It floats, it’s larger than a dinner plate and it’s made up of more than 100,000 individuals
Aside from humans, there are few architects more impressive than ants, says Will Newton. These diminutive designers are…
The Artemis II Crew Is Preparing To Return NASA To Deep Space
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AST SpaceMobile, Intuitive Machines, and Rocket Lab Tumble While Iridium Gains
Space stocks delivered a mixed week of performance last week, with established players showing resilience while high-growth names…
“Ultimate ocean travellers”: diver in Japan finds tiny animals with tentacles around their mouths
When Brazilian researcher Dr Maria ‘Duda’ Santos went scuba diving in Okinawa, Japan, she was surprised. Everywhere she…
Changes In Material’s Electron Structure Link Metals And Insulators Definitively
Researchers are increasingly focused on understanding the relationship between the topology of the Fermi surface and phase transitions…
World Earthquake Report for Monday, 16 February 2026
Tuesday, Feb 17, 2026 00:24 | 22 hours ago | By: EarthquakeMonitor Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during…
China unveils orbital drone carrier
The carrier is described as capable of deploying dozens of autonomous “Xuan Nu” fighter drones intended for operations…
This haunting sound was captured near Bermuda in 1949. It’s the oldest known whale song recording
Scientists have discovered recordings of humpback whales taken nearly 80 years ago. The haunting song was captured on 7 March…
Earth-observation missions redesigned to cut risk of space junk strikes
Earth-observation satellites deliver data that is critical in monitoring the progress of climate change, but they are increasingly…
It’s nearly a gigantic one metre long and weighs the same as a three-year-old child – now that’s one big snail…!
Among terrestrial species, that title would go to one of several closely related species of giant African land…
Computer Chips Designed Like Biological Brains Can Finally Handle Massive Math Problems Without Guzzling Energy Like a Normal Supercomputer
AI-generated illustration. Credit: ZME Science/Nanobanana. When you swing a tennis racket or catch a set of keys, you…
Lasers beam ‘artificial stars’ above Chile photo of the day for Feb. 17, 2026
The Milky Way shines over the Very Large Telescope in Chile. (Image credit: A. Trigo/ESO) The European Southern…