Research roundup: 7 cool science stories we almost missed

The good news is that adding a bit of progesterone can help the befuddled sperm overcome the negative effects of microgravity ...
John O'Groat Journal

PICTURE SPECIAL: High-voltage fun day highlights from Caithness International Science Festival 2026

The Caithness International Science Festival held its 23rd annual event at Wick High School on Saturday and over 1500 people ...
The New York Times

Exploding Comet Is Spotted by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope

In a stroke of luck, astronomers saw the comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) break into four or five fragments in November after it passed close to the sun. By Robin George Andrews Astronomers on Wednesday ...
AOL

Ready Or Not 2: Here I Come Review: Exploding The Elite Is Double The Fun The Second Time Around

Grace and Faith plotting their game in Ready or Not 2: Here I Come - Searchlight Pictures The filmmaking collective Radio Silence has achieved what many filmmakers dream of by becoming a defining ...
TheWrap

Where to Watch ‘Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die’: Is Gore Verbinski’s Sci-Fi Streaming or in Theaters?

Sam Rockwell has arrived back from the future in “Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die.” The new sci-fi film from “A Cure for Wellness” and “Pirates of the Caribbean” filmmaker Gore Verbinski stars Rockwell ...
Live Science

Impossibly powerful 'ghost particle' that slammed into Earth may have come from an exploding black hole — and it could upend both particle physics and cosmology

A supercharged neutrino that smashed into our planet in 2023 may have been spit out by an exploding primordial black hole with a "dark charge." If true, this theory could lead to a definitive catalog ...
KTLA

Massive fire with exploding propane tanks erupts in South El Monte

Firefighters were battling a dangerous commercial blaze in South El Monte Wednesday afternoon, with propane tanks exploding at a property on North Tyler Avenue, according to Los Angeles County fire ...
Popular Science

Americans planted entire forests of exploding Australian trees

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app.com

Will trees really explode during an extreme cold snap?

This weekend, much of the United States is expecting to be hit with a polar vortex with extreme cold — cold that's icy, bone-chilling and … explosive? As people prepare for these frigid temperatures, ...
Uticaod

Are trees really exploding in the severe cold? Sort of

Severe cold temperatures hitting much of the country this week could branch out − literally. As people brace for the winter weather, some social media posts in recent days have warned of the chance ...
Des Moines Register

Are exploding trees a real thing? What to know about frost cracks

Chip Murrow had never heard the term "exploding trees" in his 30 years as a forester for the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Is there a danger of exploding trees in Iowa? And how does it happen?