Science Oct 10 Unlikely alliance builds cleaner geothermal energy network in Massachusetts community By Miles O'Brien
Arts Oct 09 22 artists, scientists and authors selected for $800,000 MacArthur ‘genius’ grants The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation announced its 2025 class of fellows on Wednesday, a prize often called the “genius award.”… By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press
Science Oct 09 La Nina is back, but it’s weak and may be brief This natural phenomenon often leads to a more intense Atlantic hurricane season. However, experts say this La Nina may be too weak to cause significant disruption. By Seth Borenstein, Associated Press
Nation Oct 09 Tropical Storm Jerry churns in the Atlantic as Priscilla moves along Mexico’s Pacific coast Priscilla could bring flash flooding through the weekend across the U.S. Southwest, the U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said. By Associated Press
World Oct 08 Hurricane Priscilla moves along Mexico in the Pacific as Tropical Storm Jerry churns in the Atlantic Priscilla on Tuesday approached major hurricane status, but by Wednesday morning forecasters say it was a Category 1 storm. By Associated Press
Oct 07 Watch 8:07 Authors of ‘Science Under Siege’ warn of concerted effort to discredit science By William Brangham, Karina Cuevas From its embrace of dubious research about autism, its skepticism over vaccines and its wholesale rejection of the consensus about climate change, the Trump administration has set off alarm bells within the scientific community. William Brangham spoke with two prominent… Continue watching
Oct 07 WATCH: 3 scientists who made molecular architecture discovery win Nobel Prize in chemistry By Kostya Manenkov, Stefanie Dazio, Christina Larson, Associated Press A member of the Nobel committee likened the discovery to Hermione Granger’s seemingly bottomless enchanted handbag in the “Harry Potter” series, in that the frameworks may look small from the outside, but are able to hold surprisingly vast quantities within… Continue reading
Oct 06 Hurricane Priscilla lashes western Mexico with heavy rain and strong winds By Associated Press Western Mexico was being lashed Monday by a hurricane bringing heavy rain, strong winds and rough surf to coastal areas and the Baja California peninsula. Continue reading
Oct 06 Weather service upgrades deadly tornado in North Dakota to an EF5, the nation’s first in 12 years By Sarah Raza, Associated Press The June 20 twister in Enderlin, North Dakota, killed three people and caused significant damage. Continue reading
Oct 06 WATCH: 3 scientists who helped advance quantum technology win Nobel Prize in physics By Kostya Manenkov, Mike Corder, Associated Press John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis won the Nobel Prize in Physics on Tuesday for research on seemingly obscure quantum tunneling that is advancing digital technology. Continue reading