How Flocking Birds “Defy” One of Physics’ Most Fundamental Laws
Flocks of birds, bacteria and tissue cells: in some collective systems, the individual elements respond to only part…
New study led by South African scientists reveals how sea-ice microbes survive the Southern Ocean’s harsh winter, with implications for climate change
image: The samples for the study were collected during the Southern Ocean Seasonal Experiment (SCALE) austral winter expedition…
I’ve never seen the Southern Lights, but I doubt anything beats this view photographed aboard the ISS by the first mirrorless camera in space
As much as I love chasing the northern lights, I haven’t yet attempted to see the southern lights.…
Scientists Say a New Universe Could Form Inside a Dying Star
An expanding mini-universe could counterbalance the collapsing matter of a star, thereby creating a stable gravastar. Credit: Daniel…
In pictures – last night’s Venus and crescent Moon meeting stuns in images captured around the world
If you were lucky enough to have clear skies on 17 June 2026, you may have noticed a…
No one’s coming to save Canada. We must do it ourselves
Ask The Hub The past is a foreign country, as the novelist said. Photos of the Canada that…
Gina Rinehart says Australia should give Elon Musk islands to launch satellites into space | Gina Rinehart
Gina Rinehart has proposed Australia should offer Elon Musk islands for free to build satellites and launch them…
Meet Andrea Ghez: The puzzle-loving child who grew up to discover the Milky Way’s supermassive black hole |
Image: Left/Nobel Prize Org/Right/Canva As a child growing up in Chicago, Andrea Ghez loved solving maths problems and…
Giant manta rays were thought to flee monsoons — then, tags showed them 1,300 feet down
For years, researchers thought reef manta rays in Papua New Guinea avoided rough monsoon conditions by leaving for…
Quantum Machines makes second European acquisition in six weeks
Quantum Machines, the Israeli company whose control systems are used by more than half of the world’s quantum…
First Upgraded Ariane 6 Rocket Launches 36 Satellites for Amazon
Credit: ESA / CNES / Arianespace / ArianeGroup / Optique Vidéo du CSG / T. Leduc Arianespace has…
Amazon launches 36 more satellites in third Ariane 6 mission
Amazon launches 36 more satellites in third Ariane 6 mission Amazon.com has launched another 36 satellites in its…