A Nearly Invisible Energy From Dark Matter Could Explain How the First Black Holes Formed So Fast
A new study suggests that decaying dark matter may have helped create the universe’s first supermassive black holes…
A bright moon may dim the Eta Aquarid meteor shower made up of Halley’s comet debris
NEW YORK (AP) — The Eta Aquarid meteor shower soon will light the sky with debris from Halley’s…
7+ Easy At-Home Sustainability Swaps for an Eco-Friendly Lifestyle
For What It’s Worth is a live podcast about the stuff we use, the trends we question and…
Galaxies, Artemis 2, space telescopes and stormtroopers — Here are the best photos from our staff
Here at Space.com, we love the night sky, rocket launches and sci-fi just as much as you do.…
New compact laser-plasma accelerator tech could boost fusion reactors
Researchers from Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf and Forschungszentrum Jülich have confirmed “for the first time worldwide” that the…
Don’t toss cannabis leaves: Scientists found rare compounds with medical potential
Scientists at Stellenbosch University (SU) have uncovered the first evidence of a rare group of phenolic compounds known…
NASA Satellite Captures First-Ever High-Res View of Massive Pacific Tsunami
A powerful magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula sent a tsunami racing across the Pacific—and for the…
Meta Will Harvest Sunlight With Satellites To Keep Its AI Data Centers On Earth Going At Night
In something that sounds like it came from a supervillain’s notepad, social…
Debugging A Stopped Foucault Pendulum’s Electronics
After the Foucault pendulum at the Houston Museum of Natural Science stopped working a while back after maintenance…
A real-life kraken monster? At 19m it was longer than a railway carriage, devilishly smart and able to crush prey with a devastatingly lethal bite…will
The largest predators in Earth’s oceans are typically vertebrates, so when palaeontologists recently announced they’d found fossils from…
Donald Trump approves Canada-U.S. pipeline project
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an order authorizing the Bridger Pipeline’s proposed project to transport Canadian…
Mexico City is sinking nearly 10 inches every year. Scientists can see it from space
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico City is sinking by nearly 10 inches (about 25 centimeters) a year, according…