What we’ve been getting wrong about dinosaurs
By Katie Hunt, CNN Defined by their disappearance dinosaurs might appear to be evolutionary failures. Not so. Dinosaurs survived and thrived for 165…
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‘Not counting our chickens’: UK’s Boris Johnson says world is watching for US to commit on climate finance
By Angela Dewan and Ella Nilsen, CNN UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Monday the world would have to wait to hear from US President Joe Biden…
Continue ReadingNew lunar samples reveal more recent volcanic activity on the moon
By Ashley Strickland, CNN When its Chang’e-5 mission landed on the moon in December 2020, China became only the third country to collect lunar…
Continue ReadingSee the harvest moon shine in the night sky tonight
By Shirin Ali, CNN As the fall season approaches and colder temperatures set in, there’s a silver lining to look up to — literally…
Continue ReadingThe mysterious sex lives of dinosaurs
By Katie Hunt, CNN Dinosaurs must have had sex to reproduce but how they did it — with their neck frills, armored plates and tails tipped with…
Continue ReadingThis is what happens to all the rats when cities flood
By Amanda Schupak, CNN In the wake of Hurricane Ida, the pummeling rain that hit cities up and down the East Coast at the start of September…
Continue ReadingWoolly mammoth resurrection project receives $15 million boost
By Ashley Strickland, CNN We live in a time bookended by extremes. Many believe our future is in space, where one day humans will live across the…
Continue ReadingThe UN General Assembly is about to start. Here’s what to watch for
By Caitlin Hu, CNN Coronavirus be damned, the world’s diplomats are back. New Yorkers who enjoyed the peace and quiet of the United…
Continue ReadingThe UN General Assembly is about to start. Here’s what to watch for
By Caitlin Hu, CNN Coronavirus be damned, the world’s diplomats are back. New Yorkers who enjoyed the peace and quiet of the United…
Continue ReadingThe UN General Assembly is about to start. Here’s what to watch for
By Caitlin Hu, CNN Coronavirus be damned, the world’s diplomats are back. New Yorkers who enjoyed the peace and quiet of the United…
Continue ReadingThese game-changing student experiments could help humans travel across deep space
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The human body was not designed to live in space, but genetic experiments on the International Space Station are preparing…
Continue ReadingMust-watch videos of the week
By Amy Wray, CNN Celebrities hit the red carpet at the Met Gala, Miley Cyrus performs with Metallica and a “megapod” of whales surfaces…
Continue ReadingMust-watch videos of the week
By Amy Wray, CNN Celebrities hit the red carpet at the Met Gala, Miley Cyrus performs with Metallica and a “megapod” of whales surfaces…
Continue ReadingMust-watch videos of the week
By Amy Wray, CNN Celebrities hit the red carpet at the Met Gala, Miley Cyrus performs with Metallica and a “megapod” of whales surfaces…
Continue ReadingMust-watch videos of the week
By Amy Wray, CNN Celebrities hit the red carpet at the Met Gala, Miley Cyrus performs with Metallica and a “megapod” of whales surfaces…
Continue ReadingThe countries that are vaccinating children against Covid-19
By Kara Fox, CNN Schools are in session, Covid-19 restrictions are being relaxed en masse and the Delta variant is raging worldwide, creating a…
Continue ReadingThe ozone hole over the South Pole is now bigger than Antarctica
By Jeevan Ravindran, CNN The hole in the ozone that forms every year over the South Pole is now larger than Antarctica, scientists from the European…
Continue ReadingFossil reveals bird with long, flashy tail feathers that lived 120 million years ago
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Scientists have uncovered the fossil of a bird that lived 120 million years ago, and it definitely had flair, including…
Continue ReadingThe ozone hole over the South Pole is now bigger than Antarctica
By Jeevan Ravindran, CNN The hole in the ozone that forms every year over the South Pole is now larger than Antarctica, scientists from the European…
Continue ReadingBiden announces global goal to reduce planet-warming methane emissions
By Ella Nilsen and Betsy Klein, CNN President Joe Biden announced the United States and European Union have launched a global pledge to reduce…
Continue ReadingAmr Moussa Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Amr Moussa, Egyptian diplomat, ambassador and former minister of foreign affairs. Personal…
Continue ReadingHere are 5 countries that are opening up and living with Covid
By Laura Smith-Spark, CNN More than 18 months into the coronavirus pandemic, a number of countries have decided it’s time to open up and adopt…
Continue ReadingBiden announces global goal to reduce planet-warming methane emissions
By Ella Nilsen and Betsy Klein, CNN President Joe Biden announced the United States and European Union have launched a global pledge to reduce…
Continue ReadingMeghan and Harry are named ‘icons’ in Time’s list of 100 most influential people
By Hannah Ryan, CNN This year has seen Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex take part in a groundbreaking interview with Oprah Winfrey and…
Continue ReadingNot a single G20 country is in line with the Paris Agreement on climate, analysis shows
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN None of the world’s major economies — including the entire G20 — have a climate plan that meets their…
Continue ReadingNot a single G20 country is in line with the Paris Agreement on climate, analysis shows
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN None of the world’s major economies — including the entire G20 — have a climate plan that meets their…
Continue ReadingAncient spider caring for her offspring is trapped in 99 million-year-old amber
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Nothing gets between a fiercely protective mother spider and her children. Dripping tree resin trapped adult female spiders…
Continue ReadingMost in the developed world think the US is doing a bad job on climate, Pew poll finds
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Despite efforts from President Joe Biden to turn the United States into a global climate leader, most people in the advanced…
Continue ReadingA 9-year-old girl was raped and murdered in India. Her death is part of a bigger problem facing Dalit women
By Monica Sarkar, CNN CNN spoke to several activists from Dalit Women Fight (DWF), which campaigns for the rights of women from their community.…
Continue ReadingA 9-year-old girl was raped and murdered in India. Her death is part of a bigger problem facing Dalit women
By Monica Sarkar, CNN CNN spoke to several activists from Dalit Women Fight (DWF), which campaigns for the rights of women from their community.…
Continue ReadingScientists want to resurrect the woolly mammoth. They just got $15 million to make it happen
By Katie Hunt, CNN Bringing extinct creatures back to life is the lifeblood of science fiction. At its most tantalizing, think Jurassic Park and its…
Continue Reading227 people were killed defending the environment last year, a new report shows. That’s a record.
