North Carolina driver tells 911: ‘I just had a bald eagle drop a cat through my windshield’
Melissa Schlarb was driving to her job at a bank in western North Carolina on what she thought…
Meet The Palm Tree That Locals Swear Can Walk — A Biologist Explains
A legendary “walking” tree has captivated rainforest visitors for decades. However, the truth behind its strange, stilted roots…
Far-right bloc in EU Parliament moves to delay, review anti-deforestation rules
The European Parliament has largely backed changes to the EU’s anti-deforestation regulation (EUDR) that mirror the position adopted…
‘Portal to physics beyond the Standard Model’: World’s largest neutrino detector starts up — with incredible results
The first results from the world’s largest neutrino detector have just been published, and they reveal the most…
‘Loophole’ in new government plan could lead to extinction of world-famous Aussie animal
“Loopholes” in new laws proposed by the Albanese government could unwittingly fast-track the extinction of one of Australia’s…
How mountains could supercharge carbon uptake in the ocean
Scientists often study Antarctica to understand our planet’s future. The continent looks frozen, yet its deep processes shape…
Ausbuild Reveals $400m Masterplan at South Ripley
One of South-East Queensland’s fastest-growing corridors could soon be home to another major residential project, with Ausbuild announcing…
Lithuanian space company Astrolight launches Greenland optical ground station project
WARSAW, Poland — The European Space Agency and Lithuanian space startup Astrolight are building the first optical ground…
Ultra high-Q tunable microring resonators enabled by slow light
Slow light-induced linewidth narrowing The maximum achievable Q-factor (Q = ωc/κ) of resonators is primarily constrained by intrinsic loss mechanisms…
NASA 2025 Astronauts: Shaping Artemis Exploration
NASA’s Johnson Space Center Director Vanessa Wyche introduces the agency’s 24th astronaut class on Sept. 22, 2025. Credits:…
UK ‘dangerously unprepared’ for growing threat of climate change as 2025 wildfires break records
The UK has been warned it is “dangerously unprepared” for the growing threat of wildfires, flooding and the…
NASA Says Boeing’s Busted Starliner Spacecraft Won’t Be Allowed to Carry Astronauts
Boeing won’t be allowed ferrying astronauts to and from the International Space Station with its plagued Starliner spacecraft…