Earth from space: Lava bleeds down iguana-infested volcano as it spits out toxic gas
Quick factsWhere is it? Fernandina Island, Galápagos Islands .What's in the photo? The erupting La Cumbre volcano.Which satellite took the photo? Landsat 8.When...
Image-generating AI creates uncanny optical illusions
An AI-generated image...
How common chemicals — including those in bed sheets — can boost eczema risk
"We haven't had a full night's sleep since our son was born eight years ago," said Mrs. B, pointing to her son's dry,...
Jupiter may be the reason why Earth has a moon, new study hints
It would appear that the so-called "great instability" event that wreaked chaos among the planets, sending the gas giants careening through space until they settled...
Space photo of the week: Little Dumbbell Nebula throws a wild party for Hubble...
What it is: The Little Dumbbell Nebula (also known as Messier 76, M76, NGC 650/651, the Cork Nebula and the Barbell Nebula), a...
Can humans see ultraviolet light?
The colors of the rainbow are all around us, but so are hues that most of us can't see, including ultraviolet — a...