TECH & SCIENCE
Dog Left 'Screaming' With Huge Gash After Being Attacked by Owl
The dog's owner said the owl may have mistaken her pet Molly for prey.
Worms That Turn Tarantulas Into Tiptoeing Zombies Discovered
The worms have been named after Jeff Daniels, star of the seminal 1990 comedy-horror film "Arachnophobia."
What Is 5G and Does It Affect Airplanes? Flights Cancelled Over AT&T, Verizon Rollout
Among the airlines affected was Dubai's Emirates, which said it would suspend flights to nine U.S. destinations from January 19 until further notice.
Why Fast-Spreading Omicron Won't End COVID Pandemic With Herd Immunity
Three calendar years into the pandemic and with Omicron spreading faster than any other coronavirus variant, the goal of herd immunity looks out of reach.
How and Why Did the Megalodon Go Extinct?
The extinction of the planet's biggest sharks offers fascinating insights into their contemporary apex predators, great whites.
Deadly Hemorrhagic Disease That Kills 80 Percent of Rabbits Spreading Across U.S.
More cases of the RHDV2 virus have been confirmed in New York and Florida, taking the number of states affected to 17.
Drug-Resistant Candida auris Fungus Found in Louisiana for First Time, Weeks After Oregon
The fungus has been described as a "serious global health threat" by the CDC.
'Heinous Crime': Rare Mexican Grey Wolf Shot Dead in Arizona Sparking Backlash
The wolf, named Anubis, was shot and killed near Flagstaff on January 2, leaving conservationists "heartbroken."
AT&T to Delay 5G Deployment Near Certain Airports
The company did not give a date as to when the deployment will now begin.
Photo Shows Huge 3,280-Ft Asteroid Approaching Earth
The hulking space rock is due to come closest to our planet—but not hit us—on Tuesday afternoon.
Viral Thread Shares Basic Computer Skills Users Were 'Shocked' Others Didn't Know
Computers have evolved plenty over the last few decades, yet not everyone understands the basics.
Do Vaccines Work Against Omicron COVID Variant? Here's What We Know
A recent report from Israel suggests even a fourth dose might not stop people from getting infected with the COVID variant—but vaccines still help, data shows.
Earth's Core Is Cooling Faster Than Expected, Creating Uncertain Future for Planet
Study author Motohiko Murakami told Newsweek the faster cooling of Earth's interior could lead to "more active tectonics" in the future.
Stunning Full Moon January 2022 Photos Show Wolf Moon Shining Around the World
Skygazers were treated to the first full moon of the year on Monday, and there's still a chance to see the bright orb.
Unvaccinated Man Who Almost Died of COVID Gets Shot After Hospital Release: 'Huge Relief'
Andrew Pugh said he did not initially get vaccinated after reading material on Facebook. Now, he is urging people to get the shot.
Before and After Photos Reveal Devastation of Tonga After Volcanic Eruption
Authorities in the region continue to coordinate a response to the eruption with the full scale of the damage not yet known.
Where Is the James Webb Telescope Right Now and When Will It Reach Its Destination?
The telescope is headed for a point where gravity will balance its orbital motion, locking it in almost perfect unison with the Earth's orbit around the sun.
What Is Cardano? Price Update As Crypto Spikes Ahead of SundaeSwap Platform Launch
The cryptocurrency token was one of the only major coins in the green on Monday as enthusiasts awaited the launch of a new exchange platform.
New Hampshire Man Catches Record-Breaking 12lb Fish, Almost 3ft Long
Ryan Scott Ashley from Gilmanton, New Hampshire, caught the fish in Lake Winnipesaukee—the largest lake in the state.
Do Cloth Masks Work Against COVID? New CDC Mask Guidelines Explained
The CDC said cloth masks offer the least protection against COVID as experts stress the importance of effective protection amid the spread of Omicron.
Pair of Great White Shark-Eating Orca Return to Hunting Ground
The killer whales, known as 'Port' and 'Starboard,' have been spotted in South Africa's False Bay, where great whites have vanished from in recent years.
What Foods Give You Energy? How to Change Your Diet to Feel Invigorated
Some foods are better than others when it comes to boosting your energy output, although there is no magic answer, an expert told Newsweek.