Discovery in Bolivia sheds light on the mysterious clouded tiger-cat | Science
They are easy to mistake for a house cat: similar in size, several are completely black, and they…
Line up Jupiter, Venus and every other planet in perfect alignment and their combined tug on Earth’s ocean is smaller than the effect of a passing weather front — Jupiter alone manages two-thousandths of one per cent of the moon’s pull
Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, tugs on our oceans with a force equal to roughly…
Not one eclipse this summer – but two! Get ready for a solar eclipse, a Blood Moon and shooting stars all in the same month
August 2026 is set to be a pretty good month for astronomy. On 12 August 2026, a total…
DOC makes progress with rare kiwi on the West Coast
The Department of Conservation says it is making progress with securing rare kiwi populations on the West Coast,…
Titan holds hundreds of times more liquid hydrocarbons than every known oil and gas reserve on Earth combined, yet you couldn’t light a single drop — its air is nitrogen and methane, with almost no oxygen, so a campfire is physically impossible
The Cassini-Huygens mission, which operated from 2004 to 2017, mapped a moon of Saturn whose north polar plains…
Ōrewa seawall project complete, shared pathway open
The new seawall and shared pathway at the northern end of Ōrewa Beach is complete and open to…
NASA selects 41 space technologies for future Moon and Mars exploration
NASA has chosen 41 technology proposals from 37 American companies to help develop the capabilities needed for future…
Australia’s best-paid executive lives in US and earns 500 times that of average full-time worker
American entrepreneur and Life360’s co-founder Chris Hulls is Australia’s best-paid executive, collecting almost $48 million in the 2025…
Scientists Unveil Method for Ultra-thin Quantum Stacks
New method makes assembly both cleaner and cheaper Scientists have unveiled a new fabrication technique for the ultra-clean…
US startup moves closer to commercial nuclear fuel recycling plant
Washington, D.C.-based nuclear technology company Curio has taken a major step toward building a commercial nuclear fuel recycling…
Astronomers just found four hidden white dwarf stars near Earth
Astronomers have directly confirmed four previously hidden white dwarf stars in nearby binary systems. Every system lies within…
Uganda’s Great Chimpanzee Forests.
A CHIMPANZEE MAKES EYE CONTACT IN THE FOREST GREAT LAKES PABIDI LODGE BUDONGO FOREST The first chimpanzee appeared…