The Vulnerable Cheer Pheasant of the Himalayas
Chir-a-pir chir-a-pir chir chir-chirwa chirwa and chewewoo. This unmistakable call, loud and sharp, once echoed across the steep…
NASA Running Out of Non-Life Explanations for What Its Rover Found on Mars
Last year, NASA’s Curiosity rover made a fascinating discovery after boring into a suspected ancient lake bed on…
Dutch flower growers massively using banned pesticides
Dutch greenhouse flower growers are misusing pesticides on a large scale, including substances that are banned. Authorities reported…
The March 3, 2026 Total Eclipse of the Moon
3. What Is Visible During a Lunar Eclipse? As the shadow of the Earth covers the Moon, note…
Early Mars was warm and wet not icy, suggests latest research
A recent study showed that Mars was warm and wet billions of years ago. The finding contrasts with…
Thursday briefing: Britain ​is ​flooding, ​so ​why ​is ​support for ​net ​zero ​drying ​up? | Flooding
Good morning. It has rained for 40 days and 40 nights. No, I’m not reciting the story of…
How Wood Records the Sun’s Most Violent Outbursts
Somewhere around the year 774 CE, the Sun erupted with extraordinary violence. High energy particles slammed into Earth’s…
Mars Molecules, a Cholesterol-Cutting Compound, And More! : ScienceAlert
This week in science: Mysterious molecules on Mars are tricky to explain without life; a compound that cuts…
Is your garden waterlogged after the endless rain? Here’s what to do – The Irish Times
Fliuch báite, or soaking wet, is how I’d describe the current state of most Irish gardens including my…
What’s next for Highland spaceport after Orbex troubles?
A mothballed spaceport in the Highlands that was intended to launch the first homegrown rocket from Scotland could…
Electric sparks detected in Mars dust storms. Why it could cause problems for humans on the Red Planet
NASA’s Perseverance rover has detected electric sparks in dust storms on Mars, suggesting the planet’s atmosphere may be…
Nose for trouble: Italian town seeks ‘odour evaluators’ to sniff out bad smells | Italy
An Italian town is seeking a crew of sniffers to identify bad smells in its quest to improve…