Science
Watch Rocket Lab launch secret satellite to orbit ...
Rocket Lab will launch a satellite for a confidential customer early Friday morning (June 20), and y...
Our big brains may have evolved because of placent...
Unlike other primates, humans are exposed to high levels of placental sex hormones in the womb, whic...
Is Mars really red? A physicist explains the plane...
For centuries Mars has been called "the Red Planet" and there's a scientific reason why.
New technique promises clearer, more frequent view...
A powerful new technique is poised to revolutionize how astronomers observe black holes, by producin...
Your brain tracks your sleep debt – and now we may...
A newly identified brain circuit in mice may explain why we sleep longer and deeper after being slee...
CAR T-cell therapy could be made in the body of so...
Treating types of cancer with CAR T-cell therapy is expensive and inconvenient, but a streamlined ap...
Summer solstice 2025 brings changing seasons to Ea...
The sun will reach its most northern point on June 20, marking the start of the summer season in the...
Lego Marvel Team Spidey Web Spinner Headquarters r...
This 4+ Lego set is colorful and fun, ideal for young Marvel fans looking for an early introduction ...
Offsetting global fossil fuel stores by planting t...
Trees would have to be planted on a vast proportion of global land mass to offset the carbon dioxide...
Dress rehearsal for Artemis 2 | Space photo of the...
NASA and the Department of Defense practice recovery procedures for an abort scenario in the upcomin...
Meet the crew of Blue Origin's NS-33 tourism launc...
Blue Origin's next suborbital flight is scheduled to launch on Saturday (June 21), carrying a privat...
Tiny galaxies may have helped our universe out of ...
"These small galaxies punch well above their weight."
Astronomers discover the largest comet from the ou...
The monsterous 85-mile-wide comet C/2014 UN271 isn't just the largest icy rock in the Oort Cloud, it...
Northern lights may be visible in these 9 US State...
Auroras may be visible from Alaska to New Hampshire as geomagnetic activity remains unsettled.
Cold sore virus immediately reshapes our genome to...
The herpes virus that commonly causes cold sores affects how tightly coiled our DNA is and makes it ...
'The models were right!' Astronomers locate univer...
Using the XMM-Newton telescope, astronomers have discovered a vast 23 million light-year-wide tendri...
SpaceX's Starship explodes in Texas during prepara...
SpaceX's newest Starship vehicle exploded on a stand in Texas late Wednesday night (June 18), as it ...
Rapamycin seems to boost longevity as effectively ...
Restricting calories has been linked to living longer in many studies, and now it seems that the dru...
Danny Boyle's long-awaited zombie sequel 28 Years ...
The infected are back, over two decades since they first appeared in 2002's 28 Days Later — and this...
See the moon rise alongside the giant planets Nept...
The alignment occurs hours after the moon hits its third quarter phase.
2 Chinese spacecraft just met up 22,000 miles abov...
A new Chinese refueling spacecraft met up with an older satellite in high Earth orbit this month, ap...
The best non-drug therapies to relieve the pain of...
Knee osteoarthritis is often treated via non-drug therapies, and now we have an idea of which ones w...
Mars joins the Spring Triangle this week: Here’s w...
Mars will remain in the Spring Triangle until mid-September.
Watch Honda launch (and land) its 1st reusable roc...
The Japanese automaker Honda just hit a key milestone in rocket reusability with a near-bullseye lan...
Forget superintelligence – we need to tackle 'stup...
Tech CEOs and politicians alike are preparing for the day that superintelligent AI takes over, whils...
'The Best of Both Worlds' at 35: Why we're still a...
Resistance is futile! We look back on the classic 'Trek' episode, back when the Borg were still the ...
Tick-borne diseases are booming – but we have new ...
Ticks are spreading globally and bringing familiar conditions such as Lyme disease with them, as wel...
Morse code messages can be trapped in bubbles with...
Assigning certain sizes, shapes and positions of bubbles to characters within Morse and binary codes...
World's farmers won't be able to keep up with clim...
Even if agricultural practices adapt in response to higher temperatures, five of the world's six mai...
NASA satellite sees sea ice crack apart in Canada ...
NASA's Terra satellite captured huge chunks of sea ice breaking apart in Canada's Amundsen Gulf.
We finally know what the face of a Denisovan looke...
A skull from China has been identified as Denisovan using molecular evidence – so ancient humans onc...
Australian moths use the stars as a compass on 100...
Bogong moths are the first invertebrates known to navigate using the night sky during annual migrati...
This Australian moth may be the 1st insect ever di...
"We know that daytime migratory insects use the sun, so testing the starry sky seemed an obvious thi...
'Nerds are cool' — Pixar's 'Elio' is a powerful st...
We spoke to "Elio" stars Zoe Saldaña, Yonas Kibreab, and Brad Garrett, alongside co-directors Domee ...
Watch your favorite sci-fi shows anywhere in the w...
Get up to 76% off NordVPN and claim a free $50 Amazon Voucher ahead of Prime Day — watch season thre...
Firefly Aerospace to launch 'Ocula' moon-imaging s...
Firefly Aerospace plans to launch a new "lunar imaging service" called Ocula, which will collect det...
Asteroid on collision course with moon could fire ...
Earth is no longer at risk of a direct collision with the asteroid 2024 YR4, but an impact on the mo...
Colossal solar flare erupts from Earth-facing suns...
The prolific flare factory doesn't look like stopping anytime soon.
Astronomers capture the most intricate picture of ...
A stunning new image of the Sculptor Galaxy, located 11 million light-years away, painted in thousan...
Satellite streaks: Can the huge new Vera Rubin Obs...
Satellite streaks are a blight on astronomy. How much are observations by the Vera Rubin super teles...
SpaceX sends 28 Starlink satellites into low Earth...
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 28 Starlink internet satellites into low Earth orbit from Cape Can...
Why you should join a watch party for the first Ve...
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is releasing its first images on 23 June, showing us galaxies as we’ve...
UK should expect summers above 40°C in next decade...
Meteorologists say that in the next decade, summer daytime temperatures above 28°C could persist for...
Ancient monstersaur had 'goblin-like' teeth and sh...
The discovery of a prehistoric tail-shedding reptile reveals more about large lizard life and lineag...
Tiny ‘primordial’ black holes created in the Big B...
Supermassive black holes that seem too large to exist in the early universe may have grown from prim...
Could reusable rockets make solar geoengineering l...
Injecting aerosols into the atmosphere – but at higher altitudes than planes can reach – could cool ...
Biotech firm aims to create ‘ChatGPT of biology’ –...
A UK biotech firm spent years gathering genetic data that has uncovered 1 million previously unknown...
Cryopreserved sea star larvae could enable vital s...
Sea star larvae have been stored at −200°C and thawed for the first time, a step towards restoring p...
Northern lights and glowing noctilucent clouds col...
The surprise display was captured on June 9 by aurora chaser Harlan Thomas.
Nat Geo documentary 'SALLY,' about the 1st US woma...
You can now watch the award-winning documentary "SALLY" about the first American woman in space, Sal...
