Alien first contact: how the new rules differ from science fiction
The moment of first contact with extraterrestrials is a staple of science fiction. It usually involves a frantic…
Doomsday Glacier is about to lose its last natural brake
Scientists have been watching the Thwaites Glacier with growing dread for years. Thwaites is the largest glacier in…
2 vanished ‘super Earths’ once orbited near Uranus and Neptune, new study hints
Something doesn’t quite add up about the orbits of our solar system’s eight planets and their hundreds of…
Viral Gorilla Kiyomasa, Watch: Gorilla’s Human-Like Reaction After Fight With Mate Wins Internet
A video of a gorilla appearing to be lost in deep contemplation after a disagreement with his mate…
NASA’s Crew Safety Alert Exposed a Bigger ISS Leak Problem
The dreaded air leak on the International Space Station (ISS) has gotten so bad that Russian cosmonauts were…
From Tigers to Jaguars: 10 iconic safari adventures around the world
The Okavango Delta is simply one of Africa’s most mind-blowing wonders, a massive, lush oasis smack in the…
Do galaxies have a ‘kill switch’ that makes them stop growing?
Galaxies don’t grow forever. At some point, even the most prolific star-forming galaxies start to slow down, then…
Hedgehogs deserve banknote place, says Ludlow charity – BBC
Hedgehogs deserve banknote place, says Ludlow charity BBCNature to replace historical figures on UK banknotes Euronews.comUK Changes Its Currency Design RaillyNewsPuffins,…
A Falcon 9 booster turns 5 years old—and just set a remarkable reuse record
A little more than five years ago, a shiny white Falcon 9 rocket made its debut flight, boosting…
River wildlife moves freely once dams are removed – but so too can invasive species
Almost a quarter of all freshwater species are threatened with extinction. The removal of human-made barriers from rivers,…
‘Earth’s first starfleet’: Nasa reveals Artemis III crew and project’s next steps | Nasa
Jared Isaacman, the Nasa administrator, hailed the creation of “Earth’s first starfleet” on Tuesday as he revealed the…
Woolly mammoth DNA found in squirrel poo
A huge treasure trove of ancient DNA from animals including extinct woolly mammoths has been discovered in frozen…