If your kids are home for the summer, either entirely or in amounts you didn't previously anticipate, they might be looking for something to do. Or you may be looking for something for them to do. That's where citizen science projects can come into play. Citizen science , scientific research that allows anyone to participate and adheres to agreed-upon
close Video Northeast braces for Tropical Storm Fay Flash flood warnings are in effect across the Northeast as the New York City area prepares for the storm; Laura Ingle reports from Lido Beach, N.Y. MIAMI — Tropical depression Fay moved north over New York early Saturday and was expected to continue to weaken through the weekend, forecasters said
close Video Secret 'piggy bank' of 1,200-year-old gold coins discovered in Israel An archeological dig in Israel uncovered a secret 'piggy bank' of 1,200-year-old gold coins. Archaeologists working on a dig in Jordan have uncovered depictions of humans dating back to 7500 B.C. that were likely used by a cult that dug up their dead. The flint figurines were
close Video California, Florida, Texas report record high COVID-19 deaths Governors are feeling the pressure once again to balance health and safety measures with the economy; William La Jeunesse reports. A Seattle woman who was the first person in the U.S. to receive an experimental COVID-19 vaccine test shot says she feels “fantastic.” Jennifer Haller
close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for July 10 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. A photographer in Italy captured the image of a lifetime when he snapped a picture showing two astronomical phenomena, including a streaking comet and "night-shining" clouds. Atop the nearly 11,500 foot-high Hochfeiler
close Video NASA's Parker Solar Probe blasts off on its mission to the Sun NASA's Parker Solar Probe blasts off from Cape Canaveral on its mission to the Sun. NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is set for a close flyby of Venus that will see the spacecraft come within 516 miles of the planet’s surface. The spacecraft, which is almost two years into an epic
close Video FDA grants emergency approval for remdesivir to treat coronavirus patients Dr. Barry Zingman, from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, on the 'compelling' test results using remdesivir to treat COVID-19. On Friday, Gilead Sciences said its experimental coronavirus treatment remdesivir has showed to reduce the risk of death in patients
close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for July 10 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Prehistoric dolphins acted more like modern-day killer whales, according to a newly published study. The research, which appears in the scientific journal Current Biology , describes a 25-million-year-old, 15-foot skeleton
(iStock) A man's medication for alcohol dependence caused him to have a strange reaction to hand sanitizer , according to a new report of the case. The 43-year-old man was visiting his bank when he began experiencing what looked like an allergic reaction — he suddenly became flushed, nauseated and uneasy. His symptoms started after he had applied hand
close Video NASA astronauts halfway through mission aboard International Space Station Astronauts Bob Behnken, Doug Hurley, and ISS commander Chris Cassidy speak with Bill Hemmer. Astronomers are baffled about four objects that were spotted in deep space by a massive radio telescopes, reports said. LiveScience.com reported on Thursday that the highly
close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for July 9 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Bill Nye "The Science Guy” shared a public service announcement about face masks and how effective the materials used to make them are in a pair of TikTok videos Wednesday amid a surge in coronavirus cases. “Why do people
While walking along Alaska's Brooks River on Tuesday, a cub stumbled while viewers watched apprehensively on the bear cams. The clearly enfeebled young bear struggled to keep up with its mother and two siblings. Eventually, the cub vanished into the high summer grass. There, park rangers later confirmed the bear died. The explore.org bear cams — one
close Video Wildlife experts take drastic measures to save endangered mountain gorillas Trackers and veterinarians venture throughout Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda to monitor wild gorillas' activity and provide medical attention on the spot. The world’s rarest gorillas have been caught on camera with babies for the first time, much to the delight
close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for July 9 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Everybody needs a haircut during the coronavirus lockdown – even goats. A photographer in Wales took hilarious photos of four goats that appeared to line up outside a closed barbershop, British news agency SWNS reports
close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for July 9 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. A few days after reports emerged of a 4-inch reptile that was a relative of the dinosaurs , researchers have discovered the fossilized remains of a baby raptor in Alaska. The researchers analyzed the jawbone of juvenile dromaeosaurid,
close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for July 9 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Native Americans and Polynesians made contact 800 years before European explorers reached the islands, a new study says. The study, published in the scientific journal Nature , found DNA markers that started around the
close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for July 9 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. More people could die from COVID-19 -related hunger than the disease itself, warns a report from campaigning group Oxfam International. As many as 12,000 people a day could die from hunger linked to COVID-19 by the end
With only a flashlight to light the way, a CINDAQ diver explores the ancient ochre mine. At the end of the last ice age, these caves were dry, but would have been devoid of any natural light. (Credit: CINDAQ.ORG) At the end of the last ice age, Indigenous miners in what is now the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico risked life and limb — venturing into pitch
close Video Stunning image reveals what it’s like to stand on a comet A stunning image from the lost Rosetta spacecraft revealed what it would look like to stand on a comet. Skywatchers in the northern hemisphere are enjoying the sight of a newly discovered comet this month. The comet, dubbed C/2020 F3, was discovered in March by NASA’s NEOWISE space
The amount of heat-trapping carbon dioxide in the atmosphere hit a record high in May . That's because humanity kept emitting a prodigious amount of carbon , even through the worst pandemic in a century . But if civilization does begin to significantly cut emissions, global temperatures won't promptly start going down, like flipping a climate switch