Science
NASA finally opens OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample cani...
After months of anticipation, NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission team has successfully accessed the treasure ...
Huge amounts of rock dust are being spread across ...
Companies around the world are spreading crushed rocks on farms to remove carbon dioxide from the at...
You can pay to have your ashes buried on the moon....
The question of sending your ashes to the moon is less a "can I?" one and more of a "should I?"
A new understanding of how your blood type influen...
We now know that there are at least 45 different blood types and that yours may influence your risk ...
Futuristic vertical-takeoff air taxi could fly by ...
The aircraft can cruise at 120 mph at an altitude of up to 1,500 feet — and it's much quieter than a...
Seaweed could save a billion people from famine af...
A nuclear war could lead to food shortages due to soot blocking out the sun, but a model suggests se...
Blue Origin joins 2 stages of New Glenn rocket for...
Blue Origin mated the two stages of its powerful New Glenn rocket for the first time recently, in pr...
Do routine check-ups actually improve our health?
A massive study is claimed to show that regular primary care health checks can prevent multiple dise...
Watch balloon-like space station module explode (o...
Sierra Space's latest deliberate explosion saw a futuristic space module prototype blow to pieces. T...
NASA's IMAP probe will launch in 2025 to capture i...
In the spring of 2024, NASA plans to launch a spacecraft to capture minuscule dust particles streami...
Giant geomagnetic storm to slam into Earth, fuelin...
The sun's magnetic field could soon slam into Earth's, triggering stunning light displays.
Scientists discover near-Earth asteroid hours befo...
For only the eighth time in history, scientists detected an asteroid before it made its fiery appear...
SpaceX wants to expand Starship launch site with a...
SpaceX's Starship launch site in South Texas may get bigger soon. The company has offered a land swa...
Chickpeas grown in moon dust for the first time
With a little help from a fungus and earthworms, chickpeas have been grown in lunar soil. It is a st...
Stunning slo-mo videos show how insects survive ra...
A raindrop can weigh 40 times as much as a water strider. So how does the insect deal with rain when...
It's been a 'wild' ride for the comet sampled by N...
Comet Wild 2 formed 4.5 billion years ago and is a relic of the birth of the solar system. In 2006, ...
An impossibly huge ring of galaxies might lead us ...
This galactic superstructure appears to us as it was over 9 billion years ago.
Not dead yet: Japan prepares for possible recovery...
The SLIM 'Moon Sniper' probe went silent shortly after notching Japan's first-ever lunar landing on ...
US Priority Mail stamps now feature James Webb Spa...
As light reaching the James Webb Space Telescope, it took between 6,500 and 7,600 years to be receiv...
How measles can do long-lasting damage to children...
Low vaccination rates have led to measles outbreaks in several countries, but many people are unawar...
A legendary cosmologist on how to find a deeper th...
Nobel prizewinner Jim Peebles, who helped create our model of how the universe evolved, discusses da...
NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter comes back online...
Last week, NASA lost contact with Ingenuity. But, don't worry, the agency appears to have regained c...
Space mysteries: Why do Earth's magnetic poles fli...
Every so often, Earth's magnetic poles completely flip. Why causes this to happen? And how do these ...
'Constellation' trailer teases new 'action-packed ...
After surviving an explosion on board the International Space Station, ESA astronaut Jo Ericsson is ...
AI costs too much to automate vision-related jobs ...
Today’s AI computer vision costs are too steep for most US firms to consider replacing human workers...
Strange 'one-dimensional gas' created by trapping ...
A row of gaseous krypton atoms has been trapped inside a carbon nanotube, allowing researchers to be...
Mysterious radio source in heart of ancient star c...
One of the Milky Way’s brightest star clusters may have a medium-sized black hole at its heart, grou...
Missing bullets can be identified by ricochet resi...
Investigating gun crime is challenging if bullets have been removed from the scene – a tool that can...
Space rescue! Watch a satellite being saved from a...
A satellite testing solar power in space faced a strange deployment issue in 2023. The lessons learn...
Endometriosis takes 6 years to be diagnosed due to...
Endometriosis takes an average of 6.6 years to be diagnosed worldwide, with one study finding it can...
