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Seven days to a fitter you: Read our top exercise ...
To celebrate the launch of our new Essential Guide all about exercise, New Scientist editors have se...
Algae-farming fish help coral reefs bounce back fr...
The presence of territorial farmerfish that look after algae gardens seems to help branching corals ...
The early universe was crammed with stars 10,000 t...
When the universe's first stars emerged from the cosmic dark ages, they ballooned to 10,000 times th...
Equinox on March 20 means more stunning auroras ar...
Aurora hunters claim that, to look to the night sky in search of these beautiful displays, the dates...
Surprising newfound ocean bacteria could aid searc...
A newfound, highly adaptable bacterium shows the kind of diverse life to look for on Europa or Encel...
Your early life shapes the mix of good and bad vir...
We are beginning to learn how different factors influence the mixture of viruses in the guts of youn...
Rolls-Royce gets funding to develop miniature nucl...
The U.K. Space Agency has decided to continue funding a project by Rolls-Royce to create a small nuc...
Women's History Month: Retired NASA astronaut Jane...
Spacewalks and radiation limits were limiting career opportunities for NASA women astronauts. Janet ...
Women show signs of cellular ageing at 19 that hit...
Biopsy reports of nearly 5 million people suggest that markers that are thought to be signs of agein...
Quantum effects could be key to the chemistry of l...
Saturn’s moon Titan is too cold for many types of chemical reactions, but quantum tunnelling could p...
Bird flu cases are expected to surge as birds migr...
H5N1 cases in birds are expected to rise in the coming weeks as migratory species wing their way acr...
Europe's exoplanet-hunting CHEOPS mission extended...
The European Space Agency’s exoplanet-investigating spacecraft CHEOPS has had its mission extended u...
Quantum computers may finally have their first rea...
Methods to generate the random numbers we need for secure communications are all flawed in some way,...
New children's book celebrates pioneering astronom...
Pioneering American astronomer Maria Mitchell is the star of a children's book using an ancient lang...
Watch the moon meet up with Saturn in the pre-dawn...
The moon meets up with Saturn early on Sunday (March 19) with the two celestial objects in conjuncti...
Protein fragments that repair skin damage could be...
When applied to skin on the forearms, two of these fragments increased levels of key structures that...
Chinese scientists hold out hope for silent Zhuron...
China's Zhurong Mars rover may be stuck, but scientists using data from the mission are still hopefu...
SpaceX launches 52 Starlink satellites, lands rock...
SpaceX aced its 18th orbital mission of 2023 on Friday (March 17), launching 52 of its Starlink inte...
Exoplanets, dark matter and more: Big discoveries ...
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has dazzled us plenty already, but the best is yet to come fro...
'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Season 1 warps ont...
The smash Paramount+ spinoff series "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" heads to home video and we've go...
Covid-19 may have started in raccoon dogs, new DNA...
Swabs taken from the suspected seafood market in Wuhan contain both the coronavirus and DNA from rac...
Newly discovered 'mini-Neptune' may have an ocean ...
A newly discovered distant mini-Neptune planet may possess its own atmosphere, ocean, or a combinati...
Glass made of amino acids can be 3D-printed and di...
Dissolvable glass made from amino acids can be used to create 3D-printed components that aren’t harm...
Creality Sonic Pad review: A turbo boost for your ...
The Creality Sonic Pad offers plug-and-play firmware modding for compatible 3D printers, giving you ...
SpaceX now eyeing April for Starship's 1st orbital...
SpaceX's huge Starship vehicle could launch on its first-ever orbital test flight next month, if reg...
China's 1st liquid-fueled rocket moved to launch p...
Chinese launch company Space Pioneer is all set for its first attempt to reach orbit with the countr...
Covid-19 threat expected to become on par with flu...
The World Health Organization says the coronavirus is likely to be no longer seen as a public health...
NASA's Parker Solar Probe makes its 15th close fly...
While people around Earth enjoy a cold drink of St. Patrick's Day, the Parker Solar Probe will make ...
Gut bacteria that break down oestrogen linked to d...
A form of oestrogen known to be related to positive mood was found to be 43 per cent lower in premen...
Possible Artemis 3 moon landing site spied by NASA...
NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter recently imaged the moon's Malapert Massif, a potential touchdow...
'Red matter' superconductor may not be a wonder ma...
A material called red matter, after the colour change it undergoes when subjected to pressure, was h...
China reclaims pandas from US zoos – is the panda ...
Most of the contracts loaning giant pandas to US zoos are expiring without extensions – some say thi...
NASA selects Firefly Aerospace for mission to moon...
NASA has selected Firefly Aerospace to land payloads on the moon and send another into orbit to prov...
Stunning new orchid species grows in lawns and par...
It was thought that Japan was home to only one species of Spiranthes orchid, but researchers have no...
NASA asteroid sample return mission to land on U.S...
The USPS dropped news of a surprise space stamp, revealing it plans to mark the upcoming plunge to E...
Doubleheader! Watch SpaceX launch 2 rockets less t...
SpaceX plans to launch two Falcon 9 rockets less than five hours apart on Friday (March 17), and you...
Australia’s rarest bird of prey is disappearing fa...
Just 44 years ago, red goshawks were found along Australia’s eastern coastline. But the copper-feath...
Scientists discover signs of 'modern' glacier on M...
Remnants of a modern glacier have been found near Mars' equator, suggesting ice may still exist at s...
Watch a small asteroid fly by Earth closer than th...
The near-Earth asteroid 2023 EY will pass within 149,000 miles (239,800 kilometers) of Earth tonight...
Maple leaf to the moon: Canadian Space Agency debu...
When the first Canadian to launch to the moon lifts off with NASA's next Artemis mission, he or she ...
Maternal mortality rate in the US rose drastically...
The US saw a 40 per cent rise in maternal death rates from 2020 to 2021, with the rate among Black p...
