The Sky Today on Thursday, August 27: A deep partial lunar eclipse
Back to Article List Minutes before reaching Full, the Moon is eclipsed this evening in a lovely event…
UK Team Finds Tiny Atomic Changes Can Create Smarter Wireless Antennas
A team of researchers from the Queen Mary University of London have discovered a new way to make…
Land models sprout as degradation threatens billions of livelihoods
The UN desertification conference, running from 17 to 28 August in Mongolia, is has awarded three land rejuvenation programmes,…
Titan is wider than Mercury, operates a complete methane weather cycle, and contains hundreds of times more liquid hydrocarbons than all Earth’s known oil and gas reserves. It is the only known world beyond Earth where you could stand beneath clouds beside a calm lake—provided you remained sealed inside a heated, oxygenated suit.
Titan is one of those places where a list of plain facts starts to sound like a pitch.…
Stories of giant Haast’s Eagle shared
Dunedin author, documentarian and design lecturer Quinn Berentson has had a life-long fascination with the New Zealand bush and the…
Fulfilling friendships boost physical and mental health: Study
Fulfilling friendships and general close social relationships are strongly linked to better physical and mental health, a global…
In 2025, NASA funded LEAP, a jumping robot concept designed to bound directly through the geysers of Saturn’s moon Enceladus, collecting water and ice expelled from its buried ocean. The appeal is beautifully simple: instead of drilling through kilometres of ice to reach the ocean, let the ocean erupt directly into the robot’s sampler.
Enceladus presents planetary scientists with an unusual offer. Its ocean is buried beneath ice, but some of that…
Europe recycles just 12% of the materials it uses. Here’s how training can accelerate the transition to a circular economy
Since January 2024, ten organisations in four European countries have been working on the following question: If Europe is…
NASA’s Webb Telescope Rules Out Two New Dyson Sphere Candidates
The latest Swedish-led search for technosignatures in the form of Dyson Spheres has again come up empty-handed. The…
Japan killed 14,000 bears after a rise in deadly attacks on people – but will it work? | Conservation
Every summer, millions of people escape the heat and humidity of Tokyo by heading to the tranquil resort…
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1.3m plastic bottles collected in a day in global volunteer ocean cleanup | Plastics
More than 1.3m plastic bottles were collected from beaches, rivers and waterways last year during the world’s largest…