Gov. Little issues state disaster declaration in response to atmospheric river in March
An atmospheric river in March caused intense rainfall, which in turn cased flooding, landslides and debris runoff. The…
Sungrazer comet C/2026 A1 (MAPS) could shine brighter than ever on Saturday
A rare “sungrazer” comet is about to pass very close to our star and could become visible in…
Quantum breakthrough cuts 1,000 qubits to five, speeds computing
Scientists at California Institute of Technology and startup Oratomic have developed a method to drastically cut the number…
The Planetary Society urges Congress to…
The Planetary Society is deeply disappointed by this budget proposal. The White House’s budgeting office has put forward…
After flooding, Mount Morris Dam holds back full wrath of Genesee River
Mount Morris, N.Y. (WHAM) — The Mount Morris Dam on the Genesee River is actively managing water levels…
Pulsars to the extreme: Spinning dead stars found blasting radio signals from the ‘edge of their magnetic reach’
Astronomers have discovered that rapidly spinning dead stars called neutron stars at the heart of pulsars can blast…
Light can travel for billions of years yet experience no time
A photon emitted from a star a billion light-years away arrives at a telescope having experienced no time…
A Man Has Let Hundreds of Venomous Snakes Bite Him on Purpose, Now His Blood Is Being Used for Lifesaving Treatments
NEED TO KNOW A man who was bitten by more than 200 species of snake has helped scientists…
Scientists Just Discovered There’s Actually Something Faster than the Speed of Light
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T.C. Fire Dept. Considering Charging User Fees
Sonora, CA—The Tuolumne County Fire Department (TCFD) is seeking feedback from the public regarding implementing fire and first…