EEnvironment Read More Xcel plans power shutoff in Boulder on Dec. 17 amid extreme fire riskDecember 17, 2025 This is a developing story and will be updated. Last updated at 4:40 p.m. Dec. 16. For updates,…
SSpace Read More Rocket Lab set to launch Space Force and NASA ‘DiskSat’ experiment December 17, 2025 WASHINGTON — A U.S. Space Force and NASA experiment is set to launch later this week to test…
WWildlife Read More Colorado opens North America’s largest wildlife overpassDecember 17, 2025 DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The I-25 Greenland Wildlife overpass near Larkspur is officially open, spanning over six…
SScience Read More One of NASA’s Key Cameras Orbiting Mars Takes 100,000th ImageDecember 17, 2025 Mesas and dunes stand out in the view snapped by HiRISE, one of the imagers aboard the agency’s…
EEnvironment Read More Climate change primed Washington state for historic floodingDecember 17, 2025 A long, warm plume of airborne water snaked its way from the subtropical Pacific Ocean toward the U.S.…
SSpace Read More NASA’s Parker Solar Probe captures solar wind doing a ‘U-turn’December 17, 2025 The sun may not be green, but it turns out to be adept at recycling. NASA’s Parker Solar…
PPhysics Read More Albert Einstein’s brain was stolen by a doctor and carried around for 40 years |December 17, 2025 Thomas Stoltz Harvey pictured in 1994 holding part of Einstein’s brain which he’d kept with him for decades…
WWildlife Read More Tiny cars, haven for wildlife, unlikely allies: Catch up on the day’s storiesDecember 17, 2025 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! Merriam-Webster just became the latest dictionary to choose a word of the…
SScience Read More Nuno Loureiro, professor and director of MIT’s Plasma Science and Fusion Center, dies at 47 | MIT NewsDecember 17, 2025 This article may be updated. Nuno Loureiro, a professor of nuclear science and engineering and of physics at…
EEnvironment Read More Electricity generation costs would be a third lower with 82% renewable grid, CSIRO says | EnergyDecember 17, 2025 The cost of generating electricity in an Australian grid powered by 82% renewable energy would be a third…