Science
Flower farm could supply nickel for electric vehic...
A start-up in Albania, backed by a mining industry billionaire, is farming plants to harvest carbon-...
Boiling rocks from Earth's crust tore an ocean int...
An ocean that opened up in what is now Mongolia 410 million years ago was created by a hot upwelling...
Science and music festival Starmus 2025 will retur...
Starmus 2025 will be held on the island of La Palma in April 2025. The festival will focus on the ch...
Making roofs white or reflective is the best way t...
So-called “cool roofs” would bring down the average air temperature in cities like London during a h...
10 tips for planning your 2026 solar eclipse trip
Check out these 10 top tips for planning your eclipse experience to make sure you get the most out o...
Blue whale mother caught feeding her calf on video...
A snorkelling tourist in East Timor has filmed a pygmy blue whale calf drinking its mother’s milk fo...
Save $120 this July 4 on the DJI Mini 3 fly more c...
Act fast: This short-lived July 4 drone deal sees you get $120 off a brilliant DJI Mini 3 fly more d...
'Space Cadet' applies humor to NASA astronaut sele...
Right now, NASA astronauts are helping to review thousands of applications to join their ranks. Chan...
Physicists figured out the ideal container size fo...
A simple experiment and mathematical model suggest that when you snack on pistachios, you may need a...
Quantum computers may work better when they ignore...
A quantum phenomenon that muddles the rules of cause and effect could make quantum computers better ...
NASA astronauts send Fourth of July message to Ear...
The six NASA astronauts currently living on the International Space Station beamed a message down to...
Vivid snake species with blue lips and yellow eyes...
A grass-green snake from Vietnam with yellow eyes, blue lips and a brick-red tail has been identifie...
Happy 4th of July! Infant star creates red, white ...
Just in time for Independence Day, the James Webb Space Telescope has imaged a red, white and blue f...
Mind-reading AI recreates what you're looking at w...
Giving AI systems the ability to focus on particular brain regions can make them much better at reco...
Streaks in space! ISS astronaut's incredible timel...
NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick has spent some of the last few months experimenting with long exposu...
SpaceX targeting July 31 for launch of historic Po...
SpaceX is targeting July 31 for the launch of the four-astronaut Polaris Dawn mission, which will fe...
How 'Star Wars: The Acolyte' created a fresh new l...
An exclusive interview with "The Acolyte's" costumer designer, Jennifer Bryan, on how the series cam...
Under the moon's surface, magnetized lava may crea...
Mysterious swirling patterns seen on the moon's surface may be linked to underground magma activity,...
SpaceX to launch NASA gamma-ray space telescope in...
NASA picked SpaceX's Falcon 9 to be the rocket ride for its COSI gamma-ray space telescope, which is...
The benefits of anti-ageing medicines will outweig...
We shouldn't fear life-extending medical advances based on unintended consequences. If we can make l...
The best science non-fiction books of 2024 so far
Want to save our seas? Make exotic cocktails? Ponder life's meaning? Whatever your plans this July, ...
New Quiet Place movie adds to irrational fears ove...
Sci-fi depictions of extraterrestrial invasions can heighten anxiety about our efforts to make first...
Hot news: abandoned bird's nest 'still there', rep...
Feedback, as ever bringing you the most up-to-date news from the floors of the National Roman Museum...
'It's heart-forward:' Q&A with 'Star Trek: Prodigy...
An interview with Kevin and Dan Hageman about "Star Trek: Prodigy" Season 2.
Google's claim of quantum supremacy has been compl...
Google's Sycamore quantum computer was the first to demonstrate quantum supremacy – solving calculat...
Giant salamander-like predator roamed Namibia 280 ...
A fossil found in the Namib desert has been described as a 2.5-metre long predator that resembled a ...
50,000-year-old picture of a pig is the oldest kno...
A new radiometric dating technique reveals that cave paintings on Sulawesi, Indonesia, are even olde...
Astronaut ice cream turns 50: freeze-dried treat s...
Perhaps the most popular example of space food that possibly never was, astronaut ice cream is now 5...
New anti-ageing vaccines promise to prevent diseas...
It may soon be possible to vaccinate ourselves against the diseases of old age, keeping our body and...
Ancient Denisovans hunted snow leopards on the Tib...
Thousands of bones found in a Tibetan cave have been analysed to learn how mysterious ancient humans...
NASA announces Artemis 2 moon mission backup astro...
NASA astronaut Andre Douglas has been named the backup astronaut for three astronauts on NASA's roun...
Earth's upper atmosphere could hold a missing piec...
Mysterious dark matter could slosh over our planet like a wave. If it does, it may produce telltale ...
More than 100 shark species may face major populat...
The egg hatch rate of one shark species may plummet by up to 90 per cent by the end of the century, ...
We could terraform Mars with desert moss — but doe...
A desert-dwelling moss could survive the extremes of a Martian environment and bounce back every tim...
Multiple nations enact mysterious export controls ...
Identical wording placing limits on the export of quantum computers has appeared in regulations acro...
Mystery of dead stars' glitching 'heartbeats' coul...
The 'heartbeats' of rapidly spinning neutron stars are usually highly regular, but occasionally, the...
China launches communications satellite on 30th mi...
A Long March 7A rocket launched the ChinaSat-3A spacecraft on June 29, boosting China's geostationar...
Computer viruses can spread by using ChatGPT to wr...
Large language models can be abused by malware to help them avoid detection and propagate by craftin...
Iron Age skeletons found under bridge may have bee...
Twenty people may have died 2000 years ago when an Iron Age bridge suddenly collapsed following a ts...
