July 28, 2021 When will your city have its warmest day? As July comes to a close, most of the U.S. is forecast to approach its hottest days.
July 22, 2021 NASA's Perseverance Mars rover readies to begin sampling process NASA's Perseverance Mars rover is preparing to collect its first-ever sample.
July 22, 2021 When to view July's full buck moon The next full moon of 2021 will occur on Friday in the U.S.
July 21, 2021 Western wildfires: Why the sun looks red over eastern states this week Amidst a backdrop of hazy gray skies, the sun glowed with a reddish-orange hue on Tuesday above the eastern U.S.
July 21, 2021 NASA's Perseverance Mars rover begins hunt for signs of past life NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has begun its hunt for evidence of ancient microbial life.
July 17, 2021 'Glass octopus' sighted by marine scientists in Pacific Ocean An almost completely transparent “glass octopus” was sighted in the middle of the Pacific Ocean last month by marine scientists on the Schmidt Ocean Institute’s research vessel Falkor.
July 17, 2021 US invests millions to breed more test monkeys in wake of COVID-19: report The U.S. government is reportedly investing millions of dollars to breed more monkeys in the name of biomedical research after a shortage of the animals worsened during the COVID-19 pandemic.
July 17, 2021 European floods: Death toll tops 150 as water recedes The death toll from disastrous flooding in western Europe rose above 150 on Saturday as rescue workers toiled to clear up the devastation and prevent further damage.
July 16, 2021 Just 7% of our DNA is unique to modern humans, study shows What makes humans unique? Scientists have taken another step toward solving an enduring mystery with a new tool that may allow for more precise comparisons between the DNA of modern humans and that of our extinct ancestors.
July 16, 2021 California's GOP Reps push back on state's controversial 'equity in math' program GOP lawmakers expressed major concerns with the proposed plan for public schools to "phase out" the option for students to enter accelerated or advanced mathematics classes and require students to study at the same level until junior year of high school.