The golden oyster mushroom may be a culinary hit, but it’s becoming an ecological problem. Scientists warn it’s spreading quickly through U.S. forests, where it outcompetes native fungi and reduces biodiversity. In just a decade, it has appeared in more than 25 states, largely due to human cultivation and transport.Continue Reading
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Clockwise from left: Astronauts Jack Hathaway, Jessica Meir, Sophie Adenot, and Chris Williams celebrate a shipment of fresh food, including oranges, apples, onions, and peppers, delivered aboard Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus XL cargo spacecraft. Credit: NASA/Chris Williams NASA/Chris Williams The Progress 95 cargo spacecraft from Roscosmos stands atop its launch padContinue Reading
A Democratic senator wants to end the $1.9 billion handout. The industry doesn’t want to cede that much. By Charles Paullin RICHMOND, Va.—Virginia’s Democratic lawmakers failed to make a deal on the budget again on Thursday due to disagreements over whether data centers should continue to receive tax breaks onContinue Reading
3 Min Read I Am Artemis: Peter Rossoni Peter Rossoni in an optical lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lincoln Laboratory in Lexington, Massachusetts (MIT-LL) Credits: MIT-LL Listen to this audio excerpt from Peter Rossoni, Orion Artemis II Optical Communications System flight manager: 0:00 / 0:00 Your browser doesContinue Reading
NASA Helio Club is a collection of six club sessions, or lessons, that complete a comprehensive module created for a middle-school audience (ages 10-14) to introduce basic heliophysics concepts to learners. Designed for both after school clubs and classroom environments, each session takes approximately two hours, or approximately two class-periods. Each session includesContinue Reading
A Michigan utility has approved a ban on supplying water to data centers.Continue Reading
The agency’s leadership distanced itself from the controversial proposal even though staff helped research public-land sales. The post Interior Department crafted talking points for public lands sell-off agenda appeared first on High Country News.Continue Reading
In a world marked by ecological, social and political crises, the art festival aims to get people talking, thinking and ready to imagine a better world.Continue Reading
NASA, ESA, STScI; Image Processing: Joseph DePasquale (STScI) This shimmering region of star-formation, a close-up of the Trifid Nebula about 5,000 light-years from Earth, was captured in intricate detail by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope in an image released on April 20, 2026. The colors in Hubble’s visible light image, which marksContinue Reading