Hawaii seeks end to strife over astronomy on sacred mountain For more than 50 years, telescopes and the needs of astronomers have dominated the summit of Mauna Kea, a mountain sacred to Native Hawaiians that's also one of the finest places in the world to study the night sky. World 21 Aug, 2022
Gluttonous cosmic 'black widow' is heaviest-known neutron star Astronomers have observed the most massive known example of an object called a neutron star, one classified as a "black widow" that got particularly hefty by gobbling up most of the mass of a stellar companion trapped in an unhappy cosmic marriage. Science and Tech 31 Jul, 2022
Far out: NASA space telescope's 1st cosmic view goes deep Our view of the universe just expanded: The first image from NASA's new space telescope unveiled Monday is brimming with galaxies and offers the deepest look of the cosmos ever captured. Science and Tech 13 Jul, 2022
Huge underground search for mysterious dark matter begins In a former gold mine a mile underground, inside a titanium tank filled with a rare liquified gas, scientists have begun the search for what so far has been unfindable: dark matter. Science and Tech 08 Jul, 2022
Nearly 1 million COVID-19 deaths: A look at the US numbers Nearly 1 million COVID-19 deaths: A look at the US numbers World 06 May, 2022
Beyuls in Rasuwa? Archaeologists set to explore the idea Archaeologists from the University of California are all set to explore the idea of beyuls in the Rasuwa drainage. Nepal 03 May, 2022
Housing shortage, soaring rents squeeze US college students Housing shortage, soaring rents squeeze US college students World 26 Apr, 2022
Omicron drives US deaths higher than in fall's delta wave Omicron, the highly contagious coronavirus variant sweeping across the country, is driving the daily American death toll higher than during last fall's delta wave, with deaths likely to keep rising for days or even weeks. World 29 Jan, 2022
Launch of graphic novel series 'Justice' announced Launch of graphic novel series 'Justice' announced Kathmandu 24 Jan, 2022
US hospitals seeing different kind of COVID surge this time Hospitals across the U.S. are feeling the wrath of the omicron variant and getting thrown into disarray that is different from earlier COVID-19 surges. World 06 Jan, 2022
COVID case counts may be losing importance amid omicron The explosive increase in U.S. coronavirus case counts is raising alarm, but some experts believe the focus should instead be on COVID-19 hospital admissions. And those aren't climbing as fast. World 05 Jan, 2022
Taking a step back: US colleges returning to online classes Taking a step back: US colleges returning to online classes World 01 Jan, 2022