60-foot octopus prowled seas as apex predator during age of dinosaurs, fossilized jaws show - CBS News

New analyses of fossilized jaws reveal that massive, kraken-like octopuses once hunted alongside other marine predators.

China Drilled Through 3,413 Meters of Antarctic Ice and Opened a Gateway to a Lake Frozen in Time - The Daily Galaxy

A jet of near-boiling water just opened a path to something buried under 3.4 kilometers of Antarctic ice. What waited below has been sealed since before recorded time.

Fossil From 289M Years Ago Reveals 'Mummified' Skin, Scales, Proteins–And Earliest Known Lung Function - Good News Network

Oil seep hydrocarbons and oxygen-free mud protected not only bones but also delicate tissues such as skin and cartilage.

Monster Storms on Jupiter Unleash Lightning Beyond Anything on Earth - SciTechDaily

New observations of Jupiter’s lightning reveal unexpectedly complex and powerful storms.

Africa could split apart sooner than scientists thought - Yahoo

A segment of eastern Africa is “primed” to peel away from the rest of the continent far sooner than scientists had previously realized, according to new...

The photos from NASA’s new telescope are so massive, you’d need half a million 4K TVs to view them! - Digital Camera World

NASA has completed assembly and testing on the 300-megapixel Nancy Grace Roman Telescope, meaning a launch could come as soon as September

Ask Ethan: What’s the biggest misconception in astronomy? - Big Think

Many facts are well-known to professionals, but are unappreciated or even rejected outright by the public. "How stars work" takes the cake.

Scientists Overcome Major Quantum Bottleneck, Potentially Transforming Teleportation and Computing - SciTechDaily

A new method reveals hidden order in quantum systems, potentially transforming how they are measured and used.

Scientists Create “Liquid Gears” That Spin Without Touching - SciTechDaily

"Fluid gears" invention shows promise for improving mechanical devices.

Built in Greenbelt, NASA’s Roman Space Telescope prepares to map the universe - WTOP

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, named after NASA’s first chief astronomer, is now complete after more than a decade of development.

New Fossil from Brazil Reveals Unexpected Diversity among Pre-Dinosaur Herbivores - Sci.News

Paleontologists in Brazil have identified a new genus and species of hyperodapedontine rhynchosaur -- an extinct lineage of beaked, herbivorous reptiles -- based on a partial skull and lower jaws recovered from Triassic rocks.

Bright fireball may have dropped debris over Utah - KSL TV 5

The night sky above Utah was bright as day for just a moment early Thursday morning as a suspected meteor burned its way into the atmosphere.

Fireball streaks across Utah sky, surprises early morning drivers - KUTV

A bright fireball streaked across Utah’s skies early Thursday morning, surprising drivers and sparking widespread attention online.One of the first people to po

NASA names astronauts for Crew-13 mission to International Space Station - Spectrum News 13

Crew-13's Luke Delaney is from Volusia County.

NASA Announces 4-Person Crew for SpaceX Mission - Yahoo

NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 mission will feature a four-person crew, which the organization revealed in an official announcement on Thursday. The crew features...

Study shows a widely used antifungal drug works only when its target enzyme is active - Phys.org

Serious fungal infections are on the rise, and many hospital-acquired cases are becoming harder to treat as fungi become resistant to available medications. One of the most widely used therapies, caspofungin, combats Candida infections that can turn deadly in…