But few know that the Earth is spinning faster than usual. This faster spin has made some recent days the shortest since modern clocks began measuring time.On July 9, the day was 1.34 milliseconds ...

What is the sea star wasting disease? Over a decade, sea stars have been disappearing and researchers finally know why.

Earth's rotation is experiencing subtle shifts, leading to shorter days. Today, July 22, 2025, is expected to be 1.34 milliseconds shorter than usual, making it the second-shortest day this year.

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The Trump administration's proposal to roll back the endangerment finding includes many misleading and inaccurate claims.