Science
See Jupiter close to a crescent moon (Mars near Sa...
Jupiter and a slim crescent moon are the stand-out night sky sight in the evening sky right now.
What happened when the moon 'turned itself inside ...
The moon underwent a reversal around 4.2 billion years ago, flipping itself "inside out" after a gia...
Watch mini humanoid robots showing off their footb...
These soccer-playing robots can respond faster than ones trained in a standard way because they impr...
Some of our favourite songs make us sad, which may...
Our favourite sad songs seem to become less enjoyable when we try to take the emotion out of them
Post-surgery infections may mainly be caused by sk...
The skin microbiome may be a bigger cause of post-operative wound infections than bacteria contamina...
Could these big expandable habitats help humanity ...
Max Space is building habitat modules that could expand to enormous sizes in space, giving humanity ...
US needs new space tech or it 'will lose,' Space F...
Space Force's Chief of Space Operations Gen. B. Chance Saltzman stressed the need for the U.S. to pa...
What it was like to chase totality in South Texas
Chasing eclipses in South Texas meant dealing with lots of hurdles, yes, but also lots of gratitude....
Prime Video's 'Fallout' launches into the post-apo...
Grab your Vault suit and a Nuka Cola for a sci-fi romp through the wasteland in "Fallout," Amazon Pr...
Bizarre crystal made only of electrons revealed in...
To capture the clearest and most direct images of a “Wigner crystal”, a structure made entirely of e...
Fractal pattern identified at molecular scale in n...
An enzyme in a cyanobacterium can take the unusual form a triangle containing ever-smaller triangula...
How AI mathematicians might finally deliver human-...
Artificial intelligence is taking on some of the hardest problems in pure maths, arguably demonstrat...
China moving at 'breathtaking speed' in final fron...
China is ratcheting up its space capabilities at an impressive clip, with an eye toward potentially ...
Astronauts' photos capture April 8 solar eclipse f...
As bucket list items go, seeing a total solar eclipse from space might seem like a tall order. But o...
Thousands of hidden meteorites could be lost forev...
A new study warns that 5,000 meteorites could be sinking beneath Antarctica's icy surface every year...
We finally know why NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft st...
In November 2023, the first spacecraft to journey to interstellar space, Voyager 1, started spouting...
Totality was a total bust for me — but not for the...
My total solar eclipse 2024 experience could have been better. Though I was clouded out, it wasn't t...
Treating gum disease may ward off an irregular hea...
Inflamed gum tissue may allow bacteria in the mouth to enter the bloodstream, which could affect the...
Mathematician wins Turing award for harnessing ran...
Avi Wigderson has won the 2023 Turing award for his work on understanding how randomness can shape a...
Eclipse 2026: The next total solar eclipse will be...
When is the next total solar eclipse? On Aug. 12, 2026, totality will come to Greenland, Iceland and...
SpaceX launches 23 Starlink satellites in nighttim...
SpaceX launched another batch of its Starlink internet satellites from Florida early Wednesday morni...
Phone batteries could last 50% longer if more 5G t...
Adding more masts could reduce the overall energy use of phone networks by two-thirds and boost hand...
Satellite views of solar eclipse 2024: See the moo...
Several satellites caught the April 8 total solar eclipse from space, and scientists have shared the...
Oral vaccine prevents recurring UTIs for nine year...
An oral vaccine in the form of a pineapple-flavoured spray prevented recurrent urinary tract infecti...
Australia’s Indigenous people were making pottery ...
An excavation on an island in the Coral Sea shows that Indigenous Australians were producing ceramic...
Peter Higgs: Physicist who theorised the Higgs bos...
Nobel prizewinning theoretical physicist Peter Higgs has died aged 94. He proposed the particle that...
These solar eclipse 2024 photos from our readers a...
The total solar eclipse of April 8, 2024, is over, meaning we can now marvel at the incredible video...
I just proposed to my fiancée under the diamond ri...
After a year planning the perfect proposal for the April 8 solar eclipse, it couldn't have gone bett...
'Heavy' history: ULA launches final Delta rocket a...
The liftoff of the last-ever Delta rocket today (April 9) brought with it a change in the way the U....
One of the biggest mysteries of cosmology may fina...
The expansion rate of the universe, measured by the Hubble constant, has been one of the most contro...
Are you languishing in life? Here’s how to find yo...
If your life feels aimless and joyless, you may be languishing, says psychologist Corey Keyes — who ...
Astrobotic to launch mini rover along with NASA's ...
Astrobotic's next moon mission will send not one but two rovers to Earth's nearest neighbor.
Northern white rhino could be saved from extinctio...
We have enough genetic material to bring back the northern white rhino, but doing so won’t be easy
