Wildlife officials say antibodies found in early results of a historic new vaccine trial are expected to give endangered California condors at least partial protection from the deadliest strain of avian influenza in U.S. history
October 16, 2023
People ducked under desks and tables in California and around the world for an annual drill practicing ways to stay safe during earthquakes
October 19, 2023
A study says Atlantic hurricanes are now more than twice as likely as before to rapidly intensify from wimpy minor hurricanes to powerful and catastrophic in just 24 hours
October 19, 2023
The second person to receive a transplanted heart from a pig has reached the one-month mark and a hospital video shows he's working hard to recover
October 20, 2023
Visitors have lined to tour the southern New Mexico site where the world’s first atomic bomb was detonated
October 21, 2023
The decline of one of the rarest whales in the world appears to be slowing, but scientists warn the giant animals still face existential threats from warming oceans, ship collisions and entanglement in fishing gear
October 23, 2023
A new study says no matter how much the world cuts back on carbon emissions, a key and sizable chunk of Antarctica is essentially doomed to an unavoidable melt
October 23, 2023
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is seeking to ban the cancer-causing chemical trichloroethylene
October 23, 2023
Hurricane Otis ripped through Mexico’s southern Pacific coast as a powerful Category 5 storm, unleashing massive flooding in the resort city of Acapulco, ravaging roads and leaving large swaths of the southwestern state of Guerrero without power or cellphone service
October 25, 2023
Hurricane Otis unexpectedly turned from mild to monster in record time, and scientists are struggling to figure out what happened
October 25, 2023
China has launched its youngest-ever crew for its orbiting space station as it seeks to put astronauts on the moon before 2030
October 26, 2023
Hurricane Otis shredded Acapulco, Mexico, last week and tore apart the lives of hundreds of thousands of people
October 30, 2023
Delegates from 28 nations, including the U.S. and China, have agreed to work together to contain the potential “catastrophic” risks posed by galloping advances in artificial intelligence
November 01, 2023
A man who was accused of physically assaulting a woman in Antarctica was then assigned to look after the safety of a professor and three young graduate students on a remote icefield, according to documents obtained by The Associated Press
November 06, 2023
A new study finds that endangered cheetahs are more likely to hunt at dawn and dusk on hot days, which increases their odds of conflict with other nocturnal predators
November 08, 2023
October was the fifth straight month that Earth set a record for the hottest month in recorded history
November 08, 2023
A federal court jury has found a man not guilty of assaulting a woman at a U.S. research station in Antarctica
November 08, 2023
South Pacific leaders are heading to the stunning island of Aitutaki to discuss climate change and other regional concerns
November 09, 2023
An undersea volcano's eruption off Japan three weeks ago has provided a rare view of the birth of a tiny new island, but experts say it may not last long
November 09, 2023
The 12 months ending in October were the hottest ever recorded on Earth and likely the planet’s hottest 12-month period ever recorded, according to a report from the nonprofit science research group Climate Central
November 09, 2023
A project to build a first-of-a-kind small modular nuclear reactor power plant was terminated Wednesday
November 09, 2023
NASA astronaut Frank Borman, commander of the first Apollo mission to the moon, has died at age 95
November 09, 2023
A pond in Hawaii has turned so bubble-gum pink it could be from the set of “Barbie.”
November 10, 2023
In the face of human-caused climate change impacting water access and weather patterns in the Willamette Valley — a region known for hops growing — farmers are using all the new strategies they can get to stay afloat and provide for large and small breweries alike
November 11, 2023
Long-haul carrier Emirates says it will buy Boeing Co. aircraft in a deal worth $52 billion
November 13, 2023
Japan PM hopeful Ishiba sees 'room' for corporate tax hike, Kyodo reports
Germany's far-right AfD on track for another state election win
Southwest Airlines warns staff of 'tough decisions' ahead, Bloomberg reports
Sri Lanka's Marxist-leaning Dissanayake in early lead to become president
GM to lay off about 1,700 workers at Kansas plant
Cleveland Guardians clinch AL Central title when Royals lose to Giants
Bernard runs for 182 yards and No. 12 Utah wins Big 12 debut, beating No. 14 Oklahoma State 22-19
Mullings' 2nd TD with 37 seconds left lifts No. 18 Michigan to 27-24 win over No. 11 USC