Science
New book 'Challenger: A True Story of Heroism & Di...
Adam Higginbotham's new book "Challenger: A True Story of Heroism & Disaster on the Edge of Spac...
Underwater data centres could be destroyed by loud...
Underwater data centres being installed off the coasts of China, the US and Europe could be disrupte...
How SpaceX's private Polaris Dawn astronauts will ...
New details for SpaceX's privately-funded crewed launch, Polaris Dawn, paint a more complete picture...
This time, we take it from no one: Why opening the...
The coming settlement of the High Frontier doesn’t have to be a repeat of the violent conquests and ...
Mystery of 'impossible' star resolved by three-bod...
A white dwarf star orbiting a sun-like star was thought to be impossibly small, but now astronomers ...
Oldest known human viruses found hidden within Nea...
Genetic analysis of 50,000-year-old Neanderthal skeletons has uncovered the remnants of three viruse...
ChatGPT got an upgrade to make it seem more human
OpenAI's new ChatGPT model, called GPT-4o, provides more human-like interactions through a voice mod...
'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' reinvigorates ...
"Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes" is a triumph of solid storytelling, cutting-edge motion capture ...
SpaceX Starship's next launch 'probably 3 to 5 wee...
SpaceX's Starship megarocket will likely conduct its fourth-ever test flight in the next month or so...
Ultrasound therapy could treat lung condition link...
Mice benefitted from ultrasound therapy for a rare lung condition – the treatment might work for com...
AI may be to blame for our failure to make contact...
The rise of AI might explain why the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) has yet to dete...
Space Force aims to launch 1st 'FOO Fighter' satel...
The U.S. Space Force's Space Development Agency has ordered the first eight satellites for its upcom...
Sticky oil sprayed onto plants offers alternative ...
A sticky liquid made from vegetable oil could be sprayed onto plants to catch small pests such as th...
NASA appoints 1st AI chief to keep agency on 'the ...
NASA has appointed its first-ever chief artificial intelligence officer, a move designed to ensure t...
SpaceX Starlink satellites doing just fine after w...
SpaceX's Starlink fleet of nearly 6,000 satellites remains healthy after weekend solar storms sparke...
How an audacious sonic survey could help revive da...
The world’s largest "ecoacoustic" survey, listening to Costa Rican rainforests, could pave the way f...
'A Quiet Place: Day One' trailer reveals why Earth...
Watch the new trailer for Paramount Pictures' terrifying alien invasion horror film, "A Quiet Place:...
Edible gel prevents and treats alcohol intoxicatio...
Mice given unlimited access to alcohol recovered faster after consuming a gel based on a milk protei...
Did humans evolve to chase down prey over long dis...
Outrunning prey over long distances is an efficient method of hunting for humans, and it was widely ...
Lego rolls out details about Apollo lunar rover mo...
Lego is gearing up to deliver a detailed model of the original "rock and rolling ride," the electric...
Having more children protects parents’ brains from...
The brains of adults who have raised children appear younger later in life. Child-rearing seemed to ...
New algorithm slashes time to run most sophisticat...
Climate models can be a million lines of code long and can take months to run on supercomputers. A n...
Watch a Möbius strip robot move and climb when hit...
When light strikes a soft robot made from a twisted strip of hydrogel sheets, it moves in a predicta...
The surface of this volcanic exoplanet is hotter t...
Described as being like "Io on steroids," a newly discovered exoplanet is the victim of a tug of war...
Stunning image shows atoms transforming into quant...
A new imaging technique, which captured frozen lithium atoms transforming into quantum waves, could ...
Pigs seem less stressed if their barn is scented w...
If a lavender scent is sprayed into pig pens three times a day, the animals show less aggressive beh...
How a giant sunspot created aurora mayhem this wee...
Intense solar activity generated the most extreme geomagnetic storm since 2003 on Friday (May 10), a...
Does using the internet make us happier or sadder?...
A study of more than 2 million people in 168 countries suggests that having access to the internet i...
SpaceX launches 23 Starlink satellites from Florid...
SpaceX launched 23 of its Starlink satellites from Florida on Sunday (May 12), adding to its huge an...
Scientists could make blazing-fast 6G using curvin...
Researchers have discovered a way to curve data-carrying terahertz signals around obstacles, paving ...
Powerful sun storms could give us a great aurora s...
Want to save all the calories from Mother's Day brunch? You can still "sweeten" her holiday with an ...
The active sun erupts with its biggest solar flare...
Just when we think we’ve seen the most powerful of flares from a colossal sunspot, the sun unleashed...
Houston, we have an encore: ISS virtual reality ex...
What do you do for an encore after you have virtually transported thousands of Houstonians to the In...
Total solar eclipse 2027: A complete guide to the ...
Discover the 'eclipse of the century' with this comprehensive total solar eclipse 2027 guide. Find o...
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 110 —Voyager 1...
On Episode 110 of This Week In Space, Rod and Tariq talk with Linda Spilker, Voyager project scienti...
DARPA's autonomous 'Manta Ray' drone can glide thr...
Northrop Grumman Corporation has built its Manta Ray uncrewed underwater vehicle, which will operate...
'World's purest silicon' could lead to 1st million...
Scientists engineer the 'purest ever silicon' to build reliable qubits that can be manufactured to t...
Jaw-dropping northern lights from massive solar fl...
An aurora show like no other is playing out in the night sky this weekend, spawned by intense solar ...
NASA's Chandra spacecraft spots supermassive black...
NASA's Chandra X-ray space telescope has spotted the supermassive black hole at the heart of our gal...
