NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Is Sharper Than Anyone Expected
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is already exceeding expectations after engineers made incredibly precise adjustments to sharpen…
Earth’s Poles Have Dramatically Shifted 4 Times
Earth’s North and South poles haven’t merely drifted—they’ve apparently taken four significant road trips. A new study…
Elon Musk Leads SpaceX Earnings Call With Live Video Stream
SpaceX’s superfans may have found their next must-see TV. The rocket and AI company’s third-quarter earnings call on…
A Magnetar Can Be Born When Two Neutron Stars Touch
All neutron stars have intense magnetic fields. The typical magnetic field of a neutron star is about 100,000…
After dark, these YouTubers watch over an unlikely charge – a shark stuck in a South Korean canal | South Korea
In South Korea, they call them jagyeongdan, a word that sits somewhere between a vigilante group and a…
Case of mysterious medieval skeleton buried in Roman-era sarcophagus at Westminster Abbey finally solved
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Natural hazards don’t obey electoral cycles. The next Government faces crucial choices
As researchers who have spent decades working on natural hazards, we offer three key observations that should inform…
Musk’s SpaceX turns profit as AI cloud deals pay off
SpaceX began trading on the Nasdaq on June 12 after an IPO priced at US$135 a share that…
Scientists reveal new theory of why we exist
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Humpback likely dead after strike by B.C. Ferries vessel
The whale, one of two seen in the area at the time, was hit head-on by the Queen…
The 2026 Orionid meteor shower is here – when and how to see it
The Orionid peaks every October and in New Zealand it is active throughout the month. The peak, however,…
Youth Ecopreneur Programme (YECO) 2026/2027 – Opportunity Desk
Deadline: November 22, 2026 Applications are open for the Youth Ecopreneur Programme (YECO) 2026/2027. The Youth Ecopreneur Programme…