Scientists discover why snake embryos twist into spirals
An international research team led by scientists in Canada has uncovered a likely explanation for one of the more unusual features of snake development: why embryos curl into tight spirals before
» readFlash flood kills two at Grand Canyon, hits worst possible spot, experts say
A flash flood swept through the Grand Canyon on Saturday, killing at least two people and leaving one person missing. The event is a natural part of the canyon ecosystem, experts said, but it struck in the worst possible location for damage.
» readZWO Seestar S50 Pro Review: Top-Tier Smart Telescope, But Cheaper Options Exist
The ZWO Seestar S50 Pro has been described as the company's most sophisticated smart telescope yet, producing stunning images of deep sky objects while remaining compact and lightweight.
» readMerged Australian lakes create vast wetland in rare satellite image
A series of ephemeral lakes in Australia's Northern Territory have merged into a single massive water body, as shown in recent satellite imagery.
» readSeptember’s sci-fi releases make up for August’s drought with new titles from Miéville, Le Guin tribute, and more
A wealth of new science fiction titles arriving in September was described as making up for a quiet August. The upcoming releases include a long-awaited speculative work from China Miéville, a short story collection honoring Ursula K.
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