Science
Commercial spaceflight research needs a code of et...
As commercial space flights increase, experts urge clear ethical guidelines on research involving pa...
Japan and India plan 2025 moon mission to hunt for...
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) Is making progress on its rover for a joint mission wi...
We finally know what makes orange carrots orange
Three genes are turned off to make carrots produce high levels of alpha and beta-carotene, which mak...
Astronomers discover thousands of active red galax...
The radio signals hint at an important evolutionary step in the lives of galaxies.
Raisins and nuts dance in fizzy drinks and now we ...
Dropping raisins, nuts or other small objects in a fizzy liquid makes them dance up and down for hou...
How fast will October's annular solar eclipse trav...
The moon's shadow will travel as fast as 7,000 mph on Oct. 14 and as slow as 1,700 mph. We explore w...
NASA astronaut Jan Davis recounts career, father's...
NASA space shuttle astronaut Jan Davis first read her father's letters about being a WWII prisoner o...
Jet fuel made with captured CO2 and clean electric...
Several companies are beginning to scale up production of jet fuel made from captured carbon dioxide...
A giant moon collision may have given rise to Satu...
A collision between two ancient icy moons that may have once orbited Saturn could have given rise to...
Radio telescope will launch to moon's far side in ...
The Dark Ages are the period of time between the Big Bang and the birth of stars and galaxies.
SpaceX launch of NASA's Psyche asteroid mission is...
NASA's Psyche mission is set to launch atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket just seven days from now, o...
Distant galaxies are gobbling up an unexpected amo...
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have found that the most distant galaxies are being...
Elusive Australian bat sometimes snacks on other b...
Australia’s greater broad-nosed bat was believed to mostly eat beetles and other insects, but hairs ...
1st black hole imaged by humanity is confirmed to ...
New research has found the jet blasting outward from this black hole swings like a pendulum on an 11...
Watch a 180-year-old star eruption unfold in new t...
Over two decades of data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory helped scientists craft a stunning ne...
FAA closes investigation of Blue Origin launch fai...
The Federal Aviation Administration has finished investigating the failure suffered by Blue Origin's...
Japan's 'moon sniper' probe snaps photo of Earth f...
Japan's SLIM lunar lander has sent back an eerie image of Earth as a test of the camera it will use ...
Mammals may be driven to extinction by volcanic ne...
The next supercontinent, Pangea Ultima, is likely to get so hot so quickly that mammals cannot adapt...
Private astronaut to attempt record skydive on Sep...
Ax-1's Larry Connor and the rest of the 'Alpha 5' team will try to set a new HALO formation skydivin...
Huge earthquake shook Seattle 1100 years ago and i...
Analysis of tree rings shows that two faults near Seattle, Washington ruptured at the same time or s...
Ancient baskets and shoes reveal skill of prehisto...
Well-preserved artefacts found in a Spanish cave show that advanced plant-based crafts were practise...
Having books in your Zoom background makes you see...
People come across as being more trustworthy and competent on Zoom calls if they have plants or book...
Exoskeleton suit boosts your legs to help you run ...
Runners completed a 200-metre sprint nearly 1 second faster when wearing an exoskeleton suit compare...
'Dark universe' telescope Euclid faces some setbac...
The observatory's star navigation system and sun protective devices have presented with anomalies.
Thousands of animal and plant species in decline a...
Conservation organisations call for expansion of nature-friendly farming to stem the ongoing loss of...
What would colors look like on other planets?
Here's how your brain might adjust to see color on another world.
NASA picks 3 museums to display OSIRIS-REx asteroi...
As NASA saw its first asteroid sample return to Earth, three museums took particular notice, knowing...
NASA opens OSIRIS-REx's asteroid-sample canister (...
Scientists removed the outer lid of OSIRIS-REx's sample canister on Tuesday (Sept. 26). But a full r...
Europe’s ‘insect apocalypse’ may mostly be driven ...
Researchers have struggled to explain the precipitous decline in central Europe’s insect populations...
Antimatter definitely doesn't fall up, physicists ...
In a blow for the hopes of antigravity machines, the first ever test of how antimatter responds to g...
How to photograph the 'ring of fire' annular solar...
Here's everything you need to know about how to photograph the upcoming annular solar eclipse on Oct...
Quantum engine could power devices with an ultraco...
A quantum engine that works by toggling the properties of an ultracold atom cloud could one day be u...
Ancient trilobite stuffed itself with food almost ...
A trilobite with gut contents still preserved is the first of its kind ever to be found, and shows t...
Free will: Can neuroscience reveal if your choices...
Philosophers have wrestled with the question of whether we are truly free to decide on our actions f...
