Next-Gen Dish Boosts NASA’s Deep Space Network
Antennas soak in the summer Sun in August 2026 at the Deep Space Network’s Goldstone complex near Barstow,…
Parliamentary inquiry into Melbourne waste-to-energy plants prompts calls for tougher regulations
Melbourne’s outer suburban residents have called for tougher standards on rubbish burning after the tabling of a waste-to-energy…
New Next-Gen Dish Adds Muscle to NASA’s Deep Space Network
NASA’s Deep Space Network facility in California is marking the addition of a brand new 34-meter-wide (114-foot-wide) radio…
Quantum materials’ search supercharged with new prediction framework
Scientists at the University of Osaka have developed a new prediction framework that can accurately evaluate if a…
Footage from the Red Sea shows octopuses hunting side by side with fish — and when a fish partner hangs back instead of flushing prey out on cue, the octopus has been filmed punching it with an extended arm, sometimes for no food reward at all
A day octopus flashes black and white for a fraction of a second, extends an arm, and strikes…
NC State Joins $160M NSF Biobased Manufacturing Push
North Carolina State University researchers will help advance biobased manufacturing and rural economic development in the Southeast as…
Can treated sea water solve Mumbai’s growing water shortage?
Bhavika JainTIMESOFINDIA.COMUpdated: Aug 25, 2026, 20:30 IST IST In 2009, when Mumbai faced one of its worst water…
‘You just saved the video dish’: Two astronauts complete spacewalk to replace ISS antenna
“Houston, we have a working comm link again.” Thanks to the efforts of two astronauts, such a call…
‘It’s very counterintuitive’: The quantum batteries that upend the rules of charging
Still, other scientists remain sceptical, given quantum effects are notoriously fragile and are easily disrupted by observation or…
Despite weighing a massive 4 tonnes, this mammal can dive 2000 metres down, hold its breath for an incredible 2 hours and even control its heart rate
The gold medal for deep diving goes to a bull southern elephant seal, recorded at an incredible 2,388m,…
Scientists Uncover Prehistoric Landscape Hidden Beneath the Great Barrier Reef
A 24-day voyage across the coast of Queensland, Australia, revealed the hidden lives of indigenous people that once…
In 2025, Earth’s oceans absorbed more heat than in any year since modern measurements began—an estimated 23 zettajoules, equivalent to roughly 37 years of humanity’s current energy use, largely stored beneath the surface where most of us will never see it.
Earth’s oceans ended 2025 with more heat stored in their upper 2,000 meters than in any other year…