Science

Discovery Channel Telescope Reveals First Photos!

by Michael dEstries

The Discovery Channel’s awesome new $53M telescope has finally opened its “eye” – and its first shots are gorgeous. More than nine years in the making, it is now the

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Greenland’s Petermann Glacier Breaks Again

by Crystal Wiltshire

Recent satellite images from NASA show an iceberg, twice the size of Manhattan, has broken away from the Petermann Glacier off the northern coast of Greenland.

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NASA Planning Vegan Menu for Astronauts Heading to Mars

by Jennifer Mishler

A research team is planning a varied vegan menu for the 2030 mission, along with a ‘Martian greenhouse’ to grow vegetables on Mars.

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Never Before Seen Video Shows Snow Leopard Moms and Cubs

by Brook Bolen

A new video reveals rare footage of the Mongolian dens of two snow leopards mothers and their cubs. Dens are vital sources of data about the endangered species.

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Vegan Diet Helps Reduce Weight and Menopausal Symptoms

by Brook Bolen

A new study found that a low-fat diet, plant-based diet helped postmenopausal women both lose weight and manage hot flashes and night sweats.

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New Study Finds Kids Raised With Dogs Are Healthier

by Brook Bolen

A new study has found that babies raised around dogs have fewer colds, fewer ear infections, and require fewer antibiotics than those raised in pet-free homes.

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10 Wild and Wacky Animal Mating Habits

by China DeSpain

The ways that some animals have learned to attract mates and reproduce are downright weird.

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