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Huge study of Alzheimer’s genetics identifies new ...
Almost 50 more genes have been flagged as being linked to Alzheimer’s, along with changes in activit...
Astronomers discover a 'lost world' of black hole ...
This could change our understanding of how the cosmic titans collide.
May's Blue Moon wows stargazers worldwide — see th...
The second full moon of May put on a spectacular show on May 31.
'A pretty significant setback': How Blue Origin's ...
The explosion of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket is a big setback for the spaceflight company and wil...
Geoengineering can thicken Arctic sea ice, but for...
Two companies are aiming to preserve Arctic ice by pumping water onto the sheet and letting it freez...
'The Arrival' at 30: Charlie Sheen’s criminally un...
'If you can't tend to your own planet, none of you deserve to live here.'
Watch this bio-inspired Mars rover concept 'swim' ...
The sandfish locomotion idea has been adopted from Scincus scincus, a lizard found in the Sahara des...
The 11 best cozy sci-fi games for those chill cosm...
From farming and walking sims to space trucking, you can live that cozy life… but in space!
Can solar sails really send humans out into inters...
"I think these are not far-out type of ideas; they are not really futuristic ideas that we are talki...
'For All Mankind' star Wrenn Schmidt on her charac...
‘She listens to Dolly Parton now. She’s exposed to all kinds of things being in jail, because she’s ...
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 212 — Kabooms,...
On Episode 212 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik are joined by Space.com's Mike Wall t...
Why is the idea of a Blue Moon so enchanting? Over...
What is it about the Blue Moon that inspires us to write songs and name beers after it?
Watch the smallest full moon of 2026 tonight in th...
Don't miss 2026's smallest full moon with this livestream from Italy with the Virtual Telescope Proj...
From 'Tetris' to 'StarCraft 2' — 5 times astronaut...
How would you like to play a game ... in spaaaaaaccccceeeeeee!!!!
The best new science-fiction books of June 2026
There is plenty of intriguing sci-fi on offer this month, whether it’s solar-powered cities from Adr...
The Blue Moon rises tonight: Where and when to see...
The second full moon of May takes to the night sky tonight. Here's what to expect.
Photons behave very strangely if you try to cut th...
Particles of light cannot be divided into smaller particles, but if you try to snip off the end of o...
'Star City': Release date & how to watch Apple TV'...
Bundle up for our frigid trek behind the Iron Curtain in this new 'For All Mankind' spinoff
China's Shenzhou 21 astronauts return to Earth aft...
China's Shenzhou 21 astronauts returned to Earth on Friday (May 29), wrapping up a record-breaking, ...
Rare Blue Moon hides the red light of an ancient s...
Prepare for a spectacular sight, as the second full moon of May meets the red star Antares this week...
'For All Mankind' spin-off 'Star City' will make y...
Stories of NASA and Apollo have passed into folklore, but the equivalent stories from the other side...
Watch an Atlas V rocket launch 29 Amazon Leo inter...
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket is poised to launch 29 Amazon Leo internet satellites to orb...
Aim high but don't shoot for the moon, mathematici...
According to a mathematical model of how people weigh up different outcomes, the optimal strategy is...
Incredible videos show Blue Origin rocket explosio...
Blue Origin's powerful New Glenn rocket exploded during testing Thursday night, May 28, blasting fla...
SpaceX sends 29 Starlink satellites into orbit on ...
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 29 Starlink satellites lifted off from Space Launch Complex 40 at ...
Horror video game gets its creepiness from a quant...
Quantum Backrooms is a horror game in which the player explores eerie rooms. The twist is that the r...
'The Man Who Fell To Earth' at 50: Was David Bowie...
Maverick director Nicolas Roeg delivered a surreal sci-fi classic in 1976 that still resonates today...
We're becoming more individualistic and it's affec...
We're increasingly prioritising our own needs over those of the wider community, which may be causin...
Mirror life: Scientists clash over threat of lab-e...
Bacteria created using mirror images of natural biomolecules would pose a grave threat to life on Ea...
Red dwarf stars are cosmic killers that eat their ...
Astronomers have discovered the first evidence that tiny red dwarf stars can devour their own planet...
A 'lost planet' may have given Jupiter and Uranus ...
New research suggests the moons of Jupiter and Uranus may hint that our planetary neighborhood once ...
Pancreatic cancer halted by virus injection in thr...
A cancer-killing virus has stopped pancreatic tumours from growing and spreading in three people in ...
Q-Day could destroy Bitcoin – and our retirement s...
Even if you’ve never bought any cryptocurrency, like columnist Karmela Padavic-Callaghan, your money...
Glaciers in the 'roof of the world' have suddenly ...
Until recently, the Pamir mountains in central Asia have bucked the global melting trend, but in 202...
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket explodes in massive...
Blue Origin's fourth New Glenn rocket exploded during a prelaunch engine test on Thursday night (May...
Companies like SpaceX want electromagnetic catapul...
A new report stresses the strategic and security implications of placing mass drivers on the moon by...
Andy Weir's 'The Martian' just got a deluxe editio...
Before 'Project Hail Mary,' Weir wrote the quintessential space saga now being given a stunning make...
NASA is hatching a 'fast-paced plan' to boost this...
NASA is working hard to predict where in Earth orbit its Swift space telescope will be this fall, so...
James Webb Space Telescope discovers a black hole ...
Observations of "Little Red Dot" ancient galaxies by the James Webb Space Telescope could answer the...
Mathematical AI helps researchers crack 50-year-ol...
After an AI from OpenAI found a trick to solve an 80-year-old conjecture from Paul Erdős, mathematic...
Astrophotographer spends 115 hours capturing Horse...
The Horsehead Nebula cuts a dark silhouette against glowing clouds in the constellation Orion.
Start-ups are racing to revolutionise mathematics ...
AI start-ups with hundreds of millions of dollars in funding are hiring mathematicians and building ...
What's next for SpaceX's Starship V3 megarocket af...
SpaceX's "V3" Starship megarocket did pretty well on its debut flight last week. What's next for the...
How to catch the perfect full moonrise — just in t...
A rare second full moon arrives this week — and if you get the timing wrong, you'll miss its magic. ...
3D-printed lymph nodes could widen access to CAR T...
The cost of CAR T-cell therapy means that the highly effective cancer treatment is unavailable in ma...
Most powerful 'ghost particle' ever may have come ...
The most energetic "ghost particle" neutrino ever detected may have been blasted at Earth by blazars...
Enjoy the Season 5 finale of 'For All Mankind' and...
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