The International Institute for Sustainable Development's (IISD) Experimental Lakes Area is known as the world's freshwater laboratory, and was set aside for scientists to conduct research in northwest Ontario. Melissa Ridgen visits the region to learn about a new project that's hoping to shed light on the effects of microplastics on ecosystems.
Late Friday night, NASA's plagued Starliner spacecraft finally made it back to the ground. The capsule landed in the New Mexico desert after spending just over three months in space. But thanks to technical issues worrying NASA officials, it left behind the agency's two stranded astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, bookending a disastrous […]
Tropical Storm Francine has developed in the Gulf of Mexico on Monday. Here is the latest information, including the projected path of the storm.
NASA’s Europa Clipper is set launch in October to explore the habitability of an ice-covered ocean world in our solar system after passing a key test.
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A young golden eagle attacked a toddler in Norway, clawing her so badly that she needed stitches, in what an ornithologist says is likely the bird’s fourth such attack on humans in the past week.
OWYHEE, Nev. (AP) — The family placed flowers by a pair of weathered cowboy boots, as people quietly gathered for the memorial of the soft-spoken tribal chairman who mentored teens in the boxing ring and teased his grandkids on tractor rides.
The storm is picking up strength and likely to become a hurricane on Tuesday before making landfall.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A daredevil billionaire rocketed back into orbit Tuesday, aiming to perform the first private spacewalk and venture farther than anyone since NASA's Apollo moonshots.
Hurricane warning issued for Gulf of Mexico as PTC 6 looms; NHC tracking 3 areas
Moments after midnight on Saturday morning, Boeing's much-maligned Starliner spacecraft nailed its descent over the New Mexico desert. After undocking from the International Space Station just under six hours earlier, the capsule pulled off a smooth return to Earth, albeit without stranded NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams on board. "A safe and successful […]
Raging wildfires in California and Nevada are forcing the mandatory evacuations of thousands of homes as forecasters warn of a few more days of record-breaking heat for parts of the West.
The wildfire in Jasper National Park has been declared under control as tourists are allowed to return to some areas, which many say is crucial to the community’s recovery.
Tulip trees were long renowned for their carbon storage. Their unique wood may be responsible.
California Governor Gavin Newsom has declared an emergency after landslides buckled roads and left hundreds of residents without power in an affluent coastal area.
The groundbreaking mission uncovered artifacts lost in a devastating flood.
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil is enduring its worst drought since nationwide measurements began over seven decades ago, with 59% of the country under stress — an area roughly half the size of the U.S.
Risk of thunderstorms and heavy rain may impact your Monday commutes. More details with Meteorologist Melinda Singh.
The tech billionaire is planning to put missions to Mars on the fast track by launching SpaceX Starship rockets to Mars in two years. CNN’s Kristin Fisher reports.
A Denver-based start-up plans to use powerful lasers to spark a fusion reactor.
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