That morning, satellite images showed the sea as a flat blue pane with white wakes on it. But the surface […]
Yoghurt pots were the awkward child of recycling for years. People weren’t sure what to do with them, so they
There was no name on the hull, no new scrape marks, and no sign that anyone had leaned over the
9:12 a.m. on Tuesday morning at the geriatrics clinic. A 72-year-old former teacher leans toward her doctor and asks in
The first time you watch a Martian sunset in real time, something feels off. The sky fades from butterscotch to
Geologists in a remote part of Utah say they have found a very rich deposit of rare metals that are
A Filipino fisherman steers his boat toward what his grandfather says used to be open water on a foggy morning
The Sunday sun was barely up, but the vacuum was already roaring. Coffee on the counter getting cold, you’re dragging
A little girl on the beach is the first person to see it. She points her cardboard glasses at the
Cloud eggs are eggs that are baked with the white whipped until it is fluffy and then shaped into a
A small group of amateur astronomers stood in a field outside Tucson on a cold, dark morning in early February.
The 8:17 a.m. train left the station half empty on a rainy Tuesday morning in London. The platforms, which used
Millions of people in the UK and US fill bird feeders as the weather gets colder, thinking they are saving
A few days ago, I did something strange at a busy crosswalk. When the light turned green, I didn’t just
The mower roared to life just as the heat was rising above the asphalt. A neighbor was racing the sun,
The question seems easy, like a yes-or-no question. But figuring out if women could compete in the ancient Olympic Games
The window is usually the first place you get a feeling that something is wrong. You look up from your
The sea looked wrong on a gray August morning in Nuuk. The surface, which is usually sealed off by a
As you look through screens and faces for a nod, a like, or a quick “well done,” the coffee cools
I saw a woman at the Saturday market stand in front of the vegetable stall with a broccoli in one
On a quiet Tuesday morning at a neighborhood gym, a white-haired woman in neon trainers pulls a deadlift heavier than