Category: Science and Nature

You would think that an actor who rose to fame (and enjoyed all the riches) after a major hit television show or movie might remember everything about their experiences on set. But surprisingly, that’s not the case! Acting is a brutal job, with lots of auditions and rejections and plenty of downtime and self-doubt. But

Apple will hold its special “It’s Glowtime” event today, September 9, at the Steve Jobs Theater in Cupertino, California. During the keynote, the company is expected to unveil the iPhone 16, Apple Watch Series 10, and new AirPods model. Even though some media personalities and developers were invited to watch the event from Apple Park

We’re a few hours away from the big Apple event of the year. Apple will unveil the iPhone 16 series on Monday, with Apple Intelligence expected to be the main selling point for the four handsets. However, users who can’t wait to preorder the iPhone 16 flavor of their dreams this week to use Apple

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stands ready to launch the Polaris Dawn mission. Image: SpaceX SpaceX is preparing to try one again to launch the Polaris Dawn commercial astronaut mission, even as weather continues to prove challenging in Florida. The company announced that it hoped to launch the four astronauts onboard its Crew Dragon spacecraft

Eartheye Space calls itself the “Uber Eats” of Earth-observation data. Credit: Eartheye Space SAN FRANCISCO – Singapore startup Eartheye Space raised $1.5 million in pre-seed funding to expand its online satellite-tasking platform. Eartheye Space, founded in 2022, calls itself the “Uber Eats” of Earth-observation data. Uber Eats can deliver food from multiple restaurants and Eartheye

Applications for the Women Divers Hall of Fame scholarships and grants have begun. The application window is open through 5 pm US Eastern Time on October 31, 2025. Successful applicants will receive notifications in February 2025, and the awards will be given in March 2025. This year, seven categories of scholarships are available, including: Marine

Researchers have released a study on the impact of rain and sunshine on the size of sea turtle hatchlings. The work was led by scientists from the University of Tübingen in Germany with a global collaborative team including researchers form Florida Atlantic University. The study found that rainfall can impact the size of the hatchling. Larger

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). In the hazy mid-morning sun, dappled light dances across the dank woodland soil as the tips of gangly black pines sway gently in the breeze. A crisp waft of vanilla drifts in and an elusive Japanese bush warbler makes its nasally breeding call from above, just

A village inside the core of Sariska tiger reserve. Credit: Ghazala Shahabuddin British colonialism turned India’s tigers into trophies. Between 1860 and 1950, more than 65,000 were shot for their skins. The fortunes of the Bengal tiger, one of Earth’s biggest species of big cat, did not markedly improve post-independence. The hunting of tigers—and the

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Most school shootings don’t just happen out of nowhere—there are typically warning signs. A year before a 14-year-old boy was arrested for allegedly opening fire in his high school math class in Winder, Georgia, on Sept. 4, 2024—killing two teachers and two students—authorities visited his home to investigate several anonymous tips