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Mice grown with rat brains to help study cross-spe...
Creating mice with partial rat brains helps scientists better understand whether synthesising embryo...
See Artemis 2 astronauts explore moon-like crater ...
Artemis 2 moon astronauts went to Canada for a geology trip to a crater, similar to what they will s...
From Lex Luthor to Syndrome, five of sci-fi's best...
John Scalzi's new novel Starter Villain sees his hero inherit a villainous empire. Here, the science...
Five of sci-fi's best corporate villains, accordin...
John Scalzi's new novel Starter Villain sees his hero inherit a villainous empire. Here, the science...
What time is NASA's OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample ret...
NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is carrying the first ever asteroid samples recovered by the agency. No...
Turtles that move in herds reveal the complex soci...
The hicatee turtles of Belize appear to move around in groups even when they aren't feeding, providi...
Autumnal equinox 2023 brings fall to the Northern ...
On Saturday (Sept. 23) at 2:50 a.m. EDT (0650 GMT), autumn begins astronomically in the Northern Hem...
OSIRIS-REx is about to fling samples of the astero...
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission is about to hurtle past Earth, and if all goes well it will drop its sampl...
We can only predict star motion in the Milky Way’s...
Chaos in the interactions between stars near the Milky Way’s supermassive black hole makes it imposs...
FAA proposes rule to reduce space junk in Earth or...
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has proposed a rule that would limit the amount of time tha...
We need a better way to map Earth's magnetic field...
Three teams have progressed through to the final round of the MagQuest Challenge to design a better ...
Chinese launch startup's rocket fails during satel...
The Chinese launch company Galactic Energy suffered its first failure on Thursday (Sept. 21), result...
Europa’s underground ocean seems to have the carbo...
Observations from the James Webb Space Telescope have shown carbon dioxide on the surface of Jupiter...
Blink-182's Tom DeLonge directs new UFO conspiracy...
Screen Media Films has released a new trailer for Tom DeLonge's UFO conspiracy film 'Monsters of Cal...
Close call! 2 huge pieces of space debris had a ne...
Two big pieces of space junk almost slammed into each other in low Earth orbit, highlighting the nee...
Don't panic if you see balloons hovering during Am...
During the two upcoming solar eclipses, the National Eclipse Ballooning Project (NEBP) will be lives...
OSIRIS-REx probe spotted returning asteroid sample...
A ground-based telescope in the Canary Islands snapped a photo of NASA's OSIRIS-REx probe on Sept. 1...
New Horizon Prize in Physics awarded to scientists...
Alexandru Lupsasca and Michael Johnson won the physics prize for their work on photon spheres — weir...
Fish adapted to the deep sea 80 million years earl...
A set of unusual “trace” fossils in Italy reveal that fish were swimming in the deep ocean about 130...
NASA's OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample return needs an ...
NASA's first asteroid sample will return to Earth next week, and you can help create the soundtrack ...
Hypothetical 'dark photons' could shed light on my...
These massive particles could shed light on dark matter by revealing how this mysterious substance i...
Who will get OSIRIS-REx's asteroid samples after t...
NASA's OSIRIS-REx probe is set to deliver its bounty of asteroid samples to Earth on Sunday (Sept. 2...
The strange plant that just might be the worst sme...
Corpse flowers rarely bloom but if one does when you’re nearby you’ll know about it. Though many bot...
Tom Hanks returns to the moon with 'The Moonwalker...
What do you get when you combine the firm that made the Washington Monument into a Saturn V, the ima...
Last chance to see comet Nishimura before it vanis...
The comet Nishimura is heading away from the sun and on to the outer reaches of the solar system, so...
Artemis 2 astronaut crew suits up for moon launch ...
The Artemis 2 crew did a launch day simulation on Sept. 20 for their 2024 moon mission. Seven key gr...
Exquisite spider fossils from Australia offer clue...
A large brush-footed trapdoor spider and a small jumping spider from the Miocene Epoch between 11 an...
NASA’s Psyche mission to a metal asteroid may reve...
The Psyche mission is scheduled to begin its journey to an asteroid of the same name on 5 October – ...
Net zero delay won't help when UK is already behin...
Cutting carbon emissions means replacing the heating systems in homes, transforming transport and gr...
New Scientist Live: What we are most looking forwa...
Here’s what members of the New Scientist editorial team are keenest to catch at the world’s greatest...
Next stop, Europa? Nano subs to get test beneath A...
A European collaboration aims to break through some of the technological barriers to the exploration...
Eris and Makemake might be hiding unexpected ocean...
Dwarf planets aren’t expected to carry liquid water, but hints of surprising geological activity spo...
How NASA's OSIRIS-REx will bring asteroid samples ...
NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission will face one of the toughest parts of its journey: Protecting samples tak...
Young seabird couples get 'divorced' with little i...
Thick-billed murres normally mate for life, but young couples are more likely to break up, despite s...
Human noise pollution drives monkeys to rely on co...
Tamarins living near cities in the Amazon Rainforest use odour to communicate nearly twice as often ...
Virgin Galactic's next flight will take a Pakistan...
Namira Slim will become the first person from Pakistan to reach space on Virgin Galactic's 'Galactic...
$100,000 Breakthrough physics prize awarded to 3 s...
Mikhail Ivanov, Oliver Philcox, and Marko Simonović won the New Horizons Award for their work on lar...
Bang! Inflatable space station module blows apart ...
Sierra Space's latest explosion with its LIFE module tested a metal plate inside an inflatable struc...
'Dark earth' made by Amazon farmers stores carbon ...
Nutrient-rich soil known as “dark earth” has been cultivated by Indigenous farmers in the Amazon for...
Corkscrew-shaped microbot could use sound to spira...
Microscopic helical robot travels through narrow tubes when exposed to sound, and could eventually b...
Suppressing worrying thoughts may improve our ment...
Rather than recalling and focusing on fearful thoughts, it might sometimes be useful to avoid these ...
