Australia Is Evacuating an Antarctic Base So No One Has to Watch Thousands of Seals Die
A research base near Antarctica is about to be cleared of its human residents for the rest of…
High-energy fuel passes first rotating detonation rocket engine test
CycloKinetics is testing its alternative rocket fuel with Venus Aerospace in a rotating detonation rocket engine (RDRE). The…
Two-dimensional material shows promise for long-term memory, thanks to slow electrons – Physics World
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10 Extinct Creatures That Aren’t What We Thought
The study of extinct creatures has a major hurdle. There is no living dinosaur to observe. No cave…
Deep beneath Mars, scientists find a vast hidden magma system
Researchers at the University of Oxford have found evidence that Mars may once have contained enormous Earth-like magmatic…
France records ‘hottest summer ever’ in 2026 | Climate News
France joins other European countries in recording its hottest summer since measurements began. Published On 3 Sep 20263…
NASA wires up Dragonfly and names the landing area
science Titan-bound rotorcraft set for launch in 2028 The Titan dune field where NASA’s Dragonfly rotorcraft will land…
A College Student Accidentally Broke the Laws of Thermodynamics
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In 1945, an Arizona professor started hunting glowing scorpions at night; decades later his laboratory had become a major centre for venom research |
Representative Image of fluorescent scorpions glowing across a desert landscape after dark (AI-generated image) In 1945, an Arizona…
It looked like a pig and was just 20cm tall – meet the first-ever elephant on the planet, which looked nothing like today’s majestic giants
Elephants are the largest terrestrial animals alive today, not to mention some of the largest from prehistoric periods too…
El Nino: A phenomenon supercharged by climate change | Environment News
Anchovies are an unlikely bellwether for a building climatic event, but their disappearance from the coast of South…
NASA’s Pluto Probe Could Lose 2 Key Instruments at a Crucial Moment
An iconic NASA probe is currently around 6 billion miles (9.7 billion kilometers) away from Earth, returning data…