Category : science

How to Rebuild a City: Cold, Hard Cash

Nick Mcdonell reflects on the widespread destruction in Mosul after it was liberated from ISIS in 2017, and how cash aid could help.

InSight Will Spend Months Surveying Mars Before It Starts Its Science

For NASA researchers, InSight's mission success isn't based on speed, but on accuracy. Scientists are taking all precautions to ensure its success.

US backers of Paris accord set up camp at climate talks

KATOWICE, Poland (AP) — Hundreds of U.S. states, cities, businesses and churches planted the American flag at the U.N. climate talks Friday in an effort to show that many people in the United States remain committed to curbing global warming despite...

Sheriff's Deputy Who Confronted Borderline Bar Shooter Was Killed by Friendly Fire

Sgt. Ron Helus was shot five times by the gunman, but a bullet from a CHP officer was fatal

The True Story Behind The Favourite

Separating fact from fiction in Yorgos Lanthimos' 18th-century romp

Astronaut Nick Hague is 'ready to go' again after failed launch to space station

The rocket carrying Hague and another astronaut failed less than two minutes after lift-off for a mission to dock at the International Space Station.

How One 14-Year-Old’s Idea Sparked Bovet’s New Approach to Modern Watches

Dramatic new movements and architecture were sparked by simple conversation between father and son.

When will humanity ever hit the peak of its ever-growing carbon emissions?

We were duped. Or, at least, we were given some false hope. In the three years between 2014 and 2016, global carbon emissions from the burning of fossil fuels had finally stopped increasing and leveled out. Emissions weren't yet going down — bu...

Want to go to space in 2019 with Virgin Galactic? Pack courage and $250,000

USA TODAY went on an exclusive tour of Virgin Galactic's facilities in California's Mojave Desert as the company eyes a 2019 launch.

The Quick Read on What Netanyahu’s Scandals Mean for His Future

Israeli police recommended that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin “Bibi” Netanyahu be indicted for bribery, fraud, and breach of trust

Review: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Is Great for Hardcore Fans and Newbies Alike

It's got tons of playable characters but remains balanced and approachable

The Best Gifts Above $500 To Give This Holiday Season

From Dyson's latest haircare innovation to a wildlife safari for charity

Here's What Trump's New Pick for Attorney General Has Said About the Mueller Investigation

He's echoed two of Trump's arguments

Hummingbirds thrive at innovative Mexico gardens

In a dimly lit corner of a bustling market in Mexico City, vendors of amulets, voodoo dolls and other mystical objects sell tiny, taxidermied hummingbirds as charms to bring luck in love. Sold for 2,000 pesos (about $100) each, the lifeless corpses...

Delta IV rocket launch livestream

United Launch Alliance will use a Delta IV Heavy rocket to launch the NROL-71 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office.

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