What are the world’s deadliest animals, and can we protect ourselves against them?
Deaths from other animals are mostly caused by just two types: mosquitoes and snakes. One and a half…
SpaceX: Over 11,000 satellites launched
March 7th saw SpaceX launch 25 satellites from its Vandenberg Space Force complex. There’s another 25 due to…
Chickpeas Grow In Moon Soil: Can chickpeas grow in Moon soil? New study reveals surprising results for space farming |
As the US plans a long-duration mission to the Moon under the Artemis Programme, one of the biggest…
The case for marine carbon removal to save the climate
We’ve painted ourselves into a corner on climate change — our planet is going to exceed 1.5 degrees…
How did whales end up in a desert? Egypt’s 40-million-year-old ‘Valley of the Whales’ reveals the answer | World News
In the heart of the Egyptian Desert, Wadi Al-Hitan, or “Valley of the Whales,” fossilised whale skeletons lie…
A new start after 60: I’d had several careers but no degree – then I became a palaeontologist at 62 | Life and style
Craig Munns has a large model of a T rex on his desk. He got it with a…
What crocodile bones teach us about dinosaurs : Short Wave : NPR
Historically, dinosaur ages have been estimated using the growth rings in their bones — one ring per year.…
Planetary encounters and cosmic wonders for March in Limerick
AS a new month arrives in Limerick, we welcome the Vernal Equinox on March 20, the moment day…
Starshade concept could reveal Earth-like exoplanets
Finding Earth-like exoplanets with the composition and ingredients for life as we know it is the Holy Grail…
‘The smell wasn’t healthy’: the artist who wore 24 nappies to highlight sewage pollution – and fell ill | Art and design
On the Deptford foreshore, a ghoulish figure is sinking into the Thames. Performance artist zack mennell (who writes…
Beavers were brought to the desert to save a dying river. 6 years later, here are the results.
Music, community and joy drive real change In a small village in Pwani, a district on Tanzania’s coast,…
JWST peers inside a dying star’s “exposed cranium”
Whenever stars are born, their masses determines their fates. The (modern) Morgan–Keenan spectral classification system, with the surface…