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Your happiness in life may not be U-shaped - here'...
We thought happiness peaked at the beginning and end of life, but a study from Germany suggests a mo...
SpaceX launches Starlink satellites on 125th Falco...
SpaceX sent 28 more of its Starlink satellites skyward from Vandenberg Space Force Base in Californi...
There is an odd streak in the universe – and we st...
Astronomers have long thought the universe should look generally the same in every direction, but an...
'Alien: Rogue Incursion Evolved Edition' drops the...
Rogue Incursion's non-VR edition isn't among the finest Alien games of all time, but Zula Hendricks'...
Exceptional star is the most pristine object known...
A star found in the Large Magellanic Cloud is remarkably unpolluted by heavier elements, suggesting ...
See the moon and Saturn put on a sky show together...
Look up Oct. 5: the nearly Harvest Moon will guide you to Saturn, where a telescope reveals its famo...
Surprise asteroid flies by Earth at only 250 miles...
An asteroid, called 2025 TF, safely passed within roughly 250 miles (400 km) of our planet on Sept. ...
Europe teams with Japan on asteroid mission, beefs...
The European Space Agency signed a cooperation deal with South Korea and advanced a rideshare missio...
OM System OM-3 review
Promising a trick up its sleeve for astrophotographers, does the wholly digital OM System OM-3 deliv...
NASA pilot suits up to scan the Earth | Space phot...
As NASA's ER-2 aircraft takes flight over the American Southwest, the GEMx mission is using high-alt...
Auroras may get stronger within the next 2 years a...
Auroras aren't over: the sun's decline brings more storms, and a 'last gasp' finale could light up s...
'Something is wrong!': 'Invasion' Season 3 clip re...
Here's a chilling peek at Episode 7 of Apple TV+'s riveting sci-fi thriller
20 bird species can understand each other’s anti-c...
Several species of birds from different continents use and understand similar alarm calls when they ...
Kids as young as 4 innately use sorting algorithms...
It was previously thought that children younger than 7 couldn't find efficient solutions to complex ...
'The metal detector has gone off': Perseverance ro...
NASA's Perseverance rover has found minerals that could have powered life on Mars — or simply shaped...
Why Our Brains, Our Selves won the Royal Society s...
Sandra Knapp, chair of the judging panel for the 2025 Royal Society Trivedi Science Book Prize, expl...
Read an extract from Our Brains, Our Selves by Mas...
In this passage from Our Brains, Our Selves, winner of the Royal Society Trivedi Science Book Prize,...
Our verdict on ‘The Dispossessed’: A tricky but re...
The New Scientist Book Club has just finished reading Ursula K. Le Guin’s The Dispossessed. Most of ...
JWST captures clearest-ever image of M87 galaxy's ...
Astronomers using JWST have captured the sharpest infrared view yet of the supermassive black hole j...
China's Tianwen 2 asteroid-sampling spacecraft sna...
China's Tianwen 2 spacecraft took a picture of itself, as well as the Earth, while en route to a mys...
Should we worry AI will create deadly bioweapons? ...
AI tools are being used to design proteins and even viruses, leading to fears these could eventually...
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will be eyed by Mars a...
ESA is making use of spacecraft originally dedicated to its Mars and Jupiter missions to track comet...
'Andromeda' at 25: An optimistic but flawed sci-fi...
Paying tribute to the 'Star Trek' creator's posthumous space adventure that still resonates with fan...
Antarctica may have crossed a tipping point that l...
Scientists are beginning to understand the sudden loss of sea ice in Antarctica – and there is growi...
'The Martian' is 10 years old. Looking back at sci...
How Ridley Scott's third sci-fi masterpiece proved there is life on Mars after all, by telling a dee...
Don't miss the full 'Harvest Supermoon' rise on Oc...
The first supermoon of 2025 rises on Oct. 6 close to the gas giant Saturn.
Telescope sees binary star's beautiful rainbow spe...
A new rainbow spectrum from the STELES instrument on Chile's SOAR Telescope captures Eta Carinae in ...
Rogue planet gains 6 billion tonnes per second in ...
A free-floating planet has been seen devouring astonishing amounts of matter, hinting that stars and...
Northern lights may be visible in these 12 US stat...
Auroras may be visible from Alaska to New York as geomagnetic storm conditions are predicted to cont...
Exoplanet without a sun found gobbling up 6 billio...
Astronomers used the Very Large Telescope to find exoplanet Cha 1107-7627 which is consuming gas and...
How Jane Goodall changed the way we see animals - ...
Jane Goodall, who chronicled the social lives of chimps, has died, but she leaves a lasting legacy o...
How playing a musical instrument helps children le...
Learning to play an instrument has long been linked to improved reading skills among children, and w...
Saturn's moon Enceladus is shooting out organic mo...
The discovery strengthens the case for a new mission to orbit and land on Enceladus and search for e...
Nearly invisible asteroids around Venus could thre...
An unstable group of asteroids orbiting near Venus could threaten Earth — but not for a few thousand...
Jane Goodall, dogged advocate for the natural worl...
Acclaimed conservationist and chimpanzee expert Jane Goodall has died, leaving behind a legacy of em...
Evolution may explain why women live longer than m...
In most mammals, females live longer than males, but in birds the trend goes the other way – a study...
'The Mandalorian and Grogu' trailer is very stylis...
This spinoff of Disney+'s 'The Mandalorian' TV series debuts in theaters on May 22, 2026.
A hidden ocean may have once existed on Uranus' mo...
Scientists believe a moon of Uranus may have once had a subsurface ocean.
Northern lights may be visible in these 7 US state...
Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Idaho as geomagnetic storm conditions are predicted to continu...
Autism may have subtypes that are genetically dist...
Autism may exist in multiple forms, with the condition's genetics and signs differing according to t...
The mystery of highly reactive oxygen has finally ...
Singlet oxygen can be damaging in both cells and batteries but it has taken almost 60 years to work ...
'We're precipitating an extermination rather than ...
Broadcaster and campaigner Chris Packham is on a mission to cut overconsumption, take on fossil fuel...
NASA's asteroid deflection test had unexpected and...
The DART mission achieved its goal of changing one asteroid’s orbit around another, but questions re...
Erie Canal seen from space, is now 200 years old |...
Two centuries after its completion, the Erie canal is celebrated from space, with NASA satellite ima...
How brain organoids are revealing what truly makes...
Madeline Lancaster created the first brain organoids, which have revolutionised our understanding of...
Upcoming Warhammer 40,000 games: Space Marine 3, D...
See what the grim darkness of the future holds for the Warhammer 40,000 universe in the realm of vid...
Panasonic Lumix S1R II review
Does this flagship 44.3-megapixel photo and video hybrid camera have enough in its tank-like structu...
NASA closes doors to 15,000 employees as US govern...
Over 80% of NASA's workforce is being told to stay home during the government shutdown.
European version of SpaceX's Starship? ESA signs d...
ESA has signed a €40m contract with Avio to develop a reusable upper stage demonstrator, marking a s...
Could China return the Perseverance rover's possib...
NASA has reported possible biosignatures in a Mars rock, but delays and funding woes cloud its sampl...
