food and resources, they also play a big role...