Scientists Discover Extreme Acceleration Inside a Nuclear Fireball
Two Lorentz-contracted nuclei (left and right) collide and ignite a fireball that expands violently outward. Credit: Xu-Guang Huang…
Humpback whale songs are choreographed to match deep dives, study finds
A new study reveals a direct link between the structure of a male humpback whale’s song and its…
1 week to go until a dramatic total solar eclipse darkens the skies over Spain, Iceland and Greenland
Get ready stargazers! We’re just one week away from the total solar eclipse on Aug. 12, when millions…
Viewing the August 2026 solar eclipse? Take advice from an expert! Astronomer reveals her top tips for the summer spectacular
Dr Megan Argo, Reader in Astrophysics at the University of Lancashire, UK, answers key questions around the August 2026 solar…
Country diary: A beetle with a prehensile anus? Thanks to local wildlife recorders, I know one lives here | Insects
Even before we start a Wildwatch recording morning, Carys May of the West Wales Biodiversity Information Centre has…
The Paradox of Lençóis Maranhenses National Park
The coastal dune system in Lençóis Maranhenses National Park in northeastern Brazil is among the most surreal landscapes…
Watch SpaceX launch 3 giant BlueBird direct-to-cell satellites early on Aug. 5
Webcast: AST SpaceMobile BlueBird 11,12, and 13 Mission Live Launch – YouTube Watch On SpaceX will launch three…
Extreme drought leads to significant spike in bear activity in some northwest Colorado communities
Across Colorado, dire drought conditions are giving rise to reports of bear activity and conflict. Colorado Parks and…
Scientists catch a “jumping gene” mid-leap between species
Jumping genes are genetic parasites found in bacteria, plants, animals, and humans. They can be released inside cells…
Kenya caps carbon credit exports in bid to protect its own climate targets
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya has introduced a cap on the amount of carbon emissions credits it will…
SpaceX’s revenue rises as its once-soaring stock price drifts back to Earth : NPR
A view of the Nasdaq MarketSite after SpaceX company executives rang the opening bell to celebrate the launch…
Phoenix Species Project launches global effort to bring 100 of the world’s most threatened species back from the brink – News
Nature is full of comeback stories. Species once feared lost have returned. Populations reduced to just a handful…