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35,000-year-old saber-toothed baby cat mummy still has its fur
This week, meet a baby saber-toothed cat mummy, see the first image of a star beyond our galaxy, explore an atlas of the human body on a cellular level, and more.
5 min read - ScienceThe Conversation
Thawing permafrost is roiling the Arctic landscape, driven by a hidden world of changes beneath the surface as the climate warms
Ground is collapsing and massive lakes are draining in a matter of days. Thawing permafrost is having profound effects on the region and its infrastructure.
8 min read - ScienceSpace
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 138 —From the Garage to Mars
On Episode 138 of This Week In Space, Rod and Tariq talk with Scott Tibbitts, a dynamic and engaging space entrepreneur.
2 min read - ScienceSpace
NASA awards $11.5 million to help design the aircraft of tomorrow
NASA has awarded $11.5 million to five organizations that will contribute to the study of new design concepts for more sustainable aircraft.
2 min read - HealthNBC News
Cold plunge or a hot bath: Which has more benefits?
A new small study suggests that athletes will perform better if they soak in a hot tub rather than a frigid one, especially if there are breaks in their workouts.
4 min read - ScienceSpace
Watch Rocket Lab launch 5 French 'Internet of Things' satellites Nov. 24
Rocket Lab plans to launch five French "Internet of Things" satellites on Sunday night (Nov. 24), and you can watch the action live.
2 min read - ScienceNBC News
Researchers capture baleen whales for the first time to study their hearing
Scientists temporarily captured baleen whales and tested their hearing, a step that some activists said could lead to the giant animals' deaths.
6 min read - ScienceCNN
Elon Musk has pledged to settle Mars. A prize-winning book offers a reality check
In “A City on Mars,” Kelly and Zach Weinersmith investigate what life would be like for humans on the red planet, arguing that Elon Musk’s dream is doomed to fail.
8 min read - ScienceSpace
Blue Origin's powerful New Glenn rocket rises on the pad ahead of 1st launch (photo)
The new rocket's maiden flight may be in late 2024.
2 min read - ScienceSpace
Precise new moon map could help guide future sample-return missions
The age of Mare Orientale could act like a lunar Rosetta stone for dating the age of the moon's other giant impact basins.
5 min read - ScienceAssociated Press
Archaeologists discover 4,000-year-old canals used to fish by predecessors of ancient Maya
Long before the ancient Maya built temples, their predecessors were already altering the landscape of Central America’s Yucatan peninsula. Using drones and Google Earth imagery, archaeologists have discovered a 4,000-year-old network of earthen canals in what’s now Belize. “The aerial imagery was crucial to identify this really distinctive pattern of zigzag linear canals” running for several miles through wetlands, said study co-author Eleanor Harrison-Buck of the University of New Hampshire.
2 min read - ScienceSpace
Did alien life exist in hot water on Mars billions of years ago?
Was alien life in "hot water" on Mars billions of years ago? New evidence from the Martian meteorite "Black Beauty" suggests so.
3 min read - SportsSpace
Lunar Google Doodle celebrates half-lit third quarter moon each month with interactive card game
Google's Rise of the Half Moon November Google Doodle celebrates the lunar cycle with an interactive and educational card game challenging players to match cards according to different phases of the moon.
2 min read - ScienceSpace
2-million-mile-per-hour galactic crash reawakens a dangerous 'cosmic crossroads'
Astronomers have observed a galaxy ripping through galactic debris left by multiple collisions at a dangerous "cosmic crossroads" called Stephan's Quintet.
4 min read - ScienceSpace
Blue Origin crew, including history's 100th woman to fly to space, lands safely (video)
"The Space Gal" has become the 100th woman to fly into space. Emily Calandrelli lifted off as one of the six passengers aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard suborbital rocket today (Nov. 22).
5 min read - ScienceSpace
Flight suit worn on 1st all-private astronaut mission to ISS debuts on display
When Michael Lopez-Alegria commanded the first privately funded crewed mission to visit the International Space Station, he traded his NASA "blues" for a "Deep Space" and "Mesosphere" flight suit.
4 min read - ScienceSpace
NASA begins stacking SLS rocket for Artemis 2 moon mission (photos)
The solid rocket boosters are coming together.
4 min read - ScienceSpace
Unusual black hole light bursts puzzle astronomers: 'We are finding a lot of weird stuff'
Astronomers have stumbled upon a pair of massive black holes in a distant galaxy that are triggering unusual bursts of light that may be caused by the black hole duo disrupting a massive gas cloud — a phenomenon researchers say is the first of its kind to be detected.
