This animal kills 100,000 people a year. Why can’t we stop it?
There are few animals humans fear more than sharks. This is understandable: Sharks are big, dramatic creatures that…
The universe’s ‘most relaxed’ galaxy cluster was shaped by cosmic violence, new study finds
For decades, astronomers have described the galaxy cluster Abell 2029, a vast city of galaxies in the Virgo…
Five UK areas at risk of ending up underwater with Doomsday Glacier on the verge of collapse
A study has revealed that parts of the UK could be underwater in the next 80 years. Millions…
Solar activity follows an 11-year cycle – here’s how it controls eruptions and solar flares
When you look up at the sky on a sunny day, the Sun might seem like a bright…
NASA says a bus-size asteroid just flew closer than the moon
A small asteroid flew past Earth on Monday. It came closer than the moon, but NASA confirmed that…
We reviewed 48 ‘low carbon’ projects and found they were becoming part of the fossil fuel problem
The world’s major oil and gas companies claim they are leading the energy transition. They spend billions on…
Scientists found a giant magnetic “twist” hidden inside the Milky Way
For hundreds of years, astronomers have studied the night sky in an effort to understand the forces shaping…
The Exploration Company Completes Nyx Test Model Vibration Testing
Credit: The Exploration Company The Exploration Company has completed a series of vibration tests on a Nyx Structural…
Ignoring Irish greenhouse gas emissions is morally bankrupt – The Irish Times
Sir, – It is reassuring that “high-profile members of the Irish Academy of Engineering have distanced themselves from…
NASA Built a Box That Could Survive the Moon’s Deadliest Night
A suitcase-sized seismometer developed at Goddard Space Flight Center could become the first American device to endure the…
Ultrastable lasers could enable lunar navigation, precision timekeeping and more
image: ©DigitalVision | iStock A new scientific proposal outlines how placing ultrastable lasers inside the permanently shadowed craters…
Scientists Reconsider Evidence of Water Vapor on Jupiter’s Moon
A fresh analysis of 14 years of Hubble Space Telescope data has cast doubt on previous claims that…