TECH & SCIENCE
Giant Hickory Horned Devils Are Emerging From Trees in Southeastern States
Some of America's largest caterpillars are coming down from the trees in time for winter.
Giant Kidney Stone Gets Stuck Leaving Man in Excruciating Pain for Months
About 11 percent of U.S. men and 6 percent of women have had a kidney stone at some point in their life.
'Like My Skin Is Being Melted Off:' Thesis Stress Gives Student Shingles
Chickenpox virus can be reactivated by stress, causing shingles.
Scientists Discover Watery Landscape Over 400 Miles Beneath Earth's Surface
An incredibly rare gem diamond discovered in the Karowe mine in Botswana contained important information into what lies in the Earth's lower mantle.
Huge Coronal Mass Ejection Seen Spraying Plasma 1 Million Miles From Sun
The explosion far surpassed the Earth in size. "I tracked it nearly a million miles out into space," astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy wrote on Reddit.
Jupiter to Come Closest to Earth Tonight for 59 Years—Here's How to See It
According to NASA, views of the gas giant are set to be extraordinary on September 26 and 27 due to a coincidental planetary alignment.
How LICIACube Will Film NASA's DART Smashing Into an Asteroid
Images from the Italian Space Agency instrument are expected to show the DART mission's impact crater and giant plume of debris.
'Monster': Tennessee Fisherman Catch Enormous Blue Catfish, Throws it Back
Micka Burkhart reeled in what is expected to be a record-breaking 118 pound fish on a 30-pound test line.
Didymos: The Monster Companion Asteroid to Dimorphos, Target of NASA's DART
NASA plans to smash into the space rock as part of its mission to protect Earth from devastating asteroid impacts.
Hunters Discuss Killing Michigan's One-in-a-Million 'Spirit Bear'
The future of the white bear is uncertain. Speculation it has already been killed by wolves has been dismissed as unlikely by a wildlife official.
Texas Company Creating Tiny Particle Accelerators for People to Buy
Particle accelerators, usually the size of small cities, accelerate electrons to immense speeds using electric fields, producing X-rays.
Asteroid Simulators Show What Could Happen to Earth Without NASA's DART
DART is the world's first full-scale mission to test technology for defending Earth against an asteroid or comet collision.
TikTok Spreads Theory Solar Flare Will Destroy Earth on September 24
The viral theory has been viewed millions of times online, despite the sun having little to no chance of producing an X-class flare.
Titanic Is Being Eaten by the Ocean in Its Watery Grave
The sinking of the ship, which was considered to be the most advanced of its time, resulted in the deaths of over 1,500 people.
Rainbow Fentanyl: What It Looks Like and What Happens if You Overdose
Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, is around 50 times more potent than heroin, and 100 times more powerful than morphine.
U.S. Government Offers $50 Million Reward for Private Nuclear Fusion Firms
The funding will be offered to companies that can meet fusion development milestones as the race for a viable reactor heats up.
Megalodon Tooth Discovered in Phosphate Mine
Paleontologist Ashby Gale told Newsweek that the tooth, belonging to the biggest shark species to ever live, dates back between 3.6 and 15.9 million years.
Hands-On: iPhone 14 Pro Cases Tested
We went hands-on with more than 50 new iPhone 14 Pro cases to see how they felt, worked and looked. These are the best ones.
Deep-Sea Mining: Is It Worth the Cost?
The mining involves collecting minerals from the ocean floor for use in battery manufacture, and it can affect deep-sea communities.
Drought Is Killing the Trees at Lake Tahoe
Overcrowding of the trees in the Sierra Nevadas, combined with California's scorching drought, has meant trees are competing for water.
'What on Earth Is That?' Super Bright Object Spotted Moving Toward the Sun
A highly illuminated Venus has been spotted in the glare of the sun, appearing as a ghostly white light in solar images.
Untouched Whale Graveyard Captured in Eerie Photo: 'You're All Alone'
Alex Dawson's image of minke whale bones was one of the winners of the Scuba Diving's 2022 Underwater Photo Contest.