Science
NFTs died a slow, painful death in 2023 as most ar...
Non-fungible tokens promised to revolutionise the concept of ownership using the blockchain technolo...
Dead spacecraft are seeding the upper atmosphere w...
The stratosphere seems to be full of aluminium particles and other metals that come from spacecraft ...
Better weather forecasts could help billions adapt...
A worldwide collaboration among meteorology services is trying to fill in the huge gaps in weather o...
See the moon and Jupiter enjoy their final meet-up...
The moon and Jupiter will meet-up with Jupiter for one last time in 2023 on Friday (Dec. 22), with t...
The Ursids peak tonight, offering the last meteor ...
The annual December meteor shower, the Ursids, peaks overnight on Dec. 22, allowing skywatchers will...
2023 saw a cautious hope for Alzheimer's treatment...
The US approved lecanemab to slow cognitive decline among people with early Alzheimer's, but not eve...
Watch live as private Cygnus cargo craft leaves th...
A Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo spacecraft will depart the International Space Station on Friday mor...
Distant nebula looks like fleeing turkey in festiv...
A festive image from the Very Large Telescope shows the clouds of the 'Running Chicken Nebula' looki...
Adam Sandler ventures deep into the cosmos in new ...
A first teaser trailer for Adam Sandler's new Netflix sci-fi film, "Spaceman," slated to touch down ...
Chinese startup LandSpace poised to begin reusable...
Chinese launch startup Landspace appears ready to test launching and landing rockets from China's Go...
Hubble Telescope gifts us a dazzling starry 'snow ...
NASA has published a composite image of UGC 8091, a dwarf irregular galaxy using data captured by th...
SpaceX launch of Axiom Space's 3rd private astrona...
The SpaceX launch of Axiom Space's Ax-3 private astronaut mission to the International Space Station...
Sweater that mimics polar bear fur may keep you wa...
An artificial fibre that mimics polar bear fur has been made into a sweater that is said to be as wa...
Astronomers discover strangely missing stars in ga...
A newfound population of stars in nearby dwarf galaxies are the long-sought precursors of hydrogen-p...
Private moon lander's SpaceX launch delayed a mont...
Intuitive Machines will wait an extra month, until mid-February 2024, to send a private moon lander ...
Spectacular 'rainbow clouds' light up northern ski...
Nacreous clouds also known as polar stratospheric clouds have been appearing across northern skies. ...
The microbes that give cheddar cheese its distinct...
Cheddar cheese's distinct but often subtle flavour comes down to interactions between different bact...
Steve Wozniak's start-up Privateer develops ride-s...
Steve Wozniak's space sustainability start-up Privateer launched a prototype of its Pono space modul...
NASA sends cat video 31 million kilometres through...
The record for long-distance laser messaging has been broken with a high-resolution video of Taters ...
The best animal photos of 2023, from hyenas to sou...
Our favourite wildlife shots of the year feature an inquisitive hyena pup, a colourful sea slug and ...
Liquid magnet propellers could be a safer way to p...
Sharp metal propellers can harm wildlife, so an alternative made using ferrofluid could be a better ...
Watch the 'Christmas Tree Cluster' twinkle in X-ra...
The twinkling lights of the Christmas Tree Cluster tell us about the science going on there.
Can stars form around black holes?
Black holes create some of the most extreme environments in the cosmos — can stars form in such cond...
Girls’ brains aged unusually rapidly during the co...
Adolescents’ brains underwent accelerated ageing during the covid-19 pandemic, and the effect was mo...
Binoculars Christmas gift guide 2023
If you’re looking for the best binoculars to give as a last-minute gift this holiday season we've ro...
Winter solstice 2023 is here, bringing the longest...
Winter in the Northern Hemisphere will officially arrive tonight with the rays of the sun shining di...
Quantum physicists just got more certain about qua...
An extension of Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, which places limits on how precisely you can mea...
Virgin Galactic to launch 6th commercial spaceflig...
Virgin Galactic plans to launch its sixth operational spaceflight on Jan. 26, 2024 with four passeng...
SpaceX fires up giant Starship rocket ahead of 3rd...
SpaceX conducted a static fire test today (Dec. 20) with Ship 28, a prototype that's being readied t...
Finding life on Saturn's moon Enceladus might be e...
Scientists know that the vital ingredients needed for life lurk in oceans beneath the icy shell of S...
Artemis program will land international astronaut ...
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris pledged today (Dec. 20) that NASA's Artemis program will send a no...
Everything we know about the Alien TV series: Rele...
The first-ever TV show in the Alien universe is in development for FX on Hulu. Here's everything we ...
The science of why spending time in nature is just...
Getting outside to garden or walk in a park is good for your body – it’s exercise and you can get so...
Vegans who avoid ultra-processed food risk being p...
Two relatively recent dietary trends – veganism and concerns about highly processed foods – may be i...
In the quest to find alien life, scientists are se...
Jupiter played a key role in life developing on Earth, so to boost the search for life outside the s...
