Science
Why I’m staying home for the April 8 solar eclipse...
For the last total solar eclipse, in 2017, I drove 4 hours to get to the path of totality. This time...
Anxiety really has increased over the past 10 year...
The covid-19 pandemic saw a pronounced uptick in anxiety levels globally, but levels were rising in ...
Is anxiety rising in children and if so, why?
Evidence points to more children today feeling anxious than a few years ago, with a complicated pict...
James Webb Space Telescope spots hints of exomoons...
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have spotted hints of a third planet in the disk o...
Microsoft and Quantinuum’s quantum computer may be...
A quantum computer built by Quantinuum uses “logical quantum bits” designed by Microsoft to run simp...
Microsoft's quantum computer may be the most relia...
A quantum computer built by Microsoft and quantum computing firm Quantinuum uses “logical quantum bi...
China plans to catch its reusable rockets with con...
China's state-owned space contractor plans to catch its new reusable rockets with constricting wires...
The surprising benefits of anxiety and how you cou...
There can be no doubt that extreme anxiety is highly debilitating, but at moderate levels, our nervo...
Laser-powered licence plates could help avoid sate...
It can be difficult to identify satellites that have lost power, increasing the risk of a dangerous ...
New moon phase on April 8 will bring on the 2024 t...
This month's new moon, which occurs on April 8, is a special one: It will cause a total solar eclips...
NASA to pick new moon car for Artemis astronauts t...
NASA will announce the company, or companies, it has selected to develop the rover for its Artemis m...
Boeing's 1st Starliner astronaut launch delayed ag...
The first crewed launch of Boeing's new Starliner capsule has been delayed by an additional five day...
Snakes show signs of self-recognition in a smell-b...
Garter snakes may recognise their own scent and react differently when it is altered, hinting at sel...
Babies recognise spoken nursery rhymes they heard ...
Previous research suggests that babies can recognise nursery rhymes that were sung to them while the...
Solar eclipse sights might vary on the edge of tot...
Do you live near the edge of where the solar eclipse passes? You might want to dive further into the...
Chinese space junk falls to Earth over Southern Ca...
A big piece of Chinese space junk fell to Earth over Southern California early Tuesday morning (Apri...
Showing AI just 1000 extra images reduced AI-gener...
Researchers made an AI image generator produce less offensive images by feeding it a tiny amount of ...
ISS astronauts ready to watch the solar eclipse fr...
ISS astronauts and satellites will have a bird's-eye view of the April 8 total solar eclipse, which ...
Get a sneak peak at Universal Epic Universe's Cele...
See newly released concept art for Celestial Park, one of the five "worlds" of the Universal Epic Un...
Planet caught in a gravitational 'tidal storm' is ...
A strange world is being stretched out of shape by its neighbouring planets, heating it up so intens...
An eclipse for everyone – how visually impaired st...
We are a planetary scientist and an astronomer who, with funding and support from NASA’s Solar Syste...
A 'horned' comet may be visible during the 2024 to...
An unusual "horned" comet is now visible in the night sky and may even make a rare appearance during...
I went hunting for a zombie fungus worth more than...
The fungus yartsa gunbu, which grows by turning caterpillars into zombies, is prized in traditional ...
'Zeus made night from mid-day:' Terror and wonder ...
For millennia, solar eclipses like the upcoming one on April 8 have inspired awe, wonder and fear. H...
The faintest star system orbiting our Milky Way ma...
The stars of a possible ultra-faint dwarf galaxy, known as UMa3/U1, could be held in place by the gr...
Therapy that turns lymph nodes into livers gets fi...
An experimental therapy that grows miniature livers inside a person’s lymph nodes has been used in a...
NASA's Parker Solar Probe peers into a coronal mas...
NASA's Parker Solar Probe looked into a coronal mass ejection coming from the sun for the first time...
The new evidence that explains what anxiety really...
What anxiety actually is has puzzled scientists for decades. Now we are starting to figure out how i...
JAXA and Toyota's 'Lunar Cruiser' moon rover is no...
Japan's proposal for a moon rover is "more than meets the eye." A new model of JAXA's Lunar Cruiser ...
I'm taking the train to see the solar eclipse in C...
The April 8 solar eclipse doesn't quite reach totality in my home Canadian city, so I'm hopping on a...
Astronomers have found what may be the smallest ga...
A tiny clump of stars orbiting our galaxy should have been ripped apart by the Milky Way, but its co...
Stars, planets and more will be visible during the...
When the total solar eclipse travels across North America on April 8, the skies will darken. Here's ...
Bird flu confirmed in person who had contact with ...
A person in Texas has been infected with bird flu after exposure to dairy cows who had the virus – i...
