‘Unprecedented in the past 3.6 million years’: How human-made climate change is making days longer
Published on 14/03/2026 – 7:00 GMT+1 Climate change is slowing the planet’s spin at an “unprecedented” rate compared…
Why Are Interstellar Comets So Weird? Part 4: We Finally Turned On the Porch Lights
This is Part 4 of a series on interstellar comets. Read Parts 1, 2, and 3. So that’s…
Tourist group attempts to intervene as ‘heartbreaking’ scene unfolds on Aussie coast
A group of tourists watched on as a baby ringtail possum was surrounded by ravens. Source: Lonsdale Eco…
4.5 billion-year-old meteorite crashes into a man’s house
Scientists have identified a meteorite that smashed through a Georgia home as a fragment of an asteroid formed…
Scientists stunned after mysterious interstellar object found to be ‘bursting with alcohol’
Scientists have been left stunned after discovering that a mysterious interstellar object contains unusually high concentrations of alcohol.…
Please drive carefully: scientists plan to transport volatile antimatter for first time | Cern
When the truck pulls away from the building at Cern, the European particle physics laboratory near Geneva, all…
Earth’s green center is shifting and changing global agriculture
Earth’s peak greenness has shifted decisively toward the northeast over the past four decades, establishing a measurable relocation…
Australian governments subsidising fossil fuel use by more than $30,000 a minute, analysis finds | Fossil fuels
Australian federal and state government subsidies that encourage fossil fuel use and help drive the climate crisis will…
Old Tech Gets an Aerospace Upgrade
Just because hardware is a couple generations old doesn’t mean it isn’t still useful. Don’t believe me? Then…
Scientists warn Australia’s “zombie tree” could vanish within a generation
Researchers have given a newly identified Australian tree species an unusual nickname. Scientists call it the “zombie” tree…
Super El Niño could bring severe drought to ASEAN and push 2027 to record heat
March 12, 2026 BANGKOK – Meteorologists around the world are closely monitoring the El Niño event expected to…
A rare double-planet conjunction will glow in the sky this summer, and you won’t need a telescope to see it
On 9 June 2026, Venus and Jupiter will appear so close together in the sky, they’ll be separated…