During a stretch of frigid weather in late January 2026, ice choked the Hudson River along Manhattan’s western shore. The OLI (Operational Land Imager) on Landsat 8 captured this image of the wintry landscape around midday on Jan. 28. This image uses representational color to distinguish ice (light blue) from open water and snow. Vegetation appears red. Much of […]
February 09, 2026
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NPR News: US scientists adapt after the Trump administration's funding blows
US scientists adapt after the Trump administration's funding blows
Scientists say the Trump administration's policies have led to major changes and uncertainty about scientific efforts and accomplishments.
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Scientists say the Trump administration's policies have led to major changes and uncertainty about scientific efforts and accomplishments.
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Sunday, February 8, 2026
NPR News: The physics of the spiral pass have long been a mystery. Not anymore
The physics of the spiral pass have long been a mystery. Not anymore
The physics of the spiral pass have baffled physicists and football fans for decades.
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The physics of the spiral pass have baffled physicists and football fans for decades.
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NPR News: The seismometers at the end of the earth have names
The seismometers at the end of the earth have names
Scientists have placed two seismometers 8000 feet below the ice cap at the South Pole to measure earthquakes and support tsunami alerts.
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Scientists have placed two seismometers 8000 feet below the ice cap at the South Pole to measure earthquakes and support tsunami alerts.
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Saturday, February 7, 2026
NPR News: What we know about the massive sewage leak in the Potomac River
What we know about the massive sewage leak in the Potomac River
A collapsed sewer line, about 8 miles from the White House, pumped 368 Olympic-sized swimming pools worth of wastewater into the Potomac. Repairs could take longer than previously expected.
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A collapsed sewer line, about 8 miles from the White House, pumped 368 Olympic-sized swimming pools worth of wastewater into the Potomac. Repairs could take longer than previously expected.
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NPR News: Researchers say when it comes to our attention spans, we are at war
Researchers say when it comes to our attention spans, we are at war
NPR's Scott Simon speaks to writer Matt Klein about how to win back our attention in an age of infinite information.
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NPR's Scott Simon speaks to writer Matt Klein about how to win back our attention in an age of infinite information.
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Friday, February 6, 2026
A Grand, Snow-Rimmed Canyon
A dusting of white highlighted the Colorado Plateau around the deep gorge, while shadows created a visual illusion.
February 07, 2026
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