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The World's First Wooden Satellite Is Tiny, Ingenious, and About to Head to Space
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe launch of the world's first wooden satellite is an innovative step towards sustainable space...
Air quality alert issued for NYC, parts of NJ: What to know
FOX 5 New York· 20 hours agoThe New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an air quality health advisory for NYC, as well as the lower Hudson Valley and parts of New Jersey. Here's what to know.
Tunisian Muslim community turns to AI to save heritage
AFP via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoIn an unassuming house on the Tunisian island of Djerba, Said al-Barouni embarked on a mission to...
'How did we miss this for so long?': The link between extreme heat and preterm birth
National Catholic Reporter· 5 hours agoWhen Rupa Basu was pregnant with her second child, her body temperature felt out of control —...
Tonga’s volcanic eruption could cause unusual weather for the rest of the decade
The Raw Story· 2 days agoA new study published in the Journal of Climate explores the climate impacts of this eruption. The eruption could have lingering effects on our winter weather for years to come. This is because ...
Opinion | Embarrassing Antony Blinken is far from ‘rockin’ in the free world’
South China Morning Post· 7 days agoIt was actually a satirical commentary on the state of America with its urban decay and societal...
37 Years Later, NASA Retires Its Famous Flying Laboratory
Inverse· 7 days agoPour one out for NASA’s large flying laboratory, an old and hardworking DC-8 aircraft that the space...
Once celebrated, an inventor’s breakthroughs are now viewed as disasters — and the world is still...
CBS 6 Richmond· 3 days agoFacing a crowd of journalists, inventor Thomas Midgley Jr. poured a lead additive over his hands and then proceeded to inhale its fumes for about a minute. The year was 1924, and Midgley, then ...
The Topline: New air quality data, straight from outer space
Minnesota Reformer via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWelcome to The Topline, a weekly roundup of the big numbers driving the Minnesota news cycle, as...
Chicago summer forecast: Less extreme heat, not as much wildfire smoke as last year, muggier
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 6 days agoChicagoans are likely to face the usual hot, muggy and wet summer this year but with less extreme...