What is a blue supermoon and how rare is the Aug. 30 event
There’s a blue supermoon in the astronomical forecast for Wednesday, Aug. 30.
Northeastern Global News interviewed Jacqueline McCleary, an assistant physics professor and observational cosmologist...
Were dinosaurs in trouble before the asteroid impact? New study says no.
If you've ever wondered what kind of dinosaurs lived in Africa just before they all disappeared, we've got some exciting news for you!
Scientists in...
A surprising stone age discovery in Norway
Archaeologists recently dug up something amazing in Vinjeøra, a place in southern Trøndelag County, Norway.
Before they began, Archaeologist Silje Elisabeth Fretheim made a fun...
How a 23-million-year-old otter-like seal used its whiskers to forage for food
Ever wonder how animals that live in the water find their food?
Well, seals use their whiskers to feel vibrations in the water and locate...
Ancient cauldrons reveal 5,000-year-old menu
Ever wondered what people ate thousands of years ago? Well, scientists have just found some cool clues in really old cooking pots!
A group of...
This giant ancient reptile had a bite no stronger than some modern crocs
Long, long ago, about 230 million years back, there was a massive reptile named Saurosuchus.
It was believed to be one of the top predators...
Extreme heat may increase cognitive decline in these people
In light of July 2023 being the hottest month ever recorded and cities like Phoenix grappling with prolonged heatwaves, new research indicates that continuous...
Scientists discover dinosaur party grounds in Alaska’s Denali Park
In Alaska's famous Denali National Park, scientists from the University of Alaska Fairbanks have found a massive area filled with ancient dinosaur footprints!
They've named...
Extreme heat is changing how people experience the outdoors
Summers are getting hotter as greenhouse gas emissions trap heat in the atmosphere—a problem that's impacting how millions of people enjoy the outdoors during...
Scientists find new ways to unlock the secrets inside planets
Imagine trying to figure out what's inside a wrapped gift without opening it.
That's a bit like what scientists do when they try to understand...