cbsnews.com / .cbsnews-com-science

Independent scientists say the technology, while impressive, lacks some components to be truly considered an artificial egg.

The upcoming El Niño could trigger frequent and widespread flooding in coastal areas around the United States, even when storms aren't actively taking place, scientists warn.

The long-necked herbivore is the largest ever found in Southeast Asia, researchers said.

The last time an El Niño pattern occurred was in 2023, when the Eastern Pacific hurricane season produced 20 tropical systems.

NASA's Psyche spacecraft will slingshot past Mars on Friday, on its way toward a rare metal-rich asteroid.

Greater protections for endangered emperor penguins and how to manage growing tourism are topping the agenda at talks on Antarctica in Japan.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in a statement on the release that the files, "hidden behind classifications, have long fueled justified speculation -- and it's time the American people see it for themselves."

The Pentagon's release of files might help scientists shed light on unexplained phenomena and government secrets, experts said.

If confirmed, the rock would become just the second world past Neptune in our solar system to host an atmosphere.

The Trump administration has fired all 22 current members of an independent board that oversees the National Science Foundation, one dismissed member says.