Remains of an ancient glacier spotted on Mars
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The remains of a glacier have been found near the Martian equator, suggesting that some form of water could still exist in…
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Nuclear Power/IAEA Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the International Atomic Energy Agency and nuclear power. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)…
Continue ReadingThe plastic water bottle industry is booming. Here’s why that’s a huge problem
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN The bottled water industry is a juggernaut. More than 1 million bottles of water are sold every minute around the world and…
Continue ReadingMagellan spacecraft images reveal volcanic activity on Venus
By Ashley Strickland, CNN When scientists recently took a closer look at archival images of the surface of Venus, they discovered something new:…
Continue ReadingNASA and Axiom unveil spacesuits astronauts will wear on the moon
By Jackie Wattles and Ashley Strickland, CNN NASA and Texas-based company Axiom Space have revealed a new spacesuit design — and it could be these…
Continue ReadingMeet the dinosaur that had a record-breaking neck longer than a school bus
By Katie Hunt, CNN A plant-eating sauropod that lumbered around what’s now China some 162 million years ago had a neck that was about 10 feet…
Continue ReadingWebb telescope spots a star on the brink of exploding
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted a rare and tumultuous sight 15,000 light-years away from Earth. The space…
Continue ReadingOnly 13 countries and territories had ‘healthy’ air quality in 2022
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Only 13 of the world’s countries and territories had “healthy” air quality last year, according to a new…
Continue ReadingWhat to know about pi on Pi Day
By Michelle Lou, Saeed Ahmed and Katia Hetter, CNN If you’ve been using Pi Day as an excuse to just eat pie, that’s just peachy (or apple…
Continue ReadingWater disasters on both ends of the spectrum — dry and wet — are getting more intense as planet warms, study finds
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN From lengthy droughts to severe flooding, the intensity of water-related disasters around the world has increased over the…
Continue ReadingHere’s how many times you need to reuse your reusable grocery bags
By Katie Hunt, CNN The battle against the single-use plastic bag may not be won but it’s definitely under way. Restrictions on their use are in…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea fires 2 missiles from submarine, state media reports
By Gawon Bae, Yoonjung Seo and Brad Lendon, CNN North Korea launched two missiles from a submarine in the waters of the Sea of Japan Sunday morning…
Continue ReadingIran arrests more than 100 people over suspected poisonings of schoolgirls
CNN By Mohammed Tawfeeq and Heather Chen, CNN Iran has arrested more than 100 people “in connection with” the suspected poisoning of…
Continue ReadingIran arrests more than 100 people over suspected poisonings of schoolgirls
By Mohammed Tawfeeq and Heather Chen, CNN Iran has arrested more than 100 people “in connection with” the suspected poisoning of hundreds…
Continue ReadingAstronaut crew splashes down near Florida, ending five-month stay in space
By Jackie Wattles, CNN The four astronauts who make up the Crew-5 team aboard the International Space Station returned home from a five-month stay in…
Continue ReadingWhat’s next for human gene editing
By Katie Hunt, CNN Scientists met this week in London at the Third International Summit on Human Genome Editing to discuss advances in the field —…
Continue ReadingWhat’s next for human gene editing
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Katie Hunt, CNN Scientists met this week in London at the Third International Summit on Human Genome Editing to discuss advances…
Continue ReadingScientists find a way to suck up carbon pollution, turn it into baking soda and store it in the oceans
By Laura Paddison, CNN Scientists have set out a way to suck planet-heating carbon pollution from the air, turn it into sodium bicarbonate and store…
Continue ReadingNASA tracks a newly discovered asteroid that has a ‘small chance’ of hitting Earth in 2046
By Jackie Wattles and Kristin Fisher, CNN A newly discovered asteroid roughly the size of an Olympic swimming pool has a “small chance”…
Continue ReadingBees learn waggle dance moves with a little help from their coworkers
By Mindy Weisberger, CNN Booty-shaking worker bees guide their fellow workers to pollen by a form of communication known as “waggle…
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