Science
NASA plans to build a nuclear reactor on the moon ...
Recently, acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy reportedly suggested a U.S. reactor would be operatio...
NASA's new sun-studying mission 'PUNCH' attains it...
The four spacecraft of NASA's PUNCH mission have successfully locked in place in Earth orbit.
Extremely cold atoms defy entropy and refuse to he...
Adding energy to a group of ultracold atoms should make them fly away from each other with many diff...
Scientists created a new carbon molecule for the s...
For the first time in 35 years, scientists have analysed a new type of all-carbon molecule at room t...
TRAPPIST-1d isn't the Earth-like planet scientists...
As another world around TRAPPIST-1 shows no signs of an atmosphere, astronomers urge us not to give ...
New subtype of diabetes found in youths from sub-S...
In sub-Saharan African youths diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, 65 per cent do not have antibodies or ...
US Space Force's new deep space radar tracks multi...
The U.S. Space Force's powerful new military radar system designed to detect and track objects in di...
Mind-reading AI can turn even imagined speech into...
A brain-computer interface has enabled people with paralysis to turn their thoughts directly into wo...
Discovery of 250 'mini galaxies' could help scient...
Only a fraction of the size of the Milky Way, these galaxies have thus far been too faint for most t...
Why no one can agree on what quantum physics reall...
For a century, quantum theory has passed every experimental test, but physicists can’t agree on how ...
Blue Origin pitches new ‘Mars Telecommunications O...
Blue Origin has used its Blue Ring spacecraft platform to develop the Mars Telecommunications Orbite...
Trump signs executive order to boost commercial sp...
The executive order directs multiple federal agencies to streamline launch licensing, fast-track spa...
SpaceX sends 28 more Starlink satellites into orbi...
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Florida on Thursday morning (Aug. 14), carrying 28 Starlink...
2024 saw a record-breaking number of dangerously h...
As the planet heats up, the atmosphere is holding more moisture – and this is resulting in more days...
2024 saw a record-breaking number of dangerously h...
As the planet heats up, the atmosphere is holding more moisture – and this is resulting in more days...
I tried to image the Veil Nebula but accidentally ...
As 'Alien: Earth' hits screens, the night sky delivers a cameo from the franchise's iconic villain.
Living at high altitude may help ward off obesity
Children seem to be less likely to be obese if they live at high altitude, which may be due to its e...
Why Kirk's main character energy is bad news for '...
The future captain of the Enterprise eclipses his co-stars every time he appears in "Strange New Wor...
Don't miss the moon rendezvous with the Pleiades i...
The moon will drift towards the Pleiades and Uranus in the early hours of Aug. 16-17.
SpaceX Crew-11 Dragon spacecraft approaches the IS...
SpaceX's Crew-11 mission delivered four astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA, aboa...
Hidden fault beneath Canada could trigger massive ...
Advanced satellite and lidar mapping has uncovered signs that the Tintina fault in Canada's Yukon ma...
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches from California wi...
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 24 Starlink internet satellites into low Earth orbit after lifting...
ADHD drugs reduce risk of criminal behaviour, drug...
A study of 150,000 people with ADHD in Sweden confirms that drugs taken to manage the condition have...
China launches 8th batch of satellites for 13,000-...
A Long March 5B rocket launched the eighth batch of satellites for China's Guowang broadband network...
Trailblazing women in space quiz: Can you name the...
This quiz tests your knowledge of which female astronauts broke barriers and reached for the stars.
mRNA drugs could protect against almost any kind o...
mRNA drugs might be able to protect against a huge range of viruses by turning on key parts of our i...
Jacket that gets thinner when you sweat could help...
A material made from bacterial cellulose alters its insulating properties in dry and moist condition...
NASA's Artemis 2 Orion spacecraft fuels up and mov...
NASA's Orion spacecraft for the crewed Artemis 2 mission to fly astronauts around the moon is all fu...
Pacific Ocean changes may 'lock in' US megadrought...
A major cycle of Pacific Ocean temperatures is shifting due to climate change, and that could drive ...
The surprising exercises that will improve your sl...
What's the best exercise to help you sleep better? Grace Wade investigates – and makes some unexpect...
AI helps astronomers make a potentially major find...
Artificial intelligence helps astronomers observe what may be the first known case of a star explodi...
"You will tell me everything": Exclusive 'Foundati...
It's a 300-year reunion in our violent peek at this week's episode, 'The Shape of Time'.
6 of the most fascinating moments in the life of o...
Travel through time to witness some of the most remarkable episodes in our solar system's history, u...
Tiny discs can levitate in the upper atmosphere us...
A physics phenomenon discovered 150 years ago allows tiny objects to levitate using just sunlight – ...
NASA's Perseverance rover spies mysterious 'helmet...
The medieval-looking "helmet" is the latest addition to Mars' gallery of odd-shaped rocks.
Fossil teeth may come from a new species of early ...
Some 2.6-million-year-old teeth found in Ethiopia hint that an unknown species from the Australopith...
Is water really a necessary ingredient for life? A...
A new study finds that liquids other than water might be able to support life on worlds beyond Earth...
Red supergiant star expels mysteriously large clou...
The star, called DFK 52, is a member of a cluster of similar red supergiants, but it's losing mass a...
Satellites watch Tropical Storm Erin take shape ov...
Forecasters warn Erin may intensify into the season's first major hurricane within days.
GPT-5's modest gains suggest AI progress is slowin...
OpenAI’s latest large language model has achieved seemingly underwhelming improvements in performanc...
Couples who meet online may have lower relationshi...
Meeting online may be the norm in today's dating scene, but connecting offline initially may lead to...
New lunar surface simulator in Colorado puts moon ...
A large simulated moonscape built by the Colorado School of Mines is open for business, allowing res...
China's moon lander passes key test | Space photo ...
The Chinese lunar lander Lanyue recently passed a test in a simulated moon-like environment.
Vape mouthpieces could be swarming with fungi that...
Fungal species, one of which caused chronic bronchitis in mice, were collected from the mouthpieces ...
Perseid meteor shower 2025 outshines moon to put o...
The Perseid meteor shower 2025 peaked Aug. 12-13, delighting skywatchers worldwide.
The Lego Technic Mars Rover Perseverance is now on...
The 1132-piece buildable replica with moving parts is 18% off as Lego's Technic Mars Rover Persevera...
DNA analysis reveals West African ancestry in earl...
An unrelated pair of people buried in cemeteries in 7th-century Britain probably had grandparents fr...
How realistic is the xenomorph in 'Alien: Earth'? ...
To celebrate Alien: Earth landing on Hulu, we asked a zoologist if any of the Xenomorph's infamous c...
Virgin Galactic's new Delta class space plane coul...
The company is also looking at using its mothership aircraft that releases spacecraft at high altitu...
