Science
Strange glowing 'bow-and-arrow' structure may be a...
A bizarre "bow-and-arrow" radio galaxy nearly 1.8 million light-years across could reveal how galaxy...
Black hole's 'point of no escape' studied with the...
The loudest crash of gravitational waves ever heard provides an intriguing way of studying event hor...
'Exodus: The Helium Sea' author Peter F. Hamilton ...
"You can literally have sailing ships in space."
SpaceX's next Starship breathes fire for 1st time ...
About a month has passed since the first launch of SpaceX's "Version 3" Starship rocket, and the spa...
China plans to double the size of its Tiangong spa...
China plans to add three new modules to Tiangong along with a co-orbiting space telescope, as the IS...
Only a few hours left! This expert-approved, begin...
Drone expert James Abbott thinks this DJI Neo is perfect for beginners. $139 for this drone idea for...
Moore's law tells us that the price of technology ...
With the prices of the newest smart telescope and image-stabilized binocular models running into the...
Beam me up to 4K: Your ultimate sci-fi collection ...
Amazon is practically giving the Fire TV Stick 4K Plus away for Prime Day. Grab one while it's at ha...
Watch out for the giant scorpion hiding in the sum...
Scorpius is one of the few constellations that actually resembles its namesake — and this summer is ...
I have a 100 per cent chance of getting cancer due...
A rare variant of a gene called TP53 means Tracy Hutchinson has an extreme risk of developing cancer...
Watch a 'Potentially hazardous asteroid' the size ...
"An asteroid of this size comes this close roughly once every ten years".
NASA's canceled Artemis hardware contracts reached...
A memo issued by NASA Office of Inspector General highlights huge cost increases and extended timeli...
Ancient human DNA found on cave art for the first ...
DNA from ancient humans has been found on a prehistoric cave painting and on cave walls, demonstrati...
NASA is paying $30 million for a 1st-of-its-kind r...
NASA's daring Swift Boost mission launches June 27 to save the nearly 22-year-old Swift observatory ...
June's Strawberry Moon is unlike any other full mo...
Think all full moons look the same? June's Strawberry Moon rises and sets at extreme points, tracing...
Read an extract from Slow Gods by Claire North
The New Scientist Book Club’s read for July is Claire North’s space opera Slow Gods. In this extract...
Why I started my sci-fi novel with a world-ending ...
Claire North, whose space opera Slow Gods is the July read for the New Scientist Book Club, discusse...
Can video games help us better understand quantum ...
The world of quantum video games is vast – there are hundreds that are either inspired by quantum me...
Watch live: Rocket Lab launching 'Ten Owl of Ten' ...
Rocket Lab is poised to launch the "Ten Owl of Ten" mission from New Zealand today (June 26), adding...
Europe’s heatwave is the hottest and most humid ev...
The current temperatures in western and central Europe would have been virtually impossible 50 years...
Turn your room into a galaxy: The best Prime Day d...
Whether light pollution is foiling your stargazing or you just want to transform a room, there are g...
Two 'super-puff' cotton candy exoplanets are the l...
Astronomers have discovered two "super-puff" exoplanets orbiting the same star that have densities l...
Modern sci-fi movie posters usually suck, but Supe...
What's with all the boring montages of Jedi and superheroes? It's time to resurrect a lost art.
This Prime Day, save nearly $700 on 'a camera of e...
A powerhouse of a mirrorless camera, the Canon EOS R5 has never been cheaper but with Prime Day half...
James Webb Space Telescope catches 6 galaxies merg...
A supermassive black hole is also coming together at the heart of this galaxy maelstrom.
Can home batteries help save the climate and save ...
Growing numbers of homeowners are installing batteries that store electricity when it is cheap, whic...
I got a sneak peek at space shuttle Endeavour's ne...
The spectacular new Air & Space Center, which is more than three decades in the making, will ope...
Hosting a solar eclipse viewing party? Get money o...
Grab some solar eclipse glasses so you and a big group can enjoy one of the most impressive natural ...
We’ve uncovered a master gene that switches on hum...
We have identified the gene that, when activated, initiates the developmental programme that results...
A SpaceX rocket will slam into the moon this Augus...
A spent SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage is set to impact the moon this August, but experts aren't sure i...
The race to understand how and when Thwaites glaci...
The loss of Antarctica’s doomsday glacier would transform our planet. Now scientists are revealing t...
'F9' took a car into space, but 5 years on, just h...
Even Universal Pictures thought it was silly when Fast & Furious took a car into space in 2021. ...
Where, when and how to watch the 2026 solar eclips...
This August a total solar eclipse is set to be visible across parts of Europe, while a partial eclip...
15 of our favorite sci-fi audiobooks to transport ...
From Andy Weir's heroic protagonists to Octavia E. Butler's epic ideas of biological agency, these a...
New to drone flying? Our expert thinks this five-s...
Our expert awarded this DJI Mini 4K drone five stars, and thanks to Prime Day, it's nearly 35% off. ...
Summer solstice seen from space | Space photo of t...
Just after the summer solstice, a European weather satellite managed to capture a striking image of ...
If you aren't terrified by this heatwave, you shou...
The extreme heat currently being felt in Europe isn’t the new normal – much worse is to come, and we...
Another 'Star' is born: SpaceX names AI megaconste...
SpaceX will call its planned AI megaconstellation "Starmind," continuing the company's stellar namin...
Watch "Avatar: Fire and Ash" with Disney+ and Hulu...
Save $11.99 a month on two of the best streaming services out there, home to not only the latest Ava...
Traveling to see the total solar eclipse this Augu...
These Celestron EclipSmart 12x50 solar binoculars are perfect for watching the total solar eclipse s...
What time is it on the moon? The US and China disa...
Why making lunar standard time is in everyone's best interests.
Record-breaking IBM chip uses trick to cram in 100...
IBM's latest chip packs in twice as many transistors as the current state-of-the-art chip by adding ...
Bacteria-killing viruses redirect vaccine immunity...
Phages, viruses that infect bacteria, could be genetically manipulated to destroy cancerous cells us...
3 billion years old! This Australian crater is the...
"While the site had previously been identified as an ancient impact crater, its exact age remained u...
We praised this telescope's 'legendary performance...
Looking for a telescope that takes the work out of stargazing? Our experts loved these Celestron Nex...
Lost books by ancient philosophers recovered from ...
Scrolls from the Roman library of Herculaneum that were carbonised by a volcanic eruption have been ...
I regret missing Project Hail Mary on the big scre...
Love Project Hail Mary? You can own a Lego version of the titular starship and it's 16% off at Amazo...
My nephew still uses this kids' star projector eve...
This durable, kid-approved favorite features a 90-minute auto-timer for peaceful sleep. While slight...
NASA's aging infrastructure can't handle Artemis l...
NASA's plan to return astronauts to the moon and bolster a rapidly growing commercial space industry...
