Science
New research on 'Death Star' that looks like a cos...
The cosmic pinwheel that astronomers feared could one day shower Earth with lethal gamma rays may no...
Saturn's iconic rings will 'disappear' this weeken...
Saturn's iconic rings will seemingly "disappear" from view this weekend as they align edge-on with E...
Bizarre fossil may have been an entirely new type ...
Chemical analysis suggests the 400-million-year-old fossil Prototaxites was neither plant, animal or...
Upcoming Marvel Phase 6 movies & TV shows: The Fan...
Marvel's Thunderbolts will close out phase 5, but the MCU will continue into late 2025 and beyond wi...
NASA has made the first radio telescope observatio...
The Odysseus spacecraft made a rough landing on the moon last year, toppling over and rendering much...
Apollo 10, Soyuz capsule among artifacts moving to...
The spacesuit worn by the first Briton in space, the Soyuz that brought the first UK astronaut back ...
Classrooms decorated like woodlands seem to slow m...
Spending a lot of time outdoors may be the best way to prevent myopia, or delay its progression, but...
Stellar nursery sparkles at the edge of our galaxy...
The emission nebula, known as Sh2-284, is an immense region of gas and dust that fuels new star form...
German company set for first commercial rocket lau...
Isar Aerospace is preparing to launch its Spectrum rocket from a base in Norway, which would make it...
A radical new idea for how our ancestors invented ...
Stone tools are considered the first form of technology devised by ancient humans – but they might n...
What happened to all the water on Mars? Here's why...
The Mars water debate continues. A team of scientists suggests vast oceans of water may not be locke...
Relics in Tutankhamun’s tomb hint he invented elab...
Tutankhamun ruled ancient Egypt shortly after a period of religious instability, and objects from hi...
Cosmic 'tornadoes' rage around the heart of the Mi...
Astronomers have discovered filaments of matter swirling tornado-like around the heart of the Milky ...
Why you should slow down your brain’s ageing – and...
Many of us have a brain that is older than our years. But there are plenty of things you can do to c...
Which is better for astrophotography? Sony, Canon ...
Three giants in the camera industry — but which one has the best astrophotography features for you?
When space meets sea, Crew-9 Dragon meets dolphins...
A pod of bottlenose dolphins seemingly took interest in the capsule that dropped out of the sky, cir...
SpaceX to set new rocket-reuse record on March 21 ...
SpaceX will set a new rocket-reuse record early Friday morning (March 21) when it launches a batch o...
Astronomers discover exotic atmosphere on scorchin...
The James Webb Space Telescope has detected water vapor and thick clouds on LTT 9779 b, an ultra-hot...
Massive star explosions may have triggered two mas...
Two nearby explosive massive star deaths, or supernovas, may have triggered mass extinction events i...
The March 29 partial solar eclipse is fast approac...
Grab a pair of cheap solar eclipse glasses with this excellent deal on Amazon perfect for safe obser...
Monkeys choose babysitters based on who has more p...
Young female black-and-white snub-nosed monkeys often want to hold other females’ infants, but mothe...
The 10 best space RPGs of all time: Explore the ga...
Plenty of video games take us to outer space, but only the best space RPGs let you chart your own od...
Nuclear fusion fuel could be made greener with new...
Lithium-6 is a crucial material for nuclear fusion reactors, but isolating it is challenging – now r...
Two-fingered dinosaur used its enormous claws to e...
A dinosaur fossil discovered in Mongolia boasts the largest ever complete claw, but the herbivorous ...
AI can forecast the weather in seconds without nee...
While earlier weather-forecasting AIs have replaced some tasks done by traditional models, new resea...
We’re finally learning how perimenopause profoundl...
The hormonal upheaval in the run-up to menopause can cause cognitive difficulties. But researchers a...
This new telescope lens could be a game-changer fo...
The dream of a flat, lightweight telescope lens, where microscopic etchings precisely refract differ...
Scientists push back against US attacks on science...
At the largest gathering of physicists in the world, the American Physical Society says it won’t bac...
'Shocking' nova explosion of dead star was 100 tim...
Astronomers have used near-infrared light to explore the extreme forces behind the eruption of LMC68...
Dark energy is even stranger than we thought, new ...
The 3D cosmic map building DESI has provided more clues that dark energy is weakening over time, sug...
Oxygen discovered in most distant galaxy ever seen...
Astronomers have discovered oxygen and heavy elements in the earliest galaxy ever seen, suggesting s...
Dark skies above world's best astronomy sites coul...
A green energy plant expected to be built in Chile could increase night-time sky brightness at one o...
Spring equinox 2025: Say goodbye to winter in the ...
Spring officially begins today (March 20) with the vernal equinox, bringing longer days and warmer t...
New Scientist recommends Weather Girl, an electrif...
Weather Girl, a play in London's Soho Theatre about a weather forecaster who finally snaps as the cl...
Tattoos are being linked to some cancers. Are they...
Having a tattoo has been linked to a higher risk of conditions like lymphoma and skin cancer, but th...
