Ancient cephalopod fossil reveals earliest known buoyancy system
An octopus can hang motionless in mid-water, neither rising nor sinking. Researchers have now identified the earliest known…
Daughter of British couple killed in Spanish wildfire rejects claim they ignored order to leave | Spain
The bereaved daughter of a British couple who died in a Spanish wildfire is calling on the foreign…
SpaceX’s IPO is fueling a new wave of space startups and opening markets beyond Earth
SpaceX’s blockbuster IPO did more than turn Elon Musk’s rocket company into one of the world’s most valuable…
Artists, writers and scientists urge UK government to save Jodrell Bank Observatory | Astronomy
More than 100 artists, writers and scientists have called for the UK government to save the “world’s clearest…
Orphaned elephant calf Bungalu survived weeks alone, storms, and a lion attack
After surviving alone in the Kenyan bush for weeks, enduring severe storms and even a lion attack, an…
Does asteroid Nysa have 3 lobes and a moon?
We’ve seen many asteroids that are made from 2 bodies stuck together, but asteroid Nysa might be the…
How a giant iceberg travelled from Alaska to Iowa in 1977 for Saudi Arabia’s ambitious plan to turn Antarctic icebergs into a freshwater source | World News
In the autumn of 1977, visitors arriving in Ames, Iowa, encountered something they would never have expected to…
Jefferies analyst calls out ‘simple-minded’ criticism of SpaceX’s governance
Investors who blacklist Space Exploration Technologies Corp. out of governance qualms are too hung up on box-checking and…
Sunfish washes up on Abersoch beach after hot weather
Ocean sunfish are found across tropical and temperate waters and they have been recorded swimming across the length…
A metal long thought nonmagnetic changes character when stretched
For years, ruthenium dioxide (RuO₂) has kept physicists confused. Depending on which experiment they looked at, the metallic…
Greece battles raging wildfires as flames appear to ease in France | Weather News
French wildfires show signs of easing, with containment efforts holding in Var and Gironde after destructive blazes. By…
AI can test the intelligence of wild monkeys without human help
A wooden box bolted to a platform in a Costa Rican forest can spot a capuchin monkey’s face…