Astronauts replace coolant pumps on $2 billion cosmic ray detector
New pumps are needed to revive the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer and give it a new lease on life.
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New pumps are needed to revive the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer and give it a new lease on life.
Scientists played vibrant sounds of healthy coral to attract young fish - a practice that could be used to revive coral reefs globally
Thanksgiving means turkey for a lot of people, but many try to pair it with a nice bottle of bubbly. There is a world of sparkling choices, and Prosecco from Italy is a best seller. Drought and erratic weather are threatening the grapes used to make it. Seth Doane reports.
Astronomers in China made a surprising discovery: a massive black hole in our galaxy. Called LB-1, this one is about 70 times the mass of the sun. It's the first time a black hole of this size has been detected in the Milky Way.
A black hole with a mass of about 70 times that of the sun is lurking across our galaxy.
The synthetic frogs can be reused again and again, unlike the frogs currently killed every year for dissection.
Gray's Reef off the coast of Georgia has provided a blueprint for ocean conservation around the world – but climate change still threatens these protected areas.
CBS News' Natalie Brand traveled around Iowa speaking to farmers, environmental activists, business owners and the state's secretary of agriculture about extreme weather conditions and how those situations and climate change are impacting voters.
Gray's Reef, off the coast of Georgia, has been protected by the U.S. government for more than 40 years. But while the small sanctuary has been a safe haven for local species, it is still impacted by rising sea temperatures. Associated Press reporter Patrick Whittle traveled to the reef and joins CBSN to discuss with what he found.
Even if nations meet current pledges to cut greenhouse gases, U.N. environment chief says there will be mass extinctions and other major consequences in just 80 years