Astronomers found a ‘mega Earth’ that shouldn’t exist. This alien world is breaking the rules of planet building
When astronomers peer into space to observe planets orbiting stars beyond our Solar System – known as exoplanets…
University from world’s second-richest country named global best for optics
It achieved a perfect subject score of 100, ranking ahead of China’s Zhejiang University in second place and…
In 1944, 29 reindeer were left on a remote island in Alaska, decades later, they had eaten themselves into extinction
What happened to the reindeer on St. Matthew Island is a classic story of wildlife boom and bust.…
Built to Last: Hydrogen Catalyst Operates for 3,000 Hours!
# Atomic-Structure Control Suppresses Nickel Dissolution, Enabling a Highly Durable Water Electrolysis Catalyst to Operate for 3,000 Hours…
Rewilded land remains green amid drought-stricken English countryside, images show | Rewilding
Aerial footage of an estate in Somerset has revealed the benefits of rewilding land in the face of…
Earth as a single point of light: how a deep-space camera captured home
Earth as a single point of light: how a deep-space camera captured home – Futura-Sciences August 20, 2026…
A strange new quantum droplet can hold itself together
Researchers at Monash University have predicted an unusual new form of quantum matter that could overturn long-held assumptions…
Two of Neptune’s tiny inner moons contain clay minerals that could not have formed on worlds so small and cold — suggesting they’re built from the exposed interiors of much larger moons shattered when the captured Kuiper Belt world Triton tore through Neptune’s original satellite system billions of years ago.
The important part of the clay found at Neptune is not simply that it is unusual. It is…
Puerto Rico is rationing water, but many residents stopped trusting the tap long before the drought
Imagine turning on your kitchen faucet and nothing comes out. Not for an hour, but for two full…
Astronomers announced in January 2026 that they had found a 710-metre asteroid — nearly eight football fields across — spinning once every 1.88 minutes. A normal rubble-pile asteroid should tear itself apart at anything close to that speed, meaning 2025 MN45 must have internal strength comparable to solid rock.
Somewhere in the main asteroid belt, a body estimated to be 710 metres wide completes a full turn…
Superconducting Temperature Record Set At Ambient Pressure
An interesting type of superconductors available to us today are the ones that achieve this property at room…
'I saved an extinct tiger's head from obscurity' – BBC
‘I saved an extinct tiger’s head from obscurity’ BBC£50 market find revealed as rare thylacine, fetches £50,000 QazinformTaxidermied Tasmanian Tiger…