4 min read - ScienceSpace
SpaceX's Starship will fly Lunar Outpost's rover to the moon
Lunar Outpost has picked SpaceX's Starship vehicle to launch its new moon rover and land the wheeled vehicle on the moon.
3 min read - ScienceCNN
Elon Musk has pledged to settle Mars. This book offers a reality check
In “A City on Mars,” Kelly and Zach Weinersmith investigate what life would be like for humans on the red planet, arguing that Elon Musk’s dream is doomed to fail.
8 min read - ScienceReuters
Fast-forming alien planet has astronomers intrigued
Astronomers have spotted orbiting around a young star a newborn planet that took only 3 million years to form - quite swift in cosmic terms - in a discovery that challenges the current understanding of the speed of planetary formation. This infant world, estimated at around 10 to 20 times the mass of Earth, is one of the youngest planets beyond our solar system - called exoplanets - ever discovered. It resides alongside the remnants of the disk of dense gas and dust circling the host star - ca
3 min read - ScienceSpace
Earth's 'second moon' is just visiting its cosmic parents for Thanksgiving
The asteroid 2024 PT5 will leave Earth on Nov. 25 after visiting, but new analysis shows this temporary "second moon" may come from our original moon and, thus, from Earth itself.
5 min read - WorldCNN
They’ve sailed across Southeast Asia for centuries. Now, these sea nomads are being forced to live on land
The Bajau Laut have traditionally lived semi-nomadic lives on the ocean, but climate change and overfishing are driving them onto land, making them increasingly vulnerable to environmental changes.
11 min read - BusinessAssociated Press
The Bahamas will refinance part of its debt to protect its famous turquoise waters
The Bahamas announced Friday that it will refinance $300 million of its external debt to free up more than $120 million for marine conservation projects and climate change mitigation. It is the fifth such debt-for-nature swap in the world, with the Bahamian government signing the deal with The Nature Conservancy, the Inter-American Development Bank and other financial partners. “We see this project not just supporting the biodiversity and climate objectives of the country, but ultimately the e
2 min read - WorldAssociated Press
Emperor penguin released at sea 20 days after waddling onto Australian beach
The only emperor penguin known to have swum from Antarctica to Australia was released at sea 20 days after he waddled ashore on a popular tourist beach, officials said Friday. The adult male was found on Nov. 1 on Ocean Beach sand dunes in the town of Denmark in temperate southwest Australia — about 3,500 kilometers (2,200 miles) north of the icy waters off the Antarctic coast, the Western Australia state government said. The boat traveled for several hours from the state’s most southerly city
2 min read - SportsAssociated Press
In a board game, climate experts work to save the world, which diplomats at COP29 try in real life
Activists and experts who are pushing world leaders to save an overheating planet learned it's not so easy, even in a simulated world. The Associated Press brought the board game Daybreak to the United Nations climate negotiations in Baku, Azerbaijan. Experts from three countries were asked to play the game, which involves players working together to curb climate change, caused by the release of greenhouse gas emissions when fuels like gasoline, natural gas and coal are burned.
6 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
NFL fines Lions WR Jameson Williams for Marshawn Lynch tribute, Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes for 'violent gesture'
This is the second celebration-related fine for Williams this season.
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Medicare premiums rise for 2025, nicking retirees' Social Security checks
Seniors awaiting bigger Social Security checks next year may be shocked to discover higher Medicare premiums will eat up a chunk of their cost-of-living adjustment.
4 min read - StyleYahoo Canada Style
Kate Middleton's Sorel winter boots are 40% off ahead of Black Friday
The Princess of Wales has owned Sorel's Tivoli Boots since 2018 — and right now, they're under $150.
2 min read - SportsUncrowned
AEW Full Gear live updates: Full card, winners and losers, results, grades and analysis
Saturday's card features nine matches, four of which have championships at stake, including Moxley vs. Orange Cassidy for the AEW World Championship in the main event.
2 min read - LifestyleEngadget
Black Friday deals include the Apple M3 MackBook Air with 16GB of RAM for an all-time-low price
Our pick for the best laptop for most people is on sale. A 13-inch MacBook Air with an M3 chip, 16GB of RAM and 256GB of storage is down to a record low.
1 min read - CelebrityYahoo Celebrity
Cher recalls stopping Phil Spector in his tracks when he pulled a gun on her: 'He couldn't pull that s*** with me'
Cher talks to Yahoo Entertainment about her page-turning memoir, including a story about the music producer allegedly pulling a gun on her.
