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Dark chocolate is rich in flavanols. Does that mak...
Antioxidants like cocoa flavanols may benefit heart health, brain ageing and the microbiome. Columni...
Before the Great Wall, Chinese rulers built a shal...
A network of trenches, walls and enclosures built across the steppes of China and Mongolia 800 years...
We’re about to unlock the secrets of ancient human...
For the first time, we have a method for extracting proteins from preserved soft tissues like brains...
Massive glacier collapse triggers landslide that b...
Villagers in Blatten, Switzerland, were evacuated earlier this month after authorities warned a near...
How your whole imagination is conjured up from thr...
Understanding the neurological systems that produce the world inside your head can help you to harne...
25 years ago, 'Mission to Mars' and 'Red Planet' h...
Two Hollywood Mars films celebrate their 25th birthday this year. Which one takes the cake?
'This is an attack on NASA.' Space agency's larges...
The Trump administration is closing a historic NASA science office in the name of efficiency, but cr...
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin targeting May 31 for 12th ...
Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos' aerospace company, is targeting Saturday (May 31) for its 12th human spacef...
Can imagining a better future really make it come ...
Manifestation is easy to dismiss as unscientific nonsense. Certain techniques used in the practice, ...
Do we have free will? Quantum experiments may soon...
Whether or not we have partial free will could soon be resolved by experiments in quantum physics, w...
Astronomers discover mystery cosmic body bursting ...
The mystery surrounding a strange cosmic object, or 'long-period transient,' has deepened. This obje...
How visualisation sets you up for success by chang...
The vividness of your mind’s eye isn't fixed - and training it up is the secret tool of top athletes...
Fossils show puzzling lack of evolution during las...
Thousands of fossils from the La Brea tar pits in California show no signs of mammals and birds evol...
A 'smiley face' will appear in the night sky on Ma...
The universe will smile back at us on May 29, thanks to an uncanny cosmic alignment
Best dedicated astrophotography cameras in 2025
Browse our list of the best dedicated astrophotography cameras.
SpaceX launches 27 Starlink satellites from Florid...
SpaceX launched 27 more of its Starlink internet satellites from Florida's Space Coast today (May 28...
Watch Rocket Lab launch private Earth-observing sa...
Rocket Lab plans to launch an Earth-observing satellite for the company BlackSky tonight (May 28), a...
Photographer captures ghostly ripples over Colorad...
Aaron Watson captured slightly more than he bargained for when setting up a timelapse to capture air...
You can make fair dice from any shape you like
Want to roll an armadillo when you play Dungeons & Dragons, instead of standard dice? Now you ca...
We’re getting close to recreating the first step i...
Life is thought to have begun when RNA began replicating itself, and researchers have got close to a...
Your imagination holds the power to make you healt...
Imagination isn’t mere childhood whimsy – harnessing its extraordinary capacities can benefit us all...
China launching Tianwen-2 mission today to snag sa...
China's Tianwen-2 will attempt to collect asteroid samples, return them to Earth, and then head out ...
Hurry! It's the last couple of days to get nearly ...
You'll have to hurry to get one of the best streaming deals available as Peacock TV is still 68% off...
The world could experience a year above 2°C of war...
2024 was the first single year to surpass the 1.5°C global warming threshold – now scientists predic...
SpaceX launches Starship Flight 9 to space in hist...
SpaceX's Starship megarocket launched on its ninth-ever test flight today (May 27), an important mis...
AI-powered weather forecasts could miss extreme st...
Weather forecasts based on AI are faster and sometimes more accurate than traditional ones, but they...
How to watch the 2025 Humans to the Moon & Mars Su...
The 2025 Humans to the Moon & Mars Summit (H2M2) will be held May 28 and 29 in Washington, D.C.,...
JWST peers through a cosmic lens in 'deepest gaze'...
A massive galaxy cluster, Abell S1063, forms a gravitation lens, revealing the warped light from mor...
The extremes of imagination reveal how our brains ...
The worlds inside our heads can be dramatically different. What does that reveal about how our minds...
Medieval woman was executed and displayed on Londo...
A skeleton found in London records a brutal killing about 1200 years ago, thought to be a rare examp...
How to see Manhattanhenge 2025: Expert tips for ca...
The 2025 Manhattanhenge season kicks off on May 28 with the half sun visible on the New York grid.
SpaceX launches fresh group of Starlink satellites...
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base today (May 27), carrying 24 Sta...
Humans were crafting tools from whale bones 20,000...
More than 60 ancient tools found in France and Spain have been identified as whale bone, and the evi...
The four types of imagination and how they create ...
Your imagination isn't just one thing. The latest neuroscience is untangling just how diverse this f...
Was Planet Nine exiled from the solar system as a ...
The chance of a planet forming in the outer reaches of the solar system - a hypothetical Planet Nine...
Your imagination doesn’t get worse as you age – bu...
It’s natural to associate wild flights of fantasy with children and a more mundane internal world wi...
How to watch SpaceX's Starship Flight 9 launch and...
SpaceX will launch the 9th test flight of its Super Heavy Starship rocket hours after CEO Elon Musk ...
The sun is killing off SpaceX's Starlink satellite...
There have never been so many satellites orbiting Earth as there are today, thanks in part to the la...
Best wide-angle camera lenses 2025: Discover the i...
These are the best wide-angle lenses covering the most popular camera systems used by astrophotograp...
NASA satellites show Antarctica has gained ice des...
An abrupt change in Antarctica has caused the continent to gain ice. But this increase, documented i...
How fast you age is dictated by your sex, ethnicit...
The pace of ageing accelerates as you get older, and it is linked to an individual's sex, ethnicity ...
Scientists worry Trump's budget cuts will halt sat...
Research into the impacts of rocket and satellite air pollution is being cut by the Trump administra...
See Jupiter pair up with a sliver of the moon toni...
Jupiter teams up with an exceedingly narrow crescent moon for the last time this year in the evening...
Cord blood banking is not living up to its promise...
Banking a baby’s umbilical cord blood was once seen as a reasonable way to protect their future heal...
How captured carbon dioxide could help mine carbon...
Captured carbon dioxide could be injected deep in the Earth to dissolve rocks, freeing up nickel and...
New theory could finally make 'quantum gravity' a ...
A new physics paper takes a step toward creating a long-sought "theory of everything" by uniting gra...
Physicists are waging a cosmic battle over the nat...
Results from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) suggest that dark energy, a mysterious ...
Best streaming services for Sci-Fi fans in 2025: D...
Watch the best Sci-Fi TV shows, movies, and franchises on the best streaming services for Sci-Fi fan...
Best cameras under $2000 2025: Top picks to suit a...
Shopping with a specific budget in mind? We've tested out the best cameras under $200-$2000 to share...
