Young students are still struggling to bounce back academically from the pandemic, even though many were babies at the time
FAA grounds all JetBlue flights after request from airline
The Federal Aviation Administration says it has grounded all JetBlue flights due to a request from the airline
Starwatch: patience is needed to observe Cancer’s beehive cluster
Constellation of Cancer is not easy to locate but reward is the star cluster M44 at its centre The constellation of Cancer, the crab, is now high in the southern sky during the late evening. While not the easiest constellation to locate because it does not contain any truly bright...
Testing the waters: can pumping chemicals into the ocean help stop global heating?
To some it was a reckless experiment but scientists hope the dispersal of 65,000 litres of sodium hydroxide into the Gulf of Maine could ease the climate crisis For four days last August, a thick slick of maroon bruised the waters of the Gulf of Maine. The scene, not unlike...
How Nasa contractors are pressing on to bring humans to the moon with Artemis
As the US space agency misses its launch window for the second month, smaller firms continue work on their parts It was shaping up into another ordinary day at the Colorado headquarters of the small space startup Lunar Outpost last Friday when chief executive Justin Cyrus learned of a surprise...
A new start after 60: I’d had several careers but no degree – then I became a palaeontologist at 62
In search of a new adventure, Craig Munns went back to school. Now, at 65, he spends his days examining long-vanished life forms Craig Munns has a large model of a T rex on his desk. He got it with a magazine subscription two decades ago. One day, a few...
Taking multivitamin daily could help to slow biological ageing, study suggests
Researchers working to unpick whether daily multivitamin results in people staying healthier as they age Taking a multivitamin every day for two years appears to slow some markers of biological ageing – albeit to a small degree, research suggests. While chronological age is based on how long a person has...
Police investigate a potential explosion outside the US Embassy in Oslo
Norwegian police are investigating a potential explosion outside the U.S. Embassy in Oslo
Kansas City airport reopens hours after an evacuation as a potential threat was investigated
Flights that landed after the threat was reported were held on the taxiway.
Travelers encounter long waits at some airports as DHS shutdown affects security checkpoints
Travelers complained of long waits Sunday that in some cases lasted hours at security checkpoints at airports in Houston and New Orleans