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FILE - This image provided by NASA shows the interstellar comet 3I/Atlas captured by the Hubble Space Telescope on Nov. 30, 2025. (NASA, ESA, STScI, D. Jewitt (UCLA), M.-T. Hui (Shanghai Astronomical Observatory), J. DePasquale (STScI) via AP, File)

Radio scans find no alien tech from the latest interstellar comet

1:03 PM on Wednesday, June 3

The group leading the charge in the search for extraterrestrial life has given the all clear

FILE - A hive of honeybees on display at the Vermont Beekeeping Supply booth at the annual Vermont Farm Show at the Champlain Valley Expo in Essex Junction, Vt., Jan. 28, 2014. (AP Photo/Andy Duback, File)

A diet of royal jelly isn't the only thing that makes a queen bee

8:00 AM on Wednesday, June 3

Scientists have identified a group of worker honeybees that are specially adapted to build their queen’s home within the hive

FILE - Meta's Stanton Springs Data Center is visible Jan. 13, 2026, in Newton County, Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)

Energy, water use and pollution of AI and data centers rival most countries

7:00 AM on Wednesday, June 3

According to a United Nations University report, the environmental footprint of data centers already rivals some of the world’s largest countries

In this 2018 image provided by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, a buoy used to gather data floats in the Pioneer Mid-Atlantic Bight off the coast of North Carolina. (Darlene Trew Crist/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution via AP)

Scientists lose critical climate record as ocean observatory will go dark under Trump funding cuts

4:37 PM on Tuesday, June 2

The Trump administration is dismantling a $386 million network of more than 900 ocean sensors funded by the National Science Foundation

FILE - This colorized electron microscope image provided by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases in 2024 shows Mpox virus particles, orange, found within infected cells, green. (NIAID via AP, File)

2 scientists charged with bringing deactivated mpox virus into the US and lying to authorities

4:28 PM on Tuesday, June 2

Two scientists at a U.S. government lab have been charged with smuggling vials of deactivated mpox virus into the country from Africa without permits and lying about it to investigators

FILE - A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket stands ready for launch at the Cape Canaveral Space Force station in Cape Canaveral, Fla., April 18, 2026. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)

Blue Origin says rocket explosion spared fuel tanks and key launch pad parts

7:46 AM on Tuesday, June 2

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin says last week's rocket explosion spared fuel tanks and some other critical parts of the launch pad

FILE - An offshore wind farm is visible from the beach in Hartlepool, England, Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)

The UK government has set a target of an 87% cut in carbon emissions by 2042

6:25 AM on Tuesday, June 2

The British government is sticking to its net-zero goal despite global conflicts affecting energy supplies

Archaeological workers wearing hard hats dig 4 meters (13 feet) underground during excavations outside Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, Monday, June 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Nicolas Garriga)

AP exclusive: Under Notre Dame cathedral, a 'dig of the century' unearths 1,700 years of history

9:04 PM on Monday, June 1

Archaeologists are digging beneath Notre Dame cathedral to explore as far back as Roman Paris from 2,000 years ago

This image taken from video shows a view from a car dashcam when a meteor produced two loud booms over Cambridge, Mass., Saturday, May 30, 2026. (Stanley Fung via AP)

Meteor as heavy as an elephant causes widespread speculation across New England

5:21 PM on Monday, June 1

NASA says a fireball as heavy as an elephant caused the double boom that rang out over New England

A Sublette Herd pronghorn sizes up an intruder in its habitat within the confines of Jonah Energy's Normally Pressured Lance gas field on Aug. 10, 2023, in Sublette County, Wyo. (Mike Koshmrl/WyoFile via AP)

Wyoming’s ‘Path of the Pronghorn’ is a signature away from protections sought for a quarter century

10:56 AM on Monday, June 1

Wyoming is close to designating a migration corridor for pronghorn, a move conservation biologist Joel Berger has long supported

A crested Ibis marked with painted wings flies as it was released into wild during an event in Hakui, Japan, Sunday, May 31, 2026. (Kazushi Kurihara/Kyodo News via AP)

8 crested ibises released in Japanese town decades after extinction in Japan

10:48 PM on Sunday, May 31

Eight crested ibises have been released into the wild in a north-central Japanese town, decades after going extinct in the country

FILE - This undated microscope image from USC via the NIH shows pancreatic cancer cells, nuclei in blue, growing as a sphere encased in membranes, red. (Min Yu/Eli and Edythe Broad Center for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at USC, USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, File)

Experimental pill promises new hope for deadly pancreatic cancer

5:05 AM on Sunday, May 31

New research shows a novel pill is helping people with advanced pancreatic cancer live longer

Farah Jammeh throws organic compost on the fields at the cooperative in Rufisque, Senegal, Tuesday, May 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Caitlin Kelly)

Iran war forces farmers to seek fertilizer alternatives from cow dung to compost

10:15 PM on Saturday, May 30

Governments around the world are being pressed to find and support alternatives to reduce dependency on chemical fertilizers as the Iran war drives up prices

A group of flamingos feed in the Venetian lagoon, in Venice, Italy, Monday, May 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Venice’s growing flamingo population finds refuge in recovering wetlands

10:07 PM on Saturday, May 30

Flamingos are flocking to the Venetian Lagoon in record numbers as ecological efforts restore damaged wetlands

FILE - New Jersey Devils Claude Lemieux is greeted at the bench after scoring a goal in the first period of Game 3 of the NHL Stanley Cup Finals against the Detroit Redwings Thursday, June 22, 1995 at the Meadowlands in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun , File)

Claude Lemieux's brain is being donated to Boston University's CTE Center, his family says

6:30 PM on Saturday, May 30

Claude Lemieux's brain is being donated to the Boston University CTE Center to research the long-term effects of repetitive brain injuries, his family said Saturday in a statement released by daughter Claudia Lemieux Bishop

Meteor over Massachusetts causes explosion reports, sightings from Delaware to Montreal

1:39 PM on Saturday, May 30

Officials with the American Meteor Society and NASA say a double boom heard in multiple states Saturday afternoon was a 3-foot meteor entering the atmosphere near the Massachusetts and New Hampshire border

FILE - The humpback whale lays in a washed-out tub off the island of Poel, Germany, April 22, 2026. (Philip Dulian/dpa via AP, File)

Dead humpback whale brought to shore in Denmark with autopsy set next week

3:45 AM on Saturday, May 30

The carcass of a humpback whale has been dragged onto a Danish beach after two weeks of the body languishing in shallow waters

This long-exposure photograph shows men using a laser pointer to name the stars in the Milky Way galaxy in the Al Quaa Desert outside of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Sunday, May 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Jon Gambrell)

A trip to the United Arab Emirates' darkest spot reveals a rare view of the Milky Way

10:22 PM on Friday, May 29

The gleaming skyscrapers and brights lights of the United Arab Emirates draw the eyes of all who travel here

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