‘Nature thrives when given a chance’: restored Cheshire wetland now a haven for rare grebe | Birds
A dumping ground for dredgings from the Manchester Ship Canal has become the best place in Britain for…
A Changing World for Emperor Penguins
With their charming waddles, heat-conserving huddles, and tuxedo-like plumage, emperor penguins are among the world’s most recognizable animals.…
Scientists Overcome Atmospheric Turbulence in Open Air Laser Data Links
One of the biggest problems with using direct optical (laser) links in free space (i.e. out in the…
Hanson tells star One Nation candidate to stop speaking Japanese – as it happened | Australia news
Hanson tells star candidate to stop speaking Japanese A newly announced One Nation candidate has been scolded by…
From galaxies to knees | Particle
Connor Bottrell didn’t look through a telescope until he was an adult, which makes his current job all…
Australia to withdraw staff from Macquarie Island due to ‘psychological risk’ of bird flu
The Australian Antarctic Division will launch a mission to extract personnel from Macquarie Island in the Southern Ocean…
Astronaut Jonny Kim leaves NASA, will return to active military duty
Jonny Kim is leaving NASA to continue his military career. The 42-year-old astronaut, who has one of the…
Experience: I brought a bear back to life | Life and style
I’ve been a dentist for 40 years. I spend most of my time treating patients at my surgery in Chichester,…
Scientists find a huge hidden ice reservoir beneath Utah’s mountains
Rock glaciers look very different from conventional glaciers. Instead of exposed ice, they resemble sprawling fields of loose…
Nuclear fallout to flowerbeds: Japan to reuse Fukushima’s nuclear cleanup soil in flowerbeds and public works before 2045 deadline | World News
Workers place treated soil, removed during decontamination efforts around the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, into garden beds at…
In 2026, astronomer Samantha Lawler and two colleagues modelled SpaceX’s proposal for one million orbital AI data-centre satellites and found that, if they are launched with the assumed sizes and reflectivity, naked-eye satellites could outnumber visible stars for large portions of the night and year almost everywhere on Earth.
A million satellites is difficult to picture as an orbital system. Aaron Boley, Samantha Lawler and Hanno Rein…
How ‘Coyote vs. Acme’ fell off a cliff and somehow survived
Early in November 2023, the night before Warner Bros. Discovery announced its decision to scrap “Coyote vs. Acme,”…