Oxford team makes world’s first plasma ‘fireballs’ in CERN experiment
In a world first, plasma “fireballs” have been created in the lab setting using the Super Proton Synchrotron…
“People are cynical about making money out of nature.” We desperately need to rewild the world. But who’s going to foot the bill?
The fields at Sleight Farm, near Bath, are not much to look at. One is bare earth and…
China Installs Oven in Space Station, Astronauts Use It to Enjoy Succulent Barbecue Feast
For decades, if astronauts wanted to enjoy a nice Sunday roast, they’d have to make due with congealed…
Orcas caught on camera flipping great white sharks and devouring their livers off Baj
The great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias), long regarded as the ocean’s most fearsome predator, has now been shown…
A call for integrated and cooperative global sharing of China’s Earth observation data
Department of Geographical Sciences, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA Dong Chen & Alexandra Tyukavina Center for Global Change…
Scientists observed a black hole flare that ‘shined with the light of 10 trillion suns’
It can be challenging for us humans to wrap our brains around really massive numbers. Even the scale…
New Attenborough docuseries is ‘incredibly ambitious’
A new BBC docuseries narrated by David Attenborough is “almost Shakespearean” in feel due to its “rich stories”…
William criticises Amazon forest deforestation crime in Brazil visit
Daniela Relph,Royal correspondent, Rio de Janeiro and Hafsa Khalil PA Media The Prince of Wales has criticised criminals…
Intuitive Machines to Acquire Lanteris Space Systems, Creating the Next-Generation Commercial, Civil, and National Security Space Prime
The combined entity revenue exceeds $850 million*, with positive Adjusted EBITDA*, and $920 million* in backlog Expedites and enhances delivery against…
Reports of kangaroo type animal again in the south Kilkenny / Waterford border area
Is the Slieverue kangaroo back? One was sighted in 2023, bounding about the south Kilkenny spot and now…
Country diary: Pearls of the ocean that might just return to British shores | Oysters
It sits on my desk as I write, a memento from our Norfolk visit, where I found it…
James Webb Space telescope spots ‘big red dot’ in the ancient universe: A ravenous supermassive black hole named ‘BiRD’
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered a ravenous supermassive black hole that existed during a…