Category: 1. Edi-Choice

Astronomers May Have Unlocked the Reason for Betelgeuse’s Bizarre Dimming

January is peak season for fitness sales, with major discounts on gym memberships, fitness trackers, activewear and beginner-friendly exercise equipment. No wonder — it is a perfect opportunity for retailers to clear inventory and capitalize…

Congress Proposes Strong Science Funding for 2026

By Dan Vergano edited by Clara Moskowitz

The moon is quietly absorbing tiny fragments of Earth’s atmosphere — and has been doing so for billions of years, a new study reveals. This surprising case of cosmic cannibalism is thanks to supercharged solar winds and, more importantly, our…

Scientists Just Moved the South Pole. Here’s Why

By Andrea…

This Year’s Flu Season Just Surpassed a Grim New Record

For a long time, the end of the Ice Age felt like a slow fading rather than a sharp break. Mammoths vanished. Old ways of living disappeared. The climate lurched colder again, without much warning. Archaeologists and geologists have argued over…

The predator was closing in, and the prey had to make a potentially life-altering choice: find food or flee?

That prey was ecologist David Bolduc. And he was one of many other researchers in a forest in Canada’s Quebec province…

An object spotted in deep space is the strongest candidate yet for a galaxy arrested during early development.

It’s been named Cloud-9, and it’s a mysterious object about 14.3 million light-years away, near the spiral galaxy M94, which appears…