A rare winter storm coated Baghdad in snow Tuesday morning for only the second time in the Iraqi capital in the past century.
Author: Doyle Rice, USA TODAY
‘Reaper of death:’ New species of tyrannosaur discovered in Canada
A new species of tyrannosaur has been discovered in Canada, according to a new study released Monday.
Antarctica’s new record high temperature: Is it climate change?
Antarctica made worldwide news when one location – an Argentine research base – set a record high temperature for the continent of 64.9 degrees.
It was nearly 65 degrees in Antarctica, which may be the warmest day ever recorded there
The normally bitterly cold Antarctica recorded a temperature of 65 degrees on Thursday, which may be the warmest day ever there.
What is causing the mysterious giant ‘ice rings’ in Siberia?
Strange ice rings in Siberia’s Lake Baikal have puzzled scientists for decades, but now the mystery apparently has been solved.
Winter weather is back: Snowstorm wallops West, heads for central, eastern U.S.
A potent winter storm that dumped heavy snow on the Rockies Monday will crawl toward the central and eastern U.S. this week, weather forecasts say.
Warm water discovered beneath Antarctica’s ‘doomsday’ glacier, scientists say
Scientists have found warm water underneath the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica, which could speed up the melting of the Florida-sized block of ice.
New global temperature record is ‘likely’ within the next five years, report says
The world will set a new temperature record within the next five years, scientists from the United Kingdom’s Met Office said Thursday.
We can now hear the voice of a mummy 3,000 years after the Egyptian priest last spoke
Using 3D printing and medical scanners, scientists have recreated the voice of an ancient 3,000-year-old Egyptian mummy
How close are we to Doomsday? We’ll find out Thursday.
Thursday morning, the folks who keep track of the “Doomsday Clock” will tell us how close we are to midnight.