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Behind the veil of the Covid-19 pandemic, 227 people were killed last year protecting forests, water and other natural…
Continue ReadingThis solar event will halt communication with Mars missions for 2 weeks
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Things are about to get a little quiet between NASA and its fleet of robotic Mars explorers. That’s because an…
Continue ReadingPrince Charles’ charity faces fresh investigation after reported donations from Russian banker
By Hannah Ryan and Martin Goillandeau, CNN A Scottish regulator said it was investigating one of Prince Charles’ charities after a UK newspaper…
Continue ReadingPrince Charles’ charity faces fresh investigation after reported donations from Russian banker
By Hannah Ryan and Martin Goillandeau, CNN A Scottish regulator said it was investigating one of Prince Charles’ charities after a UK newspaper…
Continue ReadingOrban gives Pope a loaded gift during visit to Hungary
By Delia Gallagher, Jessie Gretener and Hannah Ryan, CNN Pope Francis urged Hungarians to be more “open” and “considered”…
Continue ReadingAstronauts complete NASA spacewalk to prepare for International Space Station power boost
By Ashley Strickland, CNN European Space Agency astronaut Thomas Pesquet and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Akihiko Hoshide are back…
Continue ReadingAustralian man with chronic pain sets world record by holding plank for over 9 hours
By Kaanita Iyer, CNN Nine hours, 30 minutes and 1 second. That’s how long Daniel Scali held an abdominal plank position, shattering the…
Continue ReadingHow a NASA astronaut fulfilled this 9/11 victim’s space dream
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Today is one for remembrance and holding your loved ones a little tighter. There’s no way around it. September 11…
Continue ReadingAmerica’s response to 9/11 was as damaging as the attack. It’s not too late to change course
By Christiane Amanpour, Chief International Anchor, CNN On that ghastly day, September 11, 2001, I never saw what happened in real time. I was on…
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America’s response to 9/11 was as damaging as the attack. It’s not too late to change course
By Christiane Amanpour, Chief International Anchor, CNN On that ghastly day, September 11, 2001, I never saw what happened in real time. I was on…
Continue ReadingAmerica’s response to 9/11 was as damaging as the attack. It’s not too late to change course
By Christiane Amanpour, Chief International Anchor, CNN On that ghastly day, September 11, 2001, I never saw what happened in real time. I was on…
Continue ReadingAmerica’s response to 9/11 was as damaging as the attack. It’s not too late to change course
By Christiane Amanpour, Chief International Anchor, CNN On that ghastly day, September 11, 2001, I never saw what happened in real time. I was on…
Continue ReadingPrince Andrew served with legal papers for sex abuse lawsuit, Virginia Giuffre’s lawyers claim
By Brian Vitagliano, Max Foster and Hannah Ryan, CNN Lawyers for a woman who has accused Prince Andrew of sexual abuse say they have served the…
Continue ReadingPerseverance’s Martian rock samples may contain ancient water bubbles
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Two Martian rock samples collected by the Perseverance rover may contain evidence of ancient water bubbles, according to…
Continue ReadingMust-watch videos of the week
By Amy Wray, CNN A pilot sets a Guinness World Record, a missing toddler is found safe, and a delivery driver saves the day. These are the must-watch…
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By Amy Wray, CNN A pilot sets a Guinness World Record, a missing toddler is found safe, and a delivery driver saves the day. These are the must-watch…
Continue ReadingMust-watch videos of the week
By Amy Wray, CNN A pilot sets a Guinness World Record, a missing toddler is found safe, and a delivery driver saves the day. These are the must-watch…
Continue ReadingUpside-down rhino experiment wins Ig Nobel Prize
By Sara Spary, CNN A team of researchers behind an experiment that involved hanging rhinoceroses upside down, suspended in the air by their feet, has…
Continue ReadingA newly discovered dinosaur with shark-like teeth was the T. rex of its day
By Katie Hunt, CNN Scientists have discovered a previously unknown species of predatory dinosaur with shark-like teeth that would have been the T.…
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