Drama on the trail cam – this is Somerset’s version of the snow leopard | Animals
Deep into the night, and out of our sight, tiny claws rake over plastic. The animal skitters halfway…
DNA detectives are changing the game for insect research in Pakistan – Asia News Network
September 16, 2026 ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s insect world is still full of mysteries and researchers are helping uncover…
Making rocket fuel out of Mars’ thin air: New breakthrough could make it happen
Astronauts could travel back to Earth from Mars using rocket fuel converted directly from the carbon dioxide in…
B.C. hunter fined $5,000 for killing caribou – CTV News
B.C. hunter fined $5,000 for killing caribou CTV NewsDuo fined after unlawful deer hunt in BC Interior PentictonNowTwo hunters sentenced…
Scientists find a hidden retinal defense against vision loss
Many diseases that lead to vision loss have something important in common: they gradually damage the retina, the…
Astronomers had only 116 observations of the jet erupting from blazar 3C 345 across 27 years. An AI system turned them into the highest-resolution continuous reconstruction yet—and revealed features appearing to travel 10–13 times faster than light.
Astronomers did not film the jet of 3C 345 continuously for 27 years. They observed it 116 times…
A Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt project combining acoustics, MEG and fMRI found that humans can actually hear sounds below the assumed 16-hertz lower limit of audibility, and that the auditory cortex lights up in response to infrasound the ear was long thought to ignore entirely
Human hearing does not end at a hard wall marked 16 or 20 hertz. Sensitivity falls sharply as…
In 1985, farmers brought deer to a South Korean island for their antlers; after the business collapsed, roughly 1,000 feral descendants surrounded just 150 residents | World News
A still image of a sika deer. Image credits: Wikimedia Commons In the mid-1980s, a small group of…
Tiny krill are turning up in deep-sea hydrothermal vents. Scientists want to know why
Antarctic krill, a shrimp-like crustacean that holds up the food web at the South Pole, were found at…
How to help a lot of animals (without going vegetarian)
Many people, when they learn about the horrors of factory farming, become vegetarian or vegan. I’m one of…
SpaceX Sets Sept. 22 For Next Starship Flight Test
SpaceX Sets Sept. 22 For Next Starship Flight Test | Aviation Week https://aviationweek.com/themes/custom/particle/dist/app-drupal/assets/AW_logo_horizontal_small_white.svg Skip to main content Irene…
Venus looks pale yellow from space, but modelling suggests that if the liquid inside its cloud droplets were collected into a container, it could appear almost black—the unidentified absorber must be extraordinarily powerful, highly concentrated, or both.
Venus is a pale yellow world in ordinary visible light. In ultraviolet images, however, its upper clouds are…