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6 exquisite images from Close-up Photographer of t...
A moray eel, a robber fly and an ice-topped slime mould appear in winning images from the Close-Up P...
AI comes up with battery design that uses 70 per c...
Researchers used AI to design a new material that they used to build a working battery – it requires...
We’re finally working out why the Mediterranean di...
We have known for decades that the Mediterranean diet lowers the risk of heart attack and other cond...
‘Islands’ poking out of black holes may solve the ...
Measuring “entanglement islands” that contain copies of information that black holes have lost could...
Why moon missions in 2024 could reveal both our hi...
Several moon missions are planned for 2024, including some that will attempt to mine for ice on the ...
2023 was officially the hottest year on record
The global average temperature for 2023 was 1.48°C warmer than the 1850-1900 pre-industrial average,...
Star cluster is heading for destruction at the hea...
The closest star cluster to the centre of the Milky Way we have seen seems to be falling in, which c...
It might rain diamonds on more than 1900 exoplanet...
It may be easier than researchers thought to form diamonds inside giant planets, which means that it...
The Peregrine lunar lander may not make it to the ...
After its 8 January launch aboard a Vulcan rocket, Astrobotic’s Peregrine lander has experienced a f...
Extreme droughts are worse for plants than we thou...
Grasslands are almost 40 per cent less productive after a year of extreme drought, an experiment spa...
There can be 240,000 plastic particles in a litre ...
Own brand one-litre water bottles from three unnamed US supermarkets each contained hundreds of thou...
Animal bones ground into an edible paste could hel...
A Finnish start-up has developed a method of grinding up chicken or fish bones into a nutritious pas...
Diamond rain may be more common across the univers...
It may be easier than researchers thought to form diamonds inside giant planets, which means that it...
Should nations try to ban bitcoin because of its e...
Bitcoin miners seem unwilling to take action to curb the cryptocurrency's energy and water use – so ...
Christina Koch: ‘I come to work to do cool things ...
Christina Koch, who will become the first woman to go to the moon with the Artemis II mission, on wh...
Vulcan launch: Why is NASA going back to the moon?...
NASA has launched a robotic lander towards the moon in its first mission to the lunar surface since ...
The first Vulcan rocket launch will carry a privat...
The United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan rocket is scheduled to launch for the first time on 8 January, c...
Robot with sense of touch grabs ocean trash withou...
An artificial skin that delivers a waterproof sense of touch could speed up underwater robotic explo...
