Science
AI helps reconstruct damaged Latin inscriptions fr...
Google DeepMind and historians created an AI tool called Aeneas that can predict the missing words i...
Spectacular Triassic reptile had an early kind of ...
A 247-million-year-old fossil reptile boasted an enormous crest on its back made from feather-like a...
What were ancient humans thinking when they began ...
Claims that a small-brained hominin called Homo naledi buried its dead raise intriguing questions ab...
Gold can be heated to 14 times its melting point w...
With fast heating, sheets of gold can shoot past the theoretical maximum temperature a solid can hav...
How do scientists calculate the probability that a...
The 2024 YR4 asteroid may come close to Earth, but how do experts calculate this potential impact?
The Milky Way brightens the moonless summer sky th...
Our galaxy will make for a particularly splendid sight on the dark nights surrounding the new moon p...
This star escaped a supermassive black hole's viol...
A death-defying star survived destruction by a ravenous supermassive black hole in a tidal disruptio...
Rare sight from space: Snow dusts the dry Atacama ...
The Atacama Desert in Chile recently received some snowfall, causing issues for the ALMA (Atacama La...
AI beats goalkeepers at predicting which way penal...
By analysing videos of penalty kicks, a deep learning model was able to predict whether a shot would...
Sharp-eyed US-Indian satellite set to launch July ...
NISAR, a joint mission of NASA and ISRO set to launch on July 30, will be able to see shifts in the ...
Ancient ‘terror birds’ may have been no match for ...
A 13-million-year-old leg bone from an enormous flightless bird carries crocodilian tooth marks, sho...
SpaceX launches 2 powerful internet satellites, la...
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched two of SES's O3b mPOWER communications satellites toward medium-Ea...
This 200-light-year-wide structure could be feedin...
Astronomers have discovered a 200-light-year-wide Giant Molecular Cloud dubbed the Midpoint cloud th...
Cleaner air has increased the number of city heatw...
Reducing air pollution is critical for improving public health, but it has brought big climate trade...
Don't miss the crescent moon cozy up to Jupiter ea...
The thin crescent moon and Jupiter will be visible to the naked eye for early risers on July 23.
'They are coming here.' AI soldiers invade Earth i...
'A malfunctioning program who wants to live. Why is that?'
DeepMind and OpenAI claim gold in International Ma...
Two AI models have achieved gold medal standard for the first time in a prestigious competition for ...
How to safely photograph the sun: As detailed by a...
Solar expert Dr. Ryan French explains how to safely photograph the sun and all of its wondrous featu...
Stunning twilight photo captures comet bidding far...
Miguel Claro took one last look at Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-Atlas as it bid farewell to Earth for...
Tiny elusive gecko rediscovered on one of the Gala...
Leaf-toed geckos were thought to be locally extinct on Rabida Island, but the diminutive reptiles ha...
How regrowing your own teeth could replace denture...
For the more than 7 per cent of people over the age of 20 who don’t have any of their own teeth, the...
The pandemic may have aged our brains even before ...
The covid-19 pandemic changed our lives, and the world, in many ways - and now we are starting to un...
Ancient animal's fossilised brain prompts rethink ...
A 500-million-year-old sea creature called Mollisonia shared a similar brain structure to modern spi...
Makenzie Lystrup stepping down as director of NASA...
Makenzie Lystrup will step down as head of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center on Aug. 1. She'll be t...
Photograph the Perseids on August 12 with over $10...
The Perseid meteor shower peaks on August 12 so be ready with the Sony A7R V, on sale for $3198 from...
Now is your last chance to watch the Marvel movies...
You can save over 40% on a range of Disney Plus subscriptions, which is perfect for catching up on M...
Nearly 300 NASA scientists sign 'Voyager Declarati...
Nearly 300 current and former NASA employees — including astronauts, engineers and scientists — have...
New 'Predator: Badlands' trailer confirms an unexp...
The second Predator: Badlands trailer is full of alien beasts, gorgeous sci-fi vistas, and a Yautja ...
NASA launching TRACERS mission to protect Earth fr...
The mission will blast off on a Falcon 9 rocket with three other small satellites that will act as t...
Europe tests largest-ever Mars parachute in the st...
A giant parachute built for the beleaguered European ExoMars mission has aced a drop test in the Arc...
Crypto billionaire Justin Sun will fly on Blue Ori...
Justin Sun, the billionaire founder of the blockchain platform Tron, is one of the six people who wi...
Night sky glows purple above Vera Rubin Observator...
The Vera Rubin Observatory in the Atacama Desert recalibrated under a purple night sky.
Small, stocky dinosaur related to Velociraptor nam...
Shri rapax, known from a fossil found in Mongolia, had strong hands and teeth which may have helped ...
Hubble spots interstellar invader Comet 3I/ATLAS f...
The long-serving space telescope saw the third interloper to enter the solar system from beyond its ...
Gluten may not actually trigger many irritable bow...
People who follow a gluten-free diet in the hope of it calming their irritable bowel syndrome may ac...
SpaceX aborts satellite launch 11 seconds before l...
SpaceX aborted the planned launch of two of SES' O3b mPOWER communications satellites just before li...
'Chaos' reigns beneath the ice of Jupiter moon Eur...
New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) are painting a new picture of Jupiter's ...
Sprinkling limestone on farms may offer an unexpec...
Farms commonly spread crushed limestone on fields to make the soil less acidic – and this practice c...
Eclipse chasers share insider tips, travel advice ...
Our expert travel guide to the 2026 total solar eclipse in Greenland, Iceland and Spain is packed wi...
This new 'CosmoCube' moon orbiter could eavesdrop ...
U.K. scientists plan to send a small spacecraft to the moon's far side to detect faint radio signals...
NASA's X-59 'quiet' supersonic jet rolls out for i...
NASA recently took its new X-59 "quiet' supersonic jet for a drive during taxi tests, one of the fin...
These 3 popular skywatching star clusters may be b...
The Orion Nebula, the Pleiades and the Hyades open clusters could represent the different phases of ...
When did our solar system's planets form? Discover...
Analysis of an ancient meteorite suggests that rocky planets both near and distant from the sun may ...
Four-day working week may boost our health and per...
Employees who trialled a four-day work week for six months said they slept better and felt that thei...
Octopuses fall for the rubber hand illusion just l...
Octopuses can be tricked into thinking that a fake arm is part of their body, suggesting they have a...
We've discovered a door to a hidden part of realit...
Physicists would dearly love to find new particles, but there's no sign of them in colliders like th...
'Most impressive!' Darth Vader's screen-used 'Star...
Propstore will also trot out this rare relic for a 3-city press tour this August
Astronomers crack 1,000-year-old Betelgeuse myster...
Astronomers have finally imaged the long theorized companion star of Betelgeuse, solving a mystery r...
ESA selects 5 rocket companies for European Launch...
Germany's Isar and RFA, France's Maiaspace, Spain's PLD Space, and UK-based Orbex have been pre-sele...
Amateur astrophotographer captures trio of breatht...
"There's some great targets in the southern hemisphere, including the Carina Nebula."
