Science

New timelapse video shows NASA's Psyche spacecraft zooming by Mars
Metal spheres found in Australia show how little we still know about falling space debris, experts say
The dairy industry spent a decade betting on fermentation tanks to replace cows — and a handful of plant biologists just found a cheaper shortcut hiding inside ordinary crop leaves
A cheap generic antidepressant just outperformed placebo for long COVID fatigue with 99% confidence — and the diabetes drug tested alongside it did nothing at all
The Great Barrier Reef isn’t dying solely from heat the way many assume — the deadly rhythm of back-to-back bleaching events is now outpacing its ability to recover
The flu virus doesn’t just infect cells — it quietly dismantles a nuclear structure most biologists barely study, and that turns out to be the whole point of how it replicates
A private Indian rocket just carried a lab-grown diamond lotus to orbit, and the payload manifest quietly reveals what New Delhi actually wants from its space startups
James Webb Space Telescope discovers the secrets of cosmic 'factories' that filled the early universe with stardust
Alien life likely can't survive on exoplanets smaller than Mars, scientists say
Space Force orders 36 more Golden Dome missile-tracking satellites, for $1.75 billion
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket sends Starlink satellites to orbit a day after rare launch abort
Billions of miles and thousands of years in the making: This is the life of a Perseid shooting star
Artemis III astronauts will beam 4k video from Orion to Earth using SpaceX Starlink lasers
Scientists may have found the 1st twin star system where both stars exploded
James Webb Space Telescope looks back in time 4.4 billion years | Space photo of the day for July 21, 2026
SpaceX will launch a satellite repair drone with robot arms to Earth orbit today: How to watch it live
A massive crater was spotted on Google Earth. It could be a scar from an ancient meteorite impact
Galaxy cluster's magnetic field reconstructed for 1st time with record-breaking astronomy map
A single aspen clone in Utah called Pando covers 106 acres, weighs about 6,000 tonnes, and shares one root system that makes it a single organism roughly 14,000 years old, quietly dying now from mule deer eating every young shoot before it can grow
While the rest of the world braces for longer wildfire seasons, Africa’s fires have been quietly retreating for 20 years — and the reason has almost nothing to do with climate policy
There’s an avoidant style that isn’t built in childhood but in adulthood — a once-open person who, after a betrayal, a divorce and a friend group that turned, quietly decides being known costs too much and rebuilds the wall with adult hands
The 1st 'Avengers: Doomsday' trailer is here, and it's stuffed to bursting with superheroes
SpaceX targets July 23 for crucial Starship Flight 13 test launch after abort
Scientists discover mystery molecule on Pluto and Saturn's moon Titan: 'We cannot say what it is'
50 years after Viking 1's historic Mars landing, NASA is looking to the Red Planet's skies
'Stranger Things' at 10: The Netflix streaming icon that made it cool to like science again
Twice in a row: SpaceX rocket aborts launch at last second again (video)
Four astronauts, 3 spacecraft, 2 weeks in orbit: Artemis III will be NASA's most complicated mission ever
Artemis II was an incredible reminder of our shared humanity just when we needed it most (op-ed)
Get stabilized views of the cosmos with the Canon 18x50 IS binoculars, now almost 30% off
Ancient sandstorm leaves behind wreckage on Mars | Space photo of the day for July 20, 2026
Rocket launch costs have dropped 96% since 1960. How low can they go?
Did Viking 1 find life on Mars 50 years ago? Here's why the debate continues
In 1856, workers quarrying limestone in Germany’s Neander Valley pulled 16 bone fragments from a cave they were about to blow up, tossed them aside as bear remains, and only a local teacher’s insistence on examining the skull cap saved the first recognised Neanderthal from the lime kiln.
Astronomers just confirmed the first atmosphere around a rocky planet in another star’s habitable zone — and the gas leaking from LHS 1140b is the part that actually matters
An artificial 'Saturn's ring' of satellites could soon fill the sky, astronomers warn
The UN’s new blue economy framework is not really about oceans, it is an attempt to force fisheries, offshore wind, tourism, and coastal finance into one planning room
Every second, the Sun converts about 600 million tonnes of hydrogen into helium and loses roughly 4 million tonnes of that mass outright as energy, and the light warming your face today left the core as gamma rays that took somewhere between 10,000 and 170,000 years to random-walk their way to the surface.
In May 1952, Rosalind Franklin and her graduate student Raymond Gosling exposed a hydrated DNA fibre to X-rays for 62 hours in a King’s College basement and produced Photo 51, an image so crisp the dark cross at its centre showed the molecule was helical before Watson and Crick had drawn a single line.
'Aliens' at 40: James Cameron's sequel is a sci-fi icon, but did you know he quit the movie twice?
Should we trust AI in the search for alien life? Scientists aren't so sure
How Christopher Nolan's 'Interstellar' turned general relativity into the bad guy
10 places in the US and Canada to see August's partial solar eclipse and Perseid meteor shower in 1 trip
James Webb Space Telescope discovers how black holes feed themselves
Scientists told them, 'No, it's too dangerous,' but they did it anyway: Inside Japan's super-close asteroid flyby
Another reusable rocket? Japan launches, lands RV-X prototype (video)
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 219 — SpaceX Goes to War!
'We knew we had a lot to live up to': As 'Aliens' turns 40, we chat to the legendary VFX masters who created the Alien Queen (interview)
Beyond the Perseids: 6 meteor showers worth watching this summer

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