TECH & SCIENCE
Giant 240-Pound Squid and Glow-in-the-Dark Sharks Caught by Researchers
The animal measured more than 13 feet in length, according to marine researcher Darren Stevens.
Strange 'Ice Volcanoes' Erupt Near Lake Superior, Michigan
Ice volcanoes are a common sight on the north shore of Lake Superior during the winter months. They require a combination of high surf, cool temperatures and ice.
15 Years Since the Kyoto Protocol, the Climate Crisis is Worse Than Ever
Sunday marks the anniversary of the Kyoto Protocol, when countries pledged to cut down their emissions. Fifteen years have passed and last year, greenhouse gas emissions were the highest they've ever been.
Giant Asteroid Larger Than World's Tallest Building Set to Sail Past Earth
The space rock will fly past our planet at a distance of around 3.6 million miles.
NASA to Evaluate 4 Potential Missions Exploring Solar System's Mysteries
"These selected missions have the potential to transform our understanding of some of the solar system's most active and complex worlds," NASA's Thomas Zurbuchen said.
More Than 1,500 Bee Dance Moves Decoded by Scientists
"The most interesting about bees is their communication," said entomologist Morgan Carr-Markell.
As YouTube Turns 15, What the Future Holds For Google's Video Platform
As the video sharing site turns 15, we look at how it has evolved since 2005 and where it could be in the future. "As far as competitors go, Google stands alone," one industry expert told Newsweek.
Florida Scuba Divers Have Close Encounter With Great White Shark
Video footage taken by diver Jim Cocci shows footage of the great white shark, believed to be a pregnant female, during a dive on Tuesday.
Distant Object Reveals How Planetary Building Blocks Were Formed
"This is quite a watershed moment in the field of planetary science," researcher Alan Stern told Newsweek.
'Massive' Megalodon Tooth Discovered in Cayman Islands
The megalodon could reach lengths of 48 to 60 feet and went extinct approximately 3 million years ago. A fossil of the prehistoric shark was found washed up in the sands of the Cayman Islands.
Upside-down Jellyfish Create 'Stinging Water' That Kills Prey at Distance
Upside-down jellyfish are found in warm coastal waters—such as mangroves, bays and lagoons—around the world.
Every Day Each Person in America Wastes over 1,500 Calories Worth of Food
Levels of food waste are likely worse than previously though, said Monika van den Bos Verma of Wageningen University.
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One Giant Leap: 5 U.S. Destinations That Helped Put Man on the Moon
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing with a road trip to some of the places that made it possible.
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Breaking Up with Plastic While You Travel
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Never Doze Off While Driving Again
AI devices, heads-up displays, smart license plates and more are make drivers safer.
Animation Shows Enormous Iceberg Break Away from Antarctic Glacier
Four years-worth of satellite data shows three calving events in Pine Island Glacier on the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, the most recent of which took place at the weekend.
Spectacular Photo of Louisiana Captured by NASA Astronaut From ISS
The Mississippi River Delta, visible in the images, is the seventh largest river delta on Earth.
Biggest Turtle to Ever Walk the Earth Was Hunted by 40 Foot Crocodiles
The turtle shell found in Colombia's Tatacoa Desert was found to be eight feet long.
The 'Ghost' of an Unknown Human Species Has Been Found in West Africans
The genetic marker is similar to what is seen with modern humans, Neanderthals and Denisovans.
'Invisible' Oil Made Deepwater Spill Much Worse Than Previously Thought
The "toxic extent" of the spill could have been up to 30 percent greater than what previous satellite data has suggested.
Trump Attempts to Cut EPA Programs Puts Country in 'Jeopardy'
Several of the proposed EPA budget cuts are directed at programs that protect low-income, minority and indigenous communities.
WhatsApp Passes Two Billion Users and Pledges Support for Strong Encryption
"We know that the more we connect, the more we have to protect. As we conduct more of our lives online, protecting our conversations is more important than ever," the company said in a blog post.
Two Mice Fighting in Subway 'Boxing Match' Wins Photography Award
British photographer Sam Rowley took an award-winning photo of two subway mice fighting over a scrap of food.
'Manosphere' Communities Online Are Only Getting More Toxic, Research Shows
Data scientists built a dataset of about 7.5 million posts from seven "manosphere" forums and over 30 million posts from 57 Reddit pages. The results showed a worrying trend.
Mammal That Mates Itself to Death Will Struggle Under Climate Change: Study
The yellow-footed antechinus is a marsupial has a rare and unusual mating behavior known as "male semelparity."