Earth-like exoplanet could have life-supporting water on its surface | Space
The search for life outside our solar system has taken another twist as researchers revealed they have discovered…
Even Chemical Bonds Obey Einstein’s Relativity
Although Einstein’s Theory of Relativity is typically associated with really large and really heavy things like plants in…
This Giant Deep-sea Creature Survives Five Years Without Food, Thanks to a Borrowed Bacterial Gene
The giant deep-sea isopod. Image credits: NOAA/Wikimedia Commons In the dark depths of the ocean, food can be…
Scientists tracked more than 6,000 penguin dives beneath Antarctic sea ice and found that prey may become harder to reach, even when it has not disappeared
Prey accessibility, not abundance, may shape predator behavior in penguins For nesting penguins in Antarctica, finding food is…
Meteorite That Crashed Into New Jersey Home Contains Rare Ingredients of Life
Two years ago, a meteorite plummeted through Earth’s atmosphere and crashed into a New Jersey home. Now, analysis…
Listening to ‘ringing’ black holes unlocks future gravitational-wave astronomy
image: GW250114: Rotating Black Holes Collide view more Credit: Aurore Simonnet (SSU/EdEon), LVK, URI; LIGO Collaboration Listening to the ‘ringing’ produced by black holes…
Eamon Ryan presents an unbalanced picture of Ireland’s water quality – The Irish Times
Sir, – Eamon Ryan is right to highlight the importance of protecting Ireland’s water quality and to draw…
Starship's Thirteenth Flight Test – SpaceX
Starship’s Thirteenth Flight Test SpaceXSpaceX will launch Starship, the world’s largest rocket, on critical Flight 13 test today. Here’s…
‘Street Safari’ by Alan Schaller Finds Humanity in Animals
London, 2025. | Photo by Alan Schaller Photographer Alan Schaller’s first book, Metropolis, explored the isolation of living…
Astronomers have found the first stellar-mass black hole in Omega Centauri, locked with a star in a 94-year orbit — the longest-period black hole binary yet found
By the time a star in Omega Centauri finishes a single loop around its companion, a person born…
Plastic waste turned into 90% pure hydrogen in single-reactor process
A process called Alkaline Thermal Treatment (ATT) has been tested to turn mixed plastic waste into high-purity hydrogen…
Building the infrastructure for a shifting space economy with Massi Ladovaz
In this episode, David Ariosto speaks with SpinLaunch CEO Massi Ladovaz. They discuss what attracted Ladovaz to reimagining…