Magnetic quantum material enables one-way electrical transport
Scientists at Penn State and Saint Louis University have demonstrated that a magnetic quantum material can naturally produce…
This common pesticide may be quietly wiping out future bumblebees
Bumblebees may be small, measuring only about an inch long, but they play an enormous role in global…
What is the Kardashev scale used by Elon Musk?
Elon Musk’s plans for the future of SpaceX, and humanity, are rooted in an idea conceived in the…
Meet Sabrina Pasterski: Stephen Hawking cited her, NASA wanted her, but she chose physics
Most children dream of flying a plane. Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski built one. By the time she was 14,…
A supermassive black hole called RBH-1, weighing at least ten million Suns, appears to have been flung from its galaxy and is now racing through space at nearly 1,000 kilometres per second, leaving a 200,000-light-year wake of newborn stars
A thin streak of gas and young stars trailing a distant galaxy is the wake of a supermassive…
Meet Claire Parfitt: Scientist who once cleaned space toilets, now leading exploration teams to Mars |
Sometimes realising a dream requires doing the minutest of tasks in order to gain the experience and work…
New study explains why some people are more sensitive to low-frequency noise
Some people are more sensitive to low-frequency noise, such as from ventilation systems, heat pumps, wind turbines and…
27 Moon Bears Saved from Illegal Bear Bile Farm in One of the Largest Rescue Operations of Its Kind
NEED TO KNOW Conservationists rescued 27 moon bears from a Laos bear bile farm facility allegedly pretending to…
Scientists say ‘super-Earth’ located 25 light-years away from us may be a top place to look for life
Scientists have found a planet about 25 light-years from Earth that could offer a valuable nearby case in…
Rocket Report: “Panic” over Transporter availability; Isar to launch from Canada
Welcome to Edition 9.02 of the Rocket Report! Our attention in the coming days turns to Asia, where…
Australia’s huntsman fastest spider recorded in new study
Anyone who has experienced a brown huntsman run at them knows these spiders are fast, but a new…
Astronomers believe the Milky Way may contain billions, perhaps even trillions, of rogue planets drifting without close stars — and a 2026 study found one 9,800 light-years away that was likely born in a planetary system before being thrown into the dark
Astronomers have measured both the mass and the distance of a rogue planet for the first time. The…