Earth’s driest desert is covered in wildflowers right now
“It is a unique phenomenon; there are more than 200 plant species,” Jorge Carabantes, head of the Protected…
Astronomers detect first-ever radio emission from an exoplanet
Astronomers say they have directly detected the first-ever radio emission from a planet outside the solar system. The…
Physicists who uncovered the first particle accelerator were honored with a Nobel Prize 75 years ago – their work shaped physics, medicine and even art research
While scientists are known for their dedication to their research, crawling on the floor to avoid electrocution for…
Camper bitten by Cape Breton coyote recounts moments leading up to attack
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.…
NASA’s new PRIMA ‘Probe Explorer’ mission is truly the 1st of its kind. Here’s what it will do
NASA is moving forward with a new mission that’s the first in its class. Last week, NASA announced…
The problem with how Quebec decides who gets English services
A legal category created almost 50 years ago to determine who can attend English schools has become one…
What space travel teaches us about sleep and circadian rhythms
On Earth, most of us rarely have to think about the signals that keep our internal clocks aligned.…
Scientists just pushed superconductors beyond their usual current limit
Superconductors are among the most remarkable materials in quantum physics. When certain materials are cooled below a specific…
“I could watch them forever.” This adorable clip will give your soul a boost
Sometimes all you need is a dose of cuteness to brighten up your day – and puffins are, arguably, one…
Asteroid Bennu Has an Identity Crisis, and Jupiter Might Be to Blame
Asteroid sample return missions have brought well preserved samples of the early solar system (that hadn’t been roasted…
3 iconic animals show the value of the US Endangered Species Act – and the harm in stripping it away
It used to be considered against the law in America to starve a member of an endangered species…
Rheinmetall and Argotec put first air defence surveillance satellite into orbit, laying groundwork for a wider constellation
Rheinmetall and Argotec have launched their first jointly developed satellite to gather intelligence for military air defence and…