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Record highs at sea and on land, and a ‘shocking’ decline in Antarctic ice

The World Meteorological Organization held a press conference on July 10 to confirm record highs at sea and on land, and a steep decline in Antarctic sea ice.

Deborah Byrd

July 11, 2023

Flying car gets airworthiness certificate from FAA

The FAA has granted an airworthiness certification to a flying car developed by Alef Aeronautics. The company envisions a car that rises above traffic jams.

Kelly Kizer Whitt

July 6, 2023

Uploading our minds to a computer may someday be possible

Scientists say that uploading our minds to a computer might one day be possible. But how soon will it be a reality? Learn more here.

EarthSky Voices

June 28, 2023

Media we love: Black Mirror, a dystopian sci-fi TV series

In this installment of Media We Love, EarthSky writer Lia De La Cruz recommends Black Mirror, a TV series that taps into unease about the modern world.

Lia De La Cruz

June 22, 2023

Ivory-billed woodpecker isn’t extinct (again)

A recent paper presents evidence the ivory-billed woodpecker is not extinct. U.S. Fish & Wildlife will decide whether to remove the bird from the list of endangered species this year.

Dave Adalian

June 14, 2023

Media we love: Super Volcanoes

"Super Volcanoes" by Robin George Andrews is about the superiority of volcanoes, from Yellowstone's supervolcano to icy geysers in the outer solar system.

Kelly Kizer Whitt

June 13, 2023

Crashed UFOs? Bold claims from a former intelligence officer

For decades, people have spoken of crashed UFOs. Now a former government officer has provided classified testimony - suggesting it's true - under oath.

Paul Scott Anderson

June 9, 2023

Know how to avoid rip currents! Watch this video

Before going to the ocean this year, you'll want to know how to avoid rip currents. Watch a video here to learn how to save yourself from these deadly currents.

Editors of EarthSky

June 8, 2023