Science
Asteroid sample incoming: OSIRIS-REx team preps fo...
Recovery teams are gearing up for the Sept. 24 landing of OSIRIS-REx's asteroid sample in the Utah d...
Reaching net zero will cost billions more due to i...
It is vital that we clean up our energy sources and shift away from fossil fuels, but rising interes...
Newton’s first law appears to break down in the qu...
Newton’s first law of motion says that particles move in straight lines unless influenced by a force...
Shortage of male turtles could be solved by splash...
Over 99 per cent of green turtles born on beaches in the northern Great Barrier Reef are now female ...
See SpaceX launch picture-perfect nighttime Starli...
SpaceX launched 15 Starlink satellites into orbit overnight, steadily adding to the company's broadb...
GPS could predict earthquakes two hours ahead, but...
An analysis of GPS data has revealed a slow and otherwise undetectable slip of tectonic plates that ...
Widely-used chemicals can now be made without usin...
Chemicals containing fluorine that are used in pharmaceuticals, fertilisers and batteries can now be...
Deep-brain probe can read a rat's brain without su...
A tiny probe that can be moved deep into the brain via blood vessels could one day monitor brain act...
Much of Greenland's ice could melt even if world d...
Even if the planet doesn't get any warmer than it is now, melting ice in Greenland could add at leas...
Hubble telescope spies cloud of space rocks create...
NASA's ambitious asteroid collision mission might've created a swarm of boulders filled with key sci...
China to launch moon astronauts' new spacecraft fo...
China is planning to launch a next-generation crewed spacecraft around 2027 that will be capable of ...
San Diego Comic-Con 2023: The space fan's ultimate...
The grandfather of pop culture conventions is a somewhat scaled-down affair this year, for a variety...
Satellite will die by fire as 1st-of-its-kind oper...
Scientists will attempt a first-of-its-kind guided safe reentry to Earth's atmosphere with the Europ...
NASA's asteroid-smashing space debris spotted by H...
The Hubble Space Telescope has snapped the results of smashing a spacecraft into the asteroid Dimorp...
Obesity may damage immune cells that prevent psori...
Mice with obesity have fewer immune cells in their skin that protect against psoriasis-related infla...
Two new sabretooth cat species identified from fos...
Two sabretooth cat species that lived 5 million years ago had 10-centimetre-long fangs, which they p...
Artemis 2 moon astronaut explains risk of flying N...
Fighter pilot Jeremy Hansen, a Canadian astronaut on the Artemis 2 mission, talks about how the T-38...
Postmenopausal orcas seem to prevent sons from get...
Male orcas with a surviving postmenopausal mother have fewer signs of injury than those whose mother...
No clear evidence that meditation or mindfulness m...
Commonly recommended ways to boost our mood – which can also include expressing gratitude or spendin...
Most Americans expect routine space tourism by 207...
A Pew Research Center report reveals more than half of Americans expects to have access to space, bu...
Basking sharks are one of the few warm-blooded spe...
The ability to warm up parts of their body may help basking sharks migrate long distances and overco...
Strange two-faced dying star 'Janus' baffles scien...
While routinely scanning the sky for the burnt-out remnants of dying stars, scientists stumbled upon...
How Apollo 11 inspired record-breaking NASA astron...
Record-breaking former NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson appeared on CBS News on July 20 to talk about ho...
Return to the moon: The race we have to win (again...
The race is on. We are in a Sputnik moment — a sudden and important recognition that we are about to...
How to spot the 2023 Perseid meteor shower whereve...
The Perseids are a major meteor shower - here is your guide to spotting them in July and August 2023...
Celebrate 400 years of moon maps for Apollo 11's a...
The Library of Congress has 400 years of moon maps from around the world. Explore the moon in centur...
Interstellar meteor fragments found? Harvard astro...
Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb believes he has found pieces of the first known interstellar meteorite. ...
'Hidden' photons could shed light on mysterious da...
A new super-cool technique could shed light on a hidden dark matter candidate known as 'dark photons...
Lego robot used to make DNA structures for tiny ma...
A robot made of Lego can speed up and simplify building tiny structures out of DNA that could be use...
Join the Sith and hunt Jedi in 'Star Wars: Inquisi...
Award-winning sci-fi fantasy author Delilah Dawson turns to the dark side in her new novel "Star War...
Ancient humans hunted animals by throwing a stick ...
Analysis of a wooden stick thought to be around 300,000 years old suggests it was designed to be thr...
Weirdly 'slow' neutron star challenges our underst...
Astronomers have observed a 'slow' magnetar releasing bursts of radio waves every 22 minutes. The st...
James Webb Space Telescope makes 1st detection of ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has observed carbon dust in distant and early galaxies in a discovery...
1st evidence found for ‘Trojan planet’ worlds occu...
Astronomers have found the first evidence of a so-called 'Trojan planet,' in the form of a young Jup...
Two-faced star seems to have one hydrogen side and...
A strange star more than 1300 light years away appears to have two sides with completely different c...
1st Barbie dolls to fly into space make their debu...
The National Air and Space Museum debuted the first Barbie dolls to fly in space. They appear to be ...
Revealed: What your thoughts look like and how the...
We finally have a grasp on the many different ways of thinking and how your inner mindscape affects ...
