Levels of ‘forever chemicals’ in dolphins and whales are rising globally
Whales and dolphins inhabit some of the largest and seemingly most pristine environments on Earth, from tropical coastlines…
Russia Might Be Ready to Give Up on Its Leaky ISS Module
For seven years, tiny cracks in the International Space Station (ISS) have been leaking air. NASA and its…
Sooner than expected? Useful quantum error correction promised for 2028.
Quantum computing news usually picks up near the end of the year, as companies try to provide evidence…
One of these twin stars has likely been snacking on exoplanets
Astronomers have discovered chemical differences between binary stars that indicate one is a cosmic cannibal that has devoured…
Paul Krugman Compares SpaceX To Trump Crypto Trade, Says Winners May Be Those Who Exit Before The ‘Bottom Inevitably Falls Out’
Comparing SpaceX’s post-IPO surge to the rally in cryptocurrencies following Trump’s 2024 election victory, Krugman said both trades…
Watch sharks use manta rays to scratch unreachable itches
We all know how maddening an unreachable itch can be. Galapagos sharks have found a creative solution to…
Search For Hidden Cosmic Companions In Sun’s Backyard
Some stars have planets. Others are orbited by brown dwarfs, balls of gas too massive to be planets,…
Human Error Caused a $4.1 Million Mishap at NASA’s Deep Space Network
NASA officials wrapped up an investigation into an incident that caused significant damage to one of its largest…
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 She was always fascinated by mathematics, logic puzzles and the thrill of solving difficult…
Cyclist crosses the road after chain slips, finds a black bear with a stove pipe on its head
In Oliver, B.C., a mechanical issue with a bike led Curtis Pirie to a startling sight: a young…
Astronomers Trace Elusive High-Energy Neutrino to Star-Forming Galaxy in Early Universe
JCMT0402-0424, a dusty starburst galaxy around 11 billion light-years away, is the strongest candidate yet for the source…
James Webb Space Telescope discovers extreme exoplanet is being roasted by its home star
If you thought summer here on Earth could get pretty brutal, spare a thought for the extrasolar planet,…