Science
Starship, Starlink and more: SpaceX poised for hug...
SpaceX smashed its own record last year, launching 96 missions to orbit. But 2024 will be even busie...
1st private mission to Venus will search for alien...
The first-ever private mission Venus is slated to launch in 2025. and aims to search for signs of li...
Sharks can be deterred from beaches by catching an...
A non-lethal method of catching great white sharks and releasing them 500 metres further out to sea ...
Strange material made of soap could be used for ph...
The first ever soap films with chemically distinct sides are a step towards cheap soap-based devices...
The Quadrantid meteor shower 2024 peaks tonight al...
Early each January, the Quadrantid meteor stream provides one of the most intense annual meteor disp...
Severe covid-19 infections linked to increased ris...
People with severe covid-19 infections are more than 4 times as likely to later be diagnosed with sc...
Review: Zack Snyder's 'Rebel Moon' is a joyless ju...
A review of Zack Snyder’s $166 million sci-fi saga, 'Rebel Moon: Part One — A Child of Fire.'
Tiny T. rex fossils may be distinct species – but ...
Palaeontologists can’t agree on whether fossils from several small dinosaurs represent juvenile Tyra...
The top 10 spaceflight stories of 2023
Last year was a very busy one in the final frontier. Here's a rundown of some highlights, from Stars...
Lego announces new space-themed kits for 2024 incl...
Lego is blasting off into 2024 with a slew of new space-related sets that for the first time span se...
NASA Juno spacecraft reveals Jupiter's moon Io lik...
On Dec. 30, 2023, NASA's Juno spacecraft came closer to the volcanic moon Io than any other mission ...
Coronal mass ejection from colossal New Year's Eve...
A coronal mass ejection from an X-5 class flare that erupted on New Year's Eve, the strongest flare ...
Where will the most crowded places be for the tota...
With millions of people flocking to see the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, we take a look at ...
Extreme close-up of Jupiter’s moon Io captured by ...
NASA’s Juno spacecraft flew past Io on 30 December and took one of our best pictures yet of this moo...
Why do people get postnatal anxiety and how can we...
The birth of a child is a happy time for most, but overwhelming anxiety can take hold for some paren...
Vast submerged area near Australia may once have h...
An area of the seabed north of Australia has been mapped in detail for the first time, revealing tha...
A bizarre speed-demon star has winds powering a cl...
Astronomers have discovered a new gas cloud created by winds blown from a rapidly spinning neutron s...
A spacecraft at Mars watched a dust storm lift ton...
The United Arab Emirates' Hope spacecraft spotted a lot of dust moving around on Mars after a region...
The best new science fiction books of January 2024...
From Machine Vendetta by Alastair Reynolds to Tlotlo Tsamaase’s Womb City and Ali Millar’s Ava Anna ...
NASA and Russia will keep launching each other's a...
The International Space Station will continue to see launching crews mixed with American and Russian...
Probiotics help treat recurring urinary tract infe...
Taking a vaginal probiotic, either on its own or with an oral probiotic, for four months reduced the...
In 2024 the Hera mission will revisit the asteroid...
NASA’s DART mission slammed into the asteroid Dimorphos in 2022, and the European Space Agency is se...
Quadrantid meteor shower 2024: The year's 1st mete...
Up to 120 shooting stars per hour could be visible during a brief peak of the Quadrantid meteor show...
Artemis 2 moon astronaut says his 1st space launch...
Canadian Space Agency Artemis 2 astronaut Jeremy Hansen has never been in space before. But he is ge...
Earth's intense gravity may rip space rocks apart,...
Earth and other terrestrial planets probably use their gravitational forces to tear apart asteroids ...
Total solar eclipse April 2024: 10 of the biggest ...
Over 31 million people in North America will experience a total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. Here...
AI learns to recognise objects with the efficiency...
Shortly after hatching, chicks quickly learn to recognise moving objects with only a few examples – ...
End of year, end of exhibit: Space shuttle Endeavo...
With the end of 2023 comes the end of an endeavor — or rather Endeavour — as the retired NASA space ...
