Life might thrive on the surface of Earth for an extra billion years
The sun is midway through its life of fusion. It's about 5 billion years old, and though its life is far from over, it will ...
Twin Cities lakes ripe for early fall blue-green algae blooms: "When in doubt, stay out"
Minnesota is known as the Land of 10,000 Lakes, but the state's health department has an important warning this fall.
Earth May Have Had a Ring Like Saturn Once
I f astronomers had been walking the Earth 466 million years ago, they may have had something special to see. The moon and ...
Little known about algae wildlife impact - scientist
Blue-green algae is known to emit toxins which can cause skin irritation in humans, or stomach upsets if a lot of affected ...
As coral reefs face unprecedented heat, scientists experiment with new ways to protect them
In Puerto Rico and other hard-hit places, marine researchers are trying to restore reefs and make corals more resilient — with some recent success.
Is Earth about to get a new moon? Yes, but not for long
Earth will soon have a second moon, but it will be nothing like the one we're accustomed to seeing in the night sky. The new "mini-moon" will be asteroid 2024 PT5, a space rock discovered earlier this ...