Giant planet discovered where a day lasts longer than a year
Astronomers have spent years studying giant planets known as hot Jupiters because they offer a rare chance to…
Sperm whales sleep vertically in pods near the ocean surface, motionless and silent for brief stretches, in a posture marine biologists first documented with acoustic tags in 2008
In 2008, a team led by biologist Patrick Miller at the University of St Andrews glued digital acoustic…
Point Nemo sits so far from any coastline that the closest humans to it are often the astronauts aboard the International Space Station passing overhead, not anyone standing on land.
There is a spot in the South Pacific so far from any coastline that, when the International Space…
Boeing demonstrates quantum protocol in payload set for 2027 launch
PORTLAND, Ore. – Boeing demonstrated a key quantum networking protocol in ground testing of a compact payload ahead…
How Did Two Baby Giraffes Go Missing For Over A Year?
iStockphoto Baby giraffe with mom in background You might think it would be pretty hard to keep two…
Consciousness Could Exist in Bodies Nothing Like Ours, Researchers Say : ScienceAlert
Here’s a question that sounds like science fiction but is being asked in deadly earnest by serious philosophers.…
What the satellite servicing economy can borrow from carbon credits
In January 2026 alone, the Federal Communications Commission authorized 15,000 Starlink Gen2 satellites. Starcloud has filed for 88,000…
Using Plants, Astronauts Could Create Their Own Medicine
When astronauts explore the Moon, Mars, and other destinations far from Earth in the future, they will need…
Intuitive Machines (LUNR) Is Down 14.2% After NASA Expands Its Lunar Infrastructure Role – What’s Changed
In recent days, NASA has broadened Intuitive Machines’ role beyond lunar landing missions by awarding it additional contracts…
Timelapse video: Rare, daytime lunar occultation astronomical phenomenon observed
A lunar occultation of Venus took place on the afternoon of Wednesday, June 17. Stunning timelapse footage by Rob…
Sunday’s summer solstice is the sun’s time to shine in the Northern Hemisphere
This is the sun’s time to shine: Sunday is the longest day of the year in the Northern…
“Once you show regeneration can be activated, it opens the door to new questions…” Mammals – including us – could regrow limbs say scientists
A new study published in Nature Communications has found evidence that limb regenerative abilities may not be absent…