Wildfires can be tracked by their distinctive rumble
acoustic: Having to do with sound or hearing. array: A broad and organized group of objects. Sometimes they…
Why the world can’t agree how to tackle drought
Delegates from 196 nations plus EU officials have met in Mongolia to discuss how best to tackle drought…
The 300-year-old tool helping stranded astronauts get home
For Mars missions, those navigational points may include asteroids, Holt says. “We would say [to the astronaut], we…
Scientists Find a New Way To Hear the Faint “Ringing” of Black Holes
When two black holes collide and merge, they release gravitational waves. These waves can be detected by sensitive…
In 1995, Canada eradicated rats from British Columbia’s Langara Island; by 2004, ancient murrelet pairs had nearly doubled to 20,000–30,000 | World News
Image of an Ancient Murrelet. Credits – Wikimedia Commons Islands have long been risky places for ground-nesting birds…
Scientists watch a comet being born 3 billion miles away
Astronomers have witnessed a small, icy body that orbits the sun out beyond Jupiter transforming into a comet,…
Earth is warming to levels not seen in about 6,500 years, 2026’s heatwave across Europe ‘proved’ that; now scientists may have a ‘cooling solution’
A prolonged heat wave swept across Western Europe in the summer of 2026, pushing the region to its…
Amendment 73: D.9 Habitable Worlds Observatory Instrument Concept Assessments: Correction regarding collaborators on category 2 proposals
Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) Instrument Concept Assessments (HWO-ICA) program element D.9 of ROSES-25, solicits proposals to support maturation…
Deep-sea ‘ghost shark’ spotted feeding in the shallows off the coast of Vancouver Island
An underwater photographer was finally rewarded with a sighting of a rarely seen deep-sea fish when a chimaera…
Introducing: The New Space-Tested SC02C, a Mechanical Chronograph by Konstantin Chaykin
Mechanical watches have accompanied astronauts and cosmonauts into space for decades, but few contemporary watches can claim to…
As global heating heads to 1.8C, is it time to consider the ‘Voldemort’ of climate policy?
The world is set to miss the 1.5°C global warming target, and plans are underway for UN climate…
Tube Launch Boosts Rocket’s Performance
If you want improve a model rocket’s performance, all the common options come with serious trade-offs: you could…