FDA moves the needle, approves first nasal spray for treatment of severe allergic reactions
Those who need to carry epinephrine to treat potentially deadly allergic reactions now have an alternative option to an injection device.
Citadel CEO Ken Griffin paid nearly $45M for a dinosaur skeleton at auction
A massive Stegosaurus dinosaur skeleton hit the auction block this week – and Citadel CEO Ken Griffin scooped it up with a $44.6 million winning bid.
Florida company deploying drones to fight mosquitoes across the US
A Florida-based company has been deploying drones across the United States to help keep mosquitoes at bay and reduce the spread of diseases.
OpenAI colleagues warn race for AI could lead to ‘human extinction’
A group of former and current OpenAI staffers raised concerns in a letter that without regulations, the race for artificial intelligence could lead to things like human extinction.
American ingenuity taking US to new frontier in space: Former NASA exec
Former NASA executive Ezinne Uzo-Okoro weighs in on the growth of the private space sector following the launch of Boeing's Starliner.
Solar storm crippled GPS equipment, causing headaches for farmers
The geomagnetic storm that has been cascading down on Earth caused serious technological headaches for farmers across the U.S. and Canada by disrupting GPS on their vehicles.
Huge solar storm impacting Starlink satellites, 'degraded service' reported: Musk
SpaceX founder Elon Musk says that a powerful geomagnetic storm hitting Earth is putting Starlink satellites under tremendous strain. The storm is the most powerful since 2003.
Solar eclipse: the prime watching spots are along the 'path of totality'
There is a solar eclipse happening on Monday, and many people have hopes of witnessing the rare phenomenon for themselves. The path of totality will offer prime spots for seeing the total eclipse.
Eclipse tourism sends short-term rental occupancy rates soaring
An influx of tourists to areas within or near the path of totality for Monday's solar eclipse have sent short-term rental occupancy rates soaring in big cities and small towns alike.
Solar eclipse: Airbnb rentals 90% booked along path of totality
Airbnb's business has surged ahead of the total solar eclipse on Monday. The platform is 90% booked along the path of totality, according to Airbnb.
Solar eclipse mania: Warby Parker, Burger King, Krispy Kreme offer exclusive products, deals
A slew of companies, from Warby Parker and Frito Lay to Burger King, are trying to capitalize on the highly anticipated solar eclipse on April 8 by offering free or exclusive products.
Eclipse tourism expected to bring big bucks to areas in path of totality
Millions of Americans plan on traveling to get the best view of Monday's solar eclipse in the U.S., and states in the line of totality are set to see an economic boost.
Solar Eclipse travelers getting left in the dark with sold-out hotel bookings
Solar eclipse draws thousands of travelers, many of them scrambling to find lodging accommodations to witness the phenomena.
SunChips releasing limited-edition flavor for 5 minutes during solar eclipse
SunChips is launching a limited-edition flavor in honor of the solar eclipse of 2024. It will only be available for the duration of totality – roughly 4 minutes and 20-plus seconds.
Study shows pythons could provide sustainable meat for food insecurity
Researchers said python meat could be part of a solution to reduce food insecurity, especially in regions where eating reptiles is common.
Helium discovered in Minnesota as US supplies dwindle
A Canadian-based company discovered a potential helium reservoir deep beneath Minnesota's Iron Range last month as U.S. supplies of the gas fall.
US hours away from attempt at first moon landing in half century with private robot spacecraft
Those interested in watching the first U.S. spacecraft to land on the moon in more than half a century may be able to do so on Thursday.
UFO Super Bowl commercial flies into big game's ad space
Martin Scorsese directed a commercial for Squarespace for the Super Bowl about UFOs called "Hello Down There," in which aliens are trying to show humans they exist.
United Launch Alliance launches first next generation Vulcan rocket in Florida: 'An exciting new era'
United Launch Alliance launched its next generation Vulcan rocket early Monday morning in what the company described as "the beginning of a new era of space capabilities."
Bezos-funded scientists issue dire climate 'tipping point' warning, say to phase out fossil fuels
Scientists funded by Jeff Bezos' Bezos Earth Fund issued a dire warning in a new report on the global "tipping points" at risk from global warming in the next decade.