Science
Watch Rocket Lab launch new NASA solar sail tech t...
Rocket Lab will launch a South Korean Earth-observation satellite and new NASA solar-sailing tech th...
Glucose monitors may misclassify people as being a...
Our blood sugar levels vary a lot from day to day, so results from continuous glucose monitors need ...
Pluto's heart-shaped scar may offer clues to the f...
How Pluto's Sputnik Planitia formed remains unknown, but researchers have imagined a body about the ...
Some scientists say insects are conscious – it doe...
A group of around 40 scientists signed a declaration calling for formal acknowledgement of conscious...
Cosmic fountain is polluting intergalactic space w...
Astronomers have mapped a 20,000-light-year-long fountain of gas blasting from a nearby galaxy and p...
India aims to achieve 'debris-free' space missions...
India has announced its intent to join the global effort to reduce space debris in low Earth orbit.
Scientists use AI to reconstruct energetic flare b...
Combining AI and observations of the Milky Way's supermassive black hole, scientists have reconstruc...
Has the US finally figured out how to do high-spee...
As work begins on building the US’s first high-speed rail service – linking Los Angeles to Las Vegas...
Earth Day 2024: Witness our changing planet in 12 ...
To commemorate Earth Day, enjoy these 12 NOAA satellite images that showcase the different ways this...
NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft finally phones home af...
On Saturday, April 5, Voyager 1 finally "phoned home" and updated its NASA operating team about its ...
Single atoms captured morphing into quantum waves ...
In the 1920s, Erwin Schrödinger wrote an equation that predicts how particles-turned-waves should be...
Satellites watch as 4th global coral bleaching eve...
Satellites are tracking in real time as multiple major coral reefs around the world get paler due to...
New trailer for 'Star Wars Outlaws' video game pro...
A new story trailer has dropped for Ubisoft's new "Star Wars Outlaws" video game.
The incredible new tech that can recycle all plast...
"Advanced recycling" promises to convert dirty, mixed waste plastic into brand new plastic time and ...
The Earth Day 2024 Google doodle is a climate chan...
For Earth Day this year, the Google doodle is highlighting areas of our planet it sees itself in.
China's new reusable rocket aces key engine tests
China has made progress on a powerful rocket engine to power its new reusable rockets that are expec...
Deliberate fires are responsible for half of the l...
The finding that managed fires burn a much greater area than thought means we may be underestimating...
James Webb Space Telescope documentary returns to ...
New James Webb Space Telescope documentary, "Deep Sky," returns to IMAX screens for Earth Day. Watch...
Drug residue can be detected in fingerprints left ...
Forensic investigators can reliably measure drug and explosive residue using gels that lift fingerpr...
Happy Earth Day 2024! NASA picks 6 new airborne mi...
Six newly selected NASA airborne campaigns will focus on a range of studies focusing on Earth and it...
How could life survive on tidally locked planets?
Astronomers are especially interested in the habitability of these kinds of planets, which always fa...
12 of the best total solar eclipse 2024 photos fro...
Here we look at the best photo of the total solar eclipse sent to us by our readers. From diamond ri...
Geoengineering could save the ice sheets – but onl...
Shading the planet by spraying aerosols into the stratosphere might stave off ice sheet collapse, mo...
Nocturnal ants use polarised moonlight to find the...
An Australian bull ant is the first animal known to use the patterns produced by polarised moonlight...
Saturn's ocean moon Enceladus is able to support l...
As a planetary scientist and astrobiologist who studies ice grains from Enceladus, '’m interested in...
Why is it so hard to send humans back to the moon?...
The Apollo program put humans on the moon in 1969. So why haven't we sent any more since?
Eclipse expert Jamie Carter wins media award for e...
We spoke to Jamie Carter about winning the award and his plans for future solar eclipses.
'Devil Comet' 12P/Pons-Brooks reaches peak brightn...
Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks visits the inner solar system every 71 years and will reach its closest to the...
Cosmonaut Muhammed Faris, first Syrian in space, d...
Muhammed Faris, who was the first cosmonaut from Syria and second Arab to fly into space, has died a...
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 107 — Mars Sam...
On Episode 107 of This Week In Space, Rod and Tariq talk with journalist Leonard David about NASA's ...
Lego Star Wars Millennium Falcon (2024) review
Lego's latest Millennium Falcon model certainly isn't a hunk of junk, as Luke Skywalker famously cal...
Those magic minutes during April 8's solar eclipse...
As a TV reporter and meteorologist, I experienced some pretty incredible things in my career. But th...
Everything we know about 'The Fantastic Four'
After several years in development and pre-production at Marvel Studios, The Fantastic Four is final...
NASA satellite's 'shocking' space junk near-miss w...
The Feb. 28 encounter between NASA's TIMED satellite and a dead Russian spacecraft was even closer t...
How cannabis gets you high and alters your percept...
20 April is weed's unofficial holiday. In honour of the special day, we collected our answers to all...
NASA's Juno probe captures amazing views of Jupite...
NASA's Juno probe continues to give us more insight into Jupiter and the giant planet's moons, inclu...
NASA's Artemis 3 astronauts will put a moonquake d...
NASA is building a moonquake detector for its upcoming Artemis 3 mission, in hopes of learning more ...
Knot theory could help spacecraft navigate crowded...
It can be difficult to figure out how to move a spacecraft from one orbit to another, but a trick fr...
