NASA wants a nuclear reactor on the Moon. What would happen during a meltdown?
NASA has announced plans to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon – a milestone that could power…
Are there Hidden Dimensions to the Universe? Part 1: Kaluza and Klein
This is Part 1 of a series on large extra dimensions. I always say that one of the…
Thunderstorm, not eclipse, drove tree signal spike in Dolomites
by Erica Marchand Paris, France (SPX) Feb 08, 2026
Around 14 hours before a partial solar…
Readers’ wildlife photos – Why Evolution Is True
Today we have urban wildlife, from Marcel van Oijen in Edinburgh. His notes are indented, and you can…
‘The beacons were lit!’ A system to detect and map merging black holes
by Jim Shelton New Haven CT (SPX) Feb 08, 2026
An international collaboration of astrophysicists that…
Protesters line streets across Quebec, call out immigration program’s abolition
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.…
‘Sea puppy pancakes’: what it’s like to pat a 300kg wild stingray | New Zealand
In a shallow reef close to New Zealand’s east coast shore, a group of 30 people wearing khaki…
SpaceX resumes Falcon 9 flights with Starlink satellite launch from California
SpaceX successfully sent another batch of Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit on Saturday (Feb. 7), just five…
A Massive Ancient Predator is Lurking in Japan’s Rivers, Unleashing Chaos in Its Ecosystem
Deep in Japan’s rivers lurks a massive, ancient predator whose presence has remained largely hidden, until now. Recent…
Dark matter core may drive Milky Way center
by Sophie Jenkins London, UK (SPX) Feb 08, 2026
Our Milky Way galaxy may not host…
Physicists Think They Saw a Black Hole Explode
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images Black holes are born from the explosive deaths of…
Onlooker sparks outrage with video of tourist’s dangerous behavior near large wild animal: ‘I just don’t understand’
A video of a Grand Canyon tourist attempting to feed a large elk went viral for all the…