A mountain lizard in Peru broke the reptilian altitude record
Science News Liolaemus tacnae was photographed 5,400 meters above sea level in the Andes, breaking the highest elevation record for a reptile by about 100 meters. Read More
COVID Variants May Arise in People with Compromised Immune Systems
Scientific American Content: Global The case history of a U.K. man in his 70s shows how selective “pressures” bring about viral mutations — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com Read More
E-Eggs Track Turtle Traffickers
Scientific American Content: Global Decoy sea turtle eggs containing tracking tech are new weapons against beach poachers and traffickers. — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com Read More
What pregnant, breastfeeding, and prospective parents should know about the COVID-19 vaccines
Popular Science | RSS We have every reason to think that getting vaccinated is not only safe for pregnant people or people who may become pregnant, but even more important for them than for people who are otherwise healthy and don’t have underlying conditions. Read More
Spotify has a major audio-quality upgrade coming later this year
Popular Science | RSS The service will be called HiFi and it will offer drastically improved sound quality for an extra monthly fee. Read More
Watch real video of Perseverance’s Mars landing
Science News NASA’s Perseverance rover filmed its own landing on Mars. Here’s that video. Read More
NASA to Host Briefings, Interviews for Next Crew Rotation Mission with SpaceX
NASA Breaking News NASA will highlight the second crew rotation flight of a U.S. commercial spacecraft with astronauts to the International Space Station with a pair of news conferences beginning 12:30 p.m. EST Monday, March 1. Read More
Biden sets an ambitious goal to protect 30 percent of US lands and waters
Popular Science | RSS What does conservation actually mean when it comes to President Biden’s 30 by 30 plan for US lands and waters? Hunters and anglers are trying to find out. Read More
Experience Seven Minutes of Terror in New Perseverance Mars Rover Landing Video
Scientific American Content: Global Last week’s pinpoint touchdown of NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover in Jezero Crater was historic for many reasons, chief among them the epochal nature of the mission’s task of seeking… — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com Read More
Why COVID cases are falling around the world
Popular Science | RSS As more shots go in arms—surpassing 200 million worldwide—there’s a greater chance this downward trajectory will last. Here’s all the COVID-19 news you might have missed this week. Read More