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Daily News Lesson December 18 2025

Why the planet is drying out much faster than before, according to a new study

The Arizona State University study focuses on climate change and a massive overuse of water resources
File photo of an Adelie penguin standing atop a block of melting ice near the French station at Dumont díUrville in East Antarctica
Daily News Lesson December 17 2025

What Antarctic ice cores tell us about climate past and future

Learn what ancient ice samples can tell us about climate change
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Daily News Lesson August 27 2025

How radioactive rhino horns could help save the species from poachers

Explore how this cutting-edge technology might protect these endangered species
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Lesson Plan March 27 2025

Lesson plan: Starry creations—exploring constellations with art and robotics

Use robotics' concepts to design your own constellations
Big Oil's new plastic recycling solution littered with failures
Daily News Lesson March 21 2024

The plastic industry knowingly pushed recycling myth for decades, new report finds

The plastic industry knowingly pushed recycling myth for decades, new report finds
FILE PHOTO: The Nova-C lunar lander designed by aerospace company Intuitive Machines is displayed at the company's headquarters in Houston
Daily News Lesson February 26 2024

U.S. company lands private spacecraft on surface of the moon

Learn about the recent attempt by a private company to land a vehicle on the moon
Illustration of NASA's DART spacecraft prior to impact at the Didymos binary asteroid system
Daily News Lesson September 27 2022

NASA crashes spacecraft into asteroid in attempt to knock it off course
Learn why NASA sent a spacecraft on a collision course with an asteroid deep in space
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Daily News Lesson July 05 2022

Writer, activist and comedian Baratunde Thurston on ‘America Outdoors’
Discover a new show that highlights the rewards of getting outside and away from social media
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Daily News Lesson April 22 2022

Lesson plan: For Earth Day, examine other 'Don't Look Up' moments in history

In this lesson, explore the ways crises such as climate change are often ignored and why
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Daily News Lesson March 06 2022

Cow burps are a major contributor to climate change — can scientists change that?
Find out how scientists are reducing methane from cow burps, a major contributor to greenhouse gases
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