6 min read - TechnologyEngadget
Apple Black Friday deals: The M4 Mac mini drops to a record low of $500
Apple's new Mac mini hasn’t been available for that long yet, but you can already grab it at a discount.
1 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
Trump taps key Project 2025 figure for Budget post: Here's who else he's picked for Cabinet roles
It's been a little over two weeks since the 2024 election, and Trump has already nominated more than a dozen people for top jobs in the incoming administration.
22 min read - LifestyleYahoo Tech
PlayStation Black Friday 2024: Save up to 40% off on games, controllers, bundles and more
Score up to 40% off PlayStation VR2, controllers and PlayStation Plus
2 min read - SportsUncrowned
Jake Paul vs. Canelo Alvarez? Co-promoter says it's 'absolutely possible' after success of Mike Tyson fight
Jake Paul has to find a way to top himself after the massive success of his Netflix debut against Mike Tyson.
6 min read - EntertainmentYahoo Entertainment
How to watch the new Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce-inspired holiday movie: ‘Christmas in the Spotlight’
There's a not-so-subtle Lifetime movie about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce coming out this weekend. Are you ready for it?
2 min read - StyleYahoo Life Shopping
'Saved my hair': This anti-thinning shampoo set is 40% off for Black Friday
'The difference in my hair before and after was like night and day,' said one of this No. 1 bestseller's nearly 20,000 five-star fans — the set is down to $34.
3 min read - TechnologyEngadget
The Apple Watch Series 10 is $70 off during Amazon's Black Friday sale
The Apple Watch Series 10 has dropped to its lowest price to date. Both sizes are $70 off ahead of Black Friday.
2 min read - StyleYahoo Life Shopping
35 best Black Friday clothing deals to shop today: Columbia, Old Navy, Hoka and more
There are thousands of style sales, but these are the best: Get Gloria Vanderbilt jeans for over 60% off, plus Skechers, Crocs and Kate Spade.
1 min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
'Best socks I've ever owned': These No. 1 bestsellers are on sale for just $4 a pair
These toasty socks might make you want winter to get here sooner.
4 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders escapes injury after questionable low hit
Sanders got hit low by Dean Miller.
1 min read - EntertainmentTechCrunch
‘Wolfs’ sequel canceled because director ‘no longer trusted’ Apple
It may be hard to remember, but George Clooney and Brad Pitt co-starred in a movie, “Wolfs,” that Apple released just two months ago. On Friday, the film’s writer and director Jon Watts said Friday that a sequel is no longer happening; in a follow-up interview with Deadline, he explained that he “no longer trusted [Apple] as a creative partner.” “Wolfs,” for example, was supposed to get a big theatrical release, but instead, it played in a limited number of theaters for just one week before la
1 min read - CelebrityYahoo TV UK
I'm a Celebrity trial serves up 'worst-smelling' food Ant McPartlin has ever come across
The show's co-presenter couldn't contain his disgust at the cup of fermented herring.
2 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Tesla says it has reached a ‘conditional’ settlement in Rivian trade secrets lawsuit
Tesla and Rivian may have resolved a lawsuit in which Tesla accused Rivian of poaching employees and stealing trade secrets. Bloomberg reports that Tesla told a California judge that the companies have reached a “conditional” settlement, and that it expects to seek dismissal of the lawsuit by December 24. Tesla filed the suit, which was set to go to trial in March of next year, back in 2020.
1 min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
This extra-long hoodie is 'flattering,' 'perfect for travel' and down to a rare $32 for Black Friday
If you think a regular hoodie is comfortable, you're probably going to live in this one.
3 min read - StyleYahoo Life Shopping
Kyle Richards, 55, uses this thickening spray for fuller hair — it's down to $11 for Black Friday
The 'Real Housewives' star says it gave her 'the look and feel of 3,000 more strands.'
4 min read - EntertainmentYahoo Entertainment
8 new holiday movies to stream in 2024 on Netflix, Hulu, Disney+ and more
The Christmas classics are great, but if you're looking for a silly new holiday movie to stream this year, we've got you covered.
3 min read - CelebrityYahoo Entertainment
'Wicked' star visibly surprised to learn of warm LGBT+ reception for 'Defying Gravity'
"Holding space for the lyrics of 'Defying Gravity'" has become the viral meme of the moment on social media following an awkward interview on the "Wicked" press tour
3 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
No. 9 Ole Miss loses to Florida on awful Jaxson Dart interceptions as CFP chances slip away
The Rebels' ineffectiveness in the red zone and inability to convert on fourth downs were their undoing.
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