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Mosquito Tornadoes Spotted in Western India
Several mosquito tornadoes were spotted near the city of Pune in Western India February 11, 2024
National Hurricane Center to Launch Experimental Cone Graphic Showing Inland Wind Risk
The National Hurricane Center announced they plan to launch a new experimental cone graphic that better conveys the inland wind risk. February 3, 2024
Newly Discovered Florida Keys Snail Named After Margaritaville
A newly discovered FLorida Keys snail has been named after Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville. The October 9, 2023
Samsung Unveils Galaxy SmartTag2
Samsung has launched the second version of its SmartTag. It is called the Galaxy SmartTag2 and it has a 120 meter range with Bluetooth Low Energy. October 6, 2023
FEMA Conductiing Nationwide Emergency Alert Test Today, October 4th
FEMA is conducting a Nationwide Emergency Alert Test today, October 4th, at 2:20 pm ET. The test will include testing WEA capabilities to all mobile phones. October 4, 2023
Netflix Life on Our Planet Premieres October 25, 2023
Netflix covers extinct creatures that predate man in its new animated series Life on Our Planet. It is narrated by actor Morgan Freeman. October 3, 2023
Heavy Rainfall Causes Travel Chaos in New York City
Heavy rain caused travel chaos in New York City as subways and streets quickly flooded. JFK airport received a record daily rainfall event of 7.88 inches of rain. September 29, 2023
Honda Unveils Honda Motocompacto e-Scooter
Honda has unveiled its new Honda Motocompacto e-Scooter. It has a range of 12 miles and features an extreme folding design. September 19, 2023
Japan Launches Rocket Carrying Moon Sniper
Japan has successfully launched a rocket carrying SLIM (Smart Lander for Investigating Moon). The precision mission has been nicknamed Moon Sniper. September 7, 2023
The Latest on the Uganda Ebola Outbreak
The latest updates on the Ebola Outbreak in Uganda. The outbreak is the rare Sudan strain. October 24, 2022
Monkeypox Outbreak 2022: Live Blog
The monkeypox outbreak continues to grow worldwide. The U.S. has declared the outbreak a public health emergency. August 1, 2022
Amazon Unveils Proteus, Its First Fully Automated Mobile Robot
Amazon has announced Proteus, a robot that is the company's first fully autonomous mobile robot. Amazon is billing it is a safety move. June 22, 2022
Titanokorys Gainesi: Fossil of Large Half-Billion Year Old Creature Discovered in Canada
Paleontologists from the Royal Ontario Museum uncovered the fossil of a large ancient creature that lived 500 million years ago in the Canadian Rockies. September 8, 2021
Bat Flies Likely Use Bacteria to Find Bats to Bite
A new study has found that bat flies likely use bacteria to locate bats to feed on. The study was published in Molecular Ecology. August 3, 2021
Monkeypox Case Reported in Dallas, Texas
A monkeypox case has been reported in Dallas, Texas. The person recently traveled to the U.S. from Nigeria and has been hospitalize. July 16, 2021
Ten Children on Ventilators in Mississippi as Delta Covid Variant Surges
Ten children are on ventilators in Mississippi as the Delta covid-19 is surging in the United States. The Delta strain can be harder on younger people than the initial strain. July 13, 2021
EVA Robot Has Soft and Expressive Face
Researchers at the Creative Machines Lab at Columbia Engineering have developed EVA, an autonomous robot that matches expressions of nearby humans. May 29, 2021
Dr. Osterholm Warns of New Covid-19 Surge in U.S.
Dr. Michael Osterholm is warning of a new surge in Covid-19 cases. These cases are being driven by the new Covid-19 variants. April 7, 2021
Cherry Grown in Experimental Garden is World's Heaviest Cherry
A cherry grown in an experimental garden by __ has been confirmed as the heaviest cherry in the world. March 23, 2021
Goats Solve Problems Better Than Sheep Say Scientists
Scientists have determined that goats are better problem than sheep. March 20, 2021