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There’s a tiny chance the asteroid headed for Eart...
If asteroid 2024 YR4 does smash down on the lunar surface, the explosion might be visible from Earth...
Have we already breached the 1.5°C global warming ...
Although the climate goals set by the Paris Agreement are based on the long-term average temperature...
Forces deep underground seem to be deforming Earth...
Seismic waves suggest the planet's solid inner core is being pulled out of shape – and it has underg...
How cosmic stasis may drastically rewrite the hist...
Unexpected epochs of stillness that punctuate the cosmic timeline could offer a natural explanation ...
Distant exoplanet may be the most volcanic world e...
A rocky planet less than half the mass of Earth seems to have an atmosphere made almost entirely of ...
How meteorites are rewriting the history of the so...
There are many theories about how dynamics in the early solar system led to the cosmic neighbourhood...
Engineered bacteria could break down unrecyclable ...
Clothes and fishing nets that are made of nylon often end up in landfill or dumped in oceans, but a ...
Stunning image shows the closest ever Einstein rin...
Albert Einstein himself thought that the eponymous Einstein ring would be impossible to observe, but...
Astronomers have spotted the largest known object ...
The Quipu superstructure is enormous, spanning 1.4 billion light years – and it could violate one of...
Robot made from pig gelatin biodegrades when no lo...
Pig gelatin can be used to make a robotic arm that safely biodegrades, rather than adding to landfil...
We are all bad at choosing random numbers in our o...
An experiment in which people were asked to choose random numbers or boxes on a grid, then do the sa...
Old fighter jets can be melted down and 3D printed...
Turning old fighter jets into a fine powder and using that to 3D print new components is a more sust...
Is Elon Musk's DOGE going to break decades-old US ...
Elon Musk's DOGE task force is reportedly being given unchecked access to the computers that run the...
Is the UK about to force Apple to reveal all of yo...
A report in The Washington Post says that the UK government has ordered Apple to reveal encrypted da...
Dexterous and light prosthetic hand can tie knots ...
A prosthetic hand that weighs about half that of a human hand also enables wearers to carry out intr...
The ocean is losing its ability to store heat as t...
Until now, 90 per cent of the excess heat created by greenhouse gas emissions has been drawn down in...
AI chip smaller than a grain of salt uses light to...
A tiny chip on the tip of a fibre-optic cable can passively harness light to perform AI computations...
Humpback whale songs have patterns that resemble h...
The sounds that make up humpback whale songs follow some of the same statistical rules seen in human...
