What’s the longest living land animal? Meet the ‘giant’ that’s older than Yellowstone National Park
The longest living creatures on Earth can be found in our oceans, making their way through the waters…
How Artemis II’s laser tech revolutionises space comms
4K video on Orion (Artemis II) using O2O For the Orion (Artemis II) Moon mission, 4K video is…
With Orion still flying, NASA is nearing key decisions about Artemis III
NASA’s Artemis II mission has yet to return to Earth—it will do so on Friday evening, splashing down…
Wildfire risk for species under climate change
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Watch Comet MAPS get destroyed by cataclysmic fragmentation near the sun
The solar system has one less comet. The much-heralded Comet MAPS, proclaimed by some as “The Great Easter…
Scientists Just Solved Why 8,000 Giant Black Holes Across the Universe Have Suddenly Stopped Growing
The most massive black holes in the universe are no longer growing the way they once did. A…
Saharan dust is expected to hit Portugal
The dust could reach various parts of the country, making the sky cloudier and more yellowish. The dust…
Some Ben Roberts-Smith allegations were heard in his defamation trial. How would a criminal case be different? | Ben Roberts-Smith
While the long-running defamation case involving Ben Roberts-Smith was described by some as an unofficial war crimes trial,…
Experiments Ring the ‘Death Knell’ for Sterile Neutrinos
Neutrinos have about as little influence as a particle can have. They have essentially no heft, no electric…
6 famous people with animals named in their honor
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The future of coral reefs lies in human intervention
There’s an archetypal nightmare where a dreamer is being pursued by some menacing creature, but they can only…
The Global Energy Supply in a Decade ‘Is Not a World We’re Going to Recognize’
The United States’ war on Iran could fundamentally alter how countries consume and generate energy and hamper international…