NASA Releases Images of Comet 3I/ATLAS Passing by Mars
With the government reopened, the space agency at last released pictures captured by a fleet of government spacecraft of an object that came from beyond our solar system. Source: Original News
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A Voyage Into the Art of Finding One’s Way at Sea
Scientists and Indigenous sailors in the Marshall Islands are studying seafaring and the human brain. Source: Original News
Video Reveals How Far Wolves Will Go to Steal a Meal
After a wolf dragged a crab trap out of water to get a snack, some scientists said the behavior revealed their ability to use tools. Source: Original News
Parasitic Queen: Now She’s Stealing an Ant Fief
Experts discovered an unusual form of regicide in which a parasitic ant queen tricks workers in a colony into turning on their own mother. Source: Original News
The Dogs of 8,000 B.C. Were Amazingly Diverse
The staggering array of modern dog breeds is typically traced to the Victorian era. But half of all canine variation was in place roughly 10,000 years ago, a new study suggests. Source: Original News
Blue Origin Lands Booster After Rocket Launch and Matches SpaceX’s Feat
The lower half of the New Glenn rocket set down on a platform in the Atlantic Ocean after lifting a small NASA Mars mission to space. Source: Original News
How to Watch the Leonids Meteor Shower Reach Its Peak
The moon is far from full this weekend, which could mean good fireball viewing for night sky watchers. Source: Original News
Hochul Urged to Ban Horseshoe Crab Fishing
Supporters of the legislation argue it would protect a declining horseshoe crab population, while opponents warn it will harm the commercial fishing industry. Source: Original News
How a Sea Creature’s Fossils Show All the Colors of the Rainbow
The brilliant iridescent hues found in ammolite come from tiny air gaps in the fossils’ layers, a new study finds. Source: Original News
Stinking, Spongy, Dark, Huge: A Spider Web Unlike Any Seen Before
A pitch-black cave in the Balkans is home to what researchers say is a singular work of cooperation by two usually-hostile species of spider. Source: Original News