Sun's Solar Cycle Is Governed by the Alignment of the Planets, Scientists Discover
Venus, Earth and Jupiter's tidal forces influence the solar magnetic field.
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Are YouTube, Snapchat, Discord Down? US, Northern Europe Hit With Social Media Outages
Are YouTube and Snapchat down, not working? Entire regions of U.S. affected by social media outage.
Google Maps Speed Trap Alert: What It Means and How to Report One
Google Maps has a new speed trap alert that drivers are finding pretty handy. Find out what the alert means, how to report speed traps you've found and more.
Mystery 200-year-old Shipwreck Discovered in Gulf of Mexico Missing Clues About Crew and Vessel, Just the Number 2109
Archaeologists think the boat may have met a fiery end.
Children Aren't Born With Learning Styles, Scientists Warn Parents
The myth that children are visual, auditory and kinesthetic learners robs them of opportunities, a professor of educational psychology told Newsweek.
Scientists Discover Rogue 'Forbidden Planet' Three Times the Size of Earth in a Place Where It Shouldn't Exist
The planet is the first of its kind to be discovered in the "Neptunian Desert"âthe region immediately surrounding stars where no planets similar in size to Neptune are found.
NYC Shores Flooded With Whales And Experts Think They Know Why
In 2018, nonprofit Gotham Whale spotted 272 whales in New York City waters.
What's Your Moonshot? Off Grid Box Wants to Power Up Remote Communities One Shipping Container at a Time
Troy Billett is working to provide power and purify water around the world, one box and one village at a time.
How Ancient Supernovae Could Have Encouraged Our Human Ancestors to Start Walking Upright
These supernovae showered the Earth with cosmic rays between around 8 million and 2.6 million years ago, potentially leading to an uptick in lightning strikes and, consequently, wildfires.
Scientists Find Bacteria Thriving in Earth Environment That's Just Like Young Mars
The discovery could have significant implications in the search for signs of past life on the Red Planet.
Minecraft 1.14.1 Pre-Release 1: Snapshot Brings Tons of Fixes for Village & Pillage Update
Mojang has released a new 1.14.1 snapshot that fixes bugs found in update 1.14. Find out everything new and changes in the 1.14.1 pre-release, here.
85 Percent of America's National Parks Have Unhealthy Air, and Joshua Tree Is One of the Worst
A report found that 96 percent of 417 national parks have significant air pollution problems in at least one of four categories.
Scientists Shine Light On Mystery of Guinness Bubbles
Bubbles in Guinness can be seen moving downward, unlike bubbles in most drinks, which move upward.
East Africa's Wildebeest Migrations Face Extinction. The Consequences of Not Acting Will Be Huge.
Scientists have found extreme declines in the number of migrating wildebeest in the region.
Radiation Hotspots Revealed in Chernobyl's Red ForestâOne of the Most Radioactive Sites on Earth
Researchers loaded drones with radiation detectors to investigate the area devastated by the Chernobyl nuclear disaster.Â
