Innovation
“UN Adopts Equal Earth Map to Correct Distorted Country Sizes”
The United Nations made a significant decision on Friday to transition from the outdated Mercator global map, which distorts the true size of countries,...
Innovation
“Ancient Lake Sturgeon in Great Lakes Facing Endangerment”
Lake sturgeon found in the Great Lakes today could potentially be over 400 years old, according to recent research. These ancient-looking armored fish, which...
Innovation
“Researchers in Vermont Fight Dutch Elm Disease with Experimental Spread”
During the summer, researchers in Vermont intentionally spread Dutch elm disease to thousands of trees as part of an experiment. The goal is to...
Innovation
“Rare ‘Almost Blood Moon’ Eclipse Delights Skywatchers”
Skywatchers in the Americas, Europe, and Africa were treated to a partial lunar eclipse on Thursday evening into Friday. Dubbed the "almost blood moon,"...
Innovation
“Record El Niño Predicted to Intensify Until 2027”
The El Niño weather pattern is expected to strengthen further until 2027, possibly becoming the most intense on record, increasing the likelihood of extreme...
Innovation
“Go First Dice: Innovative Solution for Starting Player Ties”
In a casual conversation during a gaming convention in 2012, Eric Harshbarger was approached by a game designer seeking a solution for dice that...
Innovation
“Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Set for Epic Launch”
At 7:26 a.m. on Sunday morning, a new space telescope is set to launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida atop a Falcon Heavy rocket, with...
Innovation
“Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Launched by NASA for Cosmic Mysteries Mission”
NASA has embarked on a new mission to explore key mysteries in astrophysics and cosmology by deploying the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, the...