Citizen science rediscovers rare South African moth
Citizen scientists in South Africa have rediscovered an emerald-green moth that’s been missing for nearly one-and-a-half centuries.A…
Making A Functional Control Panel Of The Chernobyl RBMK Reactor
Top of an RBMK at the Leningrad plant. Control panels of a pre-digitalization nuclear plant look quite daunting,…
Country diary: How much bad weather can one village take? | Environment
During the storm, the waves sounded like bombs going off under the house, Bonni Breeze Lincoln tells me. She…
SpaceX Makes a Huge Pivot, Wants to Build on the Moon Instead
It’s finally happened: Elon Musk has announced that SpaceX, the company he founded in 2002 with the goal…
Quantum Microscope Unveils Quantum Material Behavior
Physicists in Leiden have built a microscope that can measure no fewer than four key properties of a…
Bangkok Post – Three-year heatwave ‘bleached half the planet’s coral reefs’
Researchers warn current bleaching event will eclipse damage seen from 2014-17 Australia’s Great Barrier Reef experienced rising heat…
New Sungrazer Comet A1 MAPS Could Be Bright in Early April If It Survives Perihelion
New sungrazing comet C/2026 A1 MAPS could put on a fine show in April… but it will have…
Camels dying from dehydration descend on APY Lands
Remote communities across South Australia’s Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands are dealing with an unprecedented influx of feral…
China’s Tianguan satellite likely captures black hole devouring white dwarf
This artistic illustration shows an intermediate-mass black hole tearing apart and devouring a white dwarf star. (Courtesy of…
Blimp harnesses sky wind for clean energy power
Look up in the sky, it’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s … a 20,000 cubic-meter power-generating airship,…
Hubble Space Telescope captures the stunning final breaths of a dying star
It’s the final act for a star in the constellation Cygnus, some 1,000 light-years away. But this star…
Rare great white spotting shows ‘ghost’ species still alive
A rare great white shark was incidentally caught by local fishermen off the coast of Spain, revealing that…