Great Barrier Reef’s long-term monitoring program celebrates 40 years
Daniela Ceccarelli is clinging to a rope with her hands above her head as she whizzes through the…
James Webb Space Telescope celebrates its 4th birthday with stunning image of a galaxy crash site
July 2026 marks four years since NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) images were first revealed to the…
A Fusion Startup Lit Bulbs With Electricity Pulled Straight From Plasma
Close-up of Realta’s direct energy converter assembly prototype. Credit: Realta Fusion/UW-Madison A fusion company has made a few…
China’s Asteroid Defense System Is Gearing Up To Deflect Its First Target
Buradaki/Getty Images We’ve known for some time that…
Record wildfires in Europe show failure to adapt carries a mounting cost | Wildfires
When storm after storm battered the Mediterranean at the start of the year, drowning fields and sending water…
Our Milky Way galaxy might be larger than we thought
Is the Milky Way even bigger than we thought? New observations have revealed that our galaxy’s spiral arms…
Sightings off Southern Africa suggest blue and fin whales may be rebounding
Sightings of blue whales and fin whales off Southern Africa’s Atlantic coast have increased in recent…
Low-Cost Catalyst Converts Captured Carbon to Ethanol
An international team of researchers has developed a homogeneous catalytic process that converts methanol, carbon dioxide and hydrogen…
Washington records world’s worst air quality for a city after 850,000 Fourth of July fireworks | Washington DC
Washington DC residents breathed in “unhealthy” air for hours after a 40-minute Independence Day fireworks show over the…
The Euclid Space Telescope Has Found 31 New Ancient Quasars, Including the Most Ancient One Ever Found
The ESA’s Euclid space telescope was built to study the “dark Universe.” That means dark matter, which is…
In 1995, the United States released 31 grey wolves from Canada into Yellowstone after the predators had been exterminated for nearly 70 years, hoping to rebuild a collapsing ecosystem; today, wolves have helped restore elk numbers, willow forests and beaver populations | World News
Grey wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone in 1995, helping revive ecological processes that had been absent for nearly…
Model Unveils Noncollinear Antiferromagnet Dynamics
Researchers from The Grainger College of Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have developed the first magnetic…