DENVER — “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” returns to NBC this holiday season. The Rankin-Bass claymation holiday special will air on NBC on Friday, Dec. 5. “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” has ...
THE NORTH POLE — Just about all of us have a treasured childhood photo of our younger selves bursting into tears while sitting on Santa's lap at our first Christmas. Being scared to tears is ...
The moss spores germinated after enduring space outside of the ISS. Dr. Chang-hyun Maeng and Maika Kobayashi, CC BY-SA Mosses are shockingly tough. Some live in Earth’s most extreme environments, ...
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Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. In the fall of 2024, a hiker named Helge Titland was trekking ...
A 76-year-old hiker discovered a 1,500-year-old reindeer trapping system in the melting Norwegian ice. Cold weather 4,600 feet up in the mountains preserved the wooden structure remarkably well. Along ...
Melting ice in Norway’s mountains has revealed a trove of cut logs, reindeer antlers, iron spearheads and other hunting tools. Experts say the site is a 1,500-year-old reindeer trap. It features two ...
Moss spores survived in outer space for a majority of 2022, and could even reproduce as usual when they were eventually returned to Earth, according to a new study from researchers who say their ...
Moss has surprising staying power, new research finds. In 2005, scientists announced that moss could grow inside of spaceships. The little plants the scientists sent up on NASA Space Shuttle missions ...
Mosses thrive in the most extreme environments on Earth, from the peaks of the Himalayas to the sands of Death Valley, the Antarctic tundra to the lava fields of active volcanoes. Inspired by moss's ...
For nine months in 2022, moss lived in space. It wasn’t in a lab aboard the International Space Station, like other gardening experiments conducted in orbit — rather, the moss was attached to the ...