Science
China launches 'lobster eye' Einstein Probe to stu...
On Jan. 9, China launched its Einstein Probe to observe the X-ray sky, hunting for high-energy light...
Some corals change sex each year so they can find ...
Nearly three-quarters of hammer coral colonies annually alternate between male and female. They are ...
The mystery of vast 'cosmic ORCs' — odd radio circ...
Mysterious "odd radio circles" or ORCs that compass entire galaxies may have finally been explained,...
Mystery solved! 1st close-up images of giant star ...
The first close-up images of the gigantic star RW Cephei explain why it appeared to mysteriously gro...
Why you don't need to get to the centerline for Ap...
If you understand the importance of the path of totality, then you may be heading for the centerline...
Multiple sclerosis genes may have arisen to ward o...
An invasion of nomadic herders from the Eurasian steppe profoundly changed the genetic landscape of ...
Why huge ape Gigantopithecus went extinct up to 29...
The mysterious giant ape Gigantopithecus blacki died out up to 295,000 years ago, after failing to a...
Remastered 'Space-Mullet' webcomic collection comi...
A preview of Image Comics 'Space-Mullet' TPB, which is landing in July 2024.
Are there really freshwater manatees thriving deep...
Manatees or sea cows usually inhabit coastal waters, but rumour has it that some are hiding out in U...
Lego Star Wars Venator-Class Republic Attack Cruis...
A stunning Lego recreation of one of Star Wars' coolest (and most underrated) ships, the Venator-Cla...
How Bolivia’s gold rush is poisoning Indigenous co...
People who live along rivers in the Amazon basin have severe neurological symptoms and dangerously h...
How giant impacts shaped the formation of the sola...
Astronomers still aren't exactly sure how planets get their start.
NASA to unveil X-59 supersonic plane that makes a ...
The experimental X-59 aircraft is designed to break the sound barrier without making the startling b...
1st 'interstellar tourism campaign' urges aliens t...
Scientists beamed out a deep-space travel ad to potential aliens in the TRAPPIST-1 planetary system,...
Microturbines can generate electricity from drinki...
Water pipes offer a largely untapped source of renewable electricity that could provide 1.4 gigawatt...
Workplace well-being initiatives don't boost emplo...
The mental health of people who undertake mindfulness or meditation courses offered by their employe...
Prototype rocket engine burns itself up for fuel a...
After a rocket uses up its fuel, the tank generally just becomes dead weight, but a prototype rocket...
Stuck valve may have doomed private Peregrine moon...
A stuck valve may be to blame for the problems plaguing Astrobotic's private Peregrine moon lander, ...
'Star Wars' returns to theaters in 2025 with 'The ...
"The Mandalorian" creator Jon Favreau will direct "The Mandalorian & Grogu" movie for release in...
NASA is delaying its Artemis missions to the moon
NASA’s Artemis II and Artemis III missions to the moon have been delayed by a year after a series of...
James Webb Space Telescope spots hint of mysteriou...
The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted signs of a ghostly aurora over a 'failed star,' in the fo...
Mysterious radio burst came from group of galaxies...
The Hubble Space Telescope has pinpointed the origin of the most distant known fast radio burst, whi...
NASA delays Artemis 2 astronaut moon launch to Sep...
NASA announced today (Jan. 9) that its flagship Artemis 2 moon mission will be delayed until Septemb...
Private Peregrine lunar lander won't make moon lan...
A propellant leak will keep Astrobotic's Peregrine lander from touching down on the moon, but the mi...
Astronomers solve mystery of 'Green Monster' in fa...
The mysterious wispy green light captured by the James Webb Space Telescope last year near the heart...
Fire ants form rafts that have weird properties wh...
Fire ants link together to form rafts when their nests are flooded, and unlike most materials the ra...
NASA to give an update on Artemis moon program tod...
NASA will host a teleconference at 1:30 p.m. EST today (Jan. 9) to give an update on its moon explor...
Mayo on a mission: Sir Kensington's aims to bring ...
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station could soon add new taste to their food if a 'certa...
SpaceX to launch 22 Starlink satellites from Calif...
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to launch early Wednesday morning (Jan. 10), sending 22 Starli...
6 exquisite images from Close-up Photographer of t...
A moray eel, a robber fly and an ice-topped slime mould appear in winning images from the Close-Up P...
AI comes up with battery design that uses 70 per c...
Researchers used AI to design a new material that they used to build a working battery – it requires...
We’re finally working out why the Mediterranean di...
We have known for decades that the Mediterranean diet lowers the risk of heart attack and other cond...
Time is running out for stricken Peregrine moon la...
The clock is ticking for Astrobotic's Peregrine lunar lander as the spacecraft continues to leak pro...
JAXA, NASA reveal 1st images from XRISM X-ray spac...
Launched in September 2023, the X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) — led by JAXA, in col...
The age of the private moon mission has begun
Astrobotic's Peregrine Lander has set the stage for a new era of commercial missions to the moon in ...
‘Islands’ poking out of black holes may solve the ...
Measuring “entanglement islands” that contain copies of information that black holes have lost could...
