World's First Outdoor Walking Manikin Can Breathe, Sweat, Shiver Like Humans

Medicine & Technology Jun 12, 2023

The researchers plan to use this thermal manikin to test how the human body responds to extreme heat waves. Read to learn more.

Swarm of 1,000 Killer Bees Stung Elderly Man 250 Times; How Did He Survive?

May 31, 2023

He was simply out in the neighborhood with his dog, Pippin, when the swarm of 1,000 attacked him and his dog. Read to learn more.

Want To Get a Tortoise for a Pet? Arizona Is Putting 300 Sonoran Desert Tortoises up for Adoption

Feb 17, 2023

Arizona's Game and Wildlife Department is looking to rehome some 300 tortoises that were either illegally bred or handed to them. Check out the article to learn how to adopt one.

Oldest-known Caecilian Fossils Fill a Historical Gap in the Historical Record of the Amphibian-like Animal

Feb 15, 2023

Paleontologists have uncovered the first 'unmistakable' Triassic-era caecilian fossils, expanding the record of this tiny burrowing mammal by around 35 million years. Read the article to learn more details.

NASA's Retired Flying Observatory SOFIA Makes One Last Flight Towards Its Final Resting Place at Arizona Museum

Dec 14, 2022

NASA's flying observatory SOFIA will be spending its retirement years at the Pima Air & Space Museum in Tuscan, Arizona where it will be on public display. Check more details about this story in this article.

First Avian Flu Cases in Southwest Confirmed, Leading to Deaths of 37 Million Commercial Farm Birds in Parts of US

Jun 10, 2022

The first cases of avian flu in the Southwest have been confirmed. This caused farms to kill millions of birds to avoid spread of the virus. Read to learn more.

Poop Therapy: Company Collects Feces Specimens From Healthy Money for a Price

Mar 20, 2022

A company recently opened to collect poops from healthy people and later use the specimen to treat a disease. Find out how this technique will work.

China's New Meteor Impact Crater 'Yilan' Might Be the Largest to Date

Mar 01, 2022

Last year, experts discovered a crescent-shaped crater in China. Read on to find out the study on the possibly largest impact crater on Earth.

‘Dinosaur Shrimp’ Discovery in Northern Arizona; Unusual Finding of Hundreds of Tadpole-Size Creatures After Heavy Rainfall

Oct 05, 2021

After a heavy summer downpour in Arizona, reports of a "dinosaur shrimp" discovery have spread, identifying the new find as "Triops," tadpole-size creatures.

Why Can't Planes Fly When It Gets Too Hot?

Jun 29, 2017

Heatwaves grounded planes last week in California and Arizona. Physics explains how it can get too hot to fly.

Phoenix City May Suffer Climate Change Impact; Water Shortage, Drought & Intense Temperature Threatens Arizona

Mar 31, 2017

Scientists fear that Phoenix may suffer the full impact of climate change if left unchecked due to Trump policy. The whole of Arizona state confirms looming water shortage.

Two Years Later: Spectacular Earth Footage Of Go Pro On A Balloon Retrieved

Sep 15, 2015

A group of students wanting to get the perfect shot launched a GoPro on a balloon to the sky near the Grand Canyon only to find the massive library of photos and videos two years after.

Bubonic Plague Reported in Arizona

Apr 07, 2015

The Black Death, that was thought to have disappeared hundreds of years ago is back and it has chosen Flagstaff, Arizona as its most recent home.

Endangered Gray Wolf May Have Made a Trip to Grand Canyon

Oct 31, 2014

It’s a photo worth a thousand words, and one of a near impossible candidate. Captured in the national forest near Grand Canyon National Park, authorities revealed Thursday Oct. 30 that a collared endangered gray wolf from the northern Rocky Mountains may be roaming the lands. A species that environmentalists and national park officials haven’t seen since the 1940’s when the gray wolf was driven to extinction in the area.