Trump awards SpaceX founder Elon Musk National Medal of Science
The world’s richest man just got some more hardware for his trophy room. During a ceremony at the…
Two mysterious red dots in space: are supermassive black holes set to collide?
Two mysterious red dots in space: are supermassive black holes set to collide? – Futura-Sciences October 8, 2026…
World’s largest penguin colony suffers enormous population crash
This story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk…
How to build a mouse: embryo development captured in stunning detail
By introducing and tracking mutations as the cells of a mouse embryo divide, researchers have mapped relationship between…
US waste company plans 60MW waste-to-energy plant in Vietnam
David Duong started his business 34 years ago with eight used collection trucks that he drove around Oakland.…
Orionid meteor shower 2026 — How to see meteors from Halley’s Comet this October
The Orionid meteor shower returns this October, giving skywatchers another chance to catch a glimpse of debris left…
Take a Closer Look at Bears, Birds, and Blooms From Nat Geo’s Photo Editors
A Day at the ShipyardWhile snapping pictures at a shipyard in Dhaka, Bangladesh, photographer GMB Akash could hear…
Oxfordshire waterways event focuses on pollution and nature
The challenges facing Oxfordshire’s rivers and streams are being discussed at a day-long event. West Oxfordshire District Council’s…
Mars passes in front of a beautiful star cluster this weekend. Here’s how to see it
Mars and Jupiter are currently the planets of the moment, shining like two beautiful bright ‘stars’ in the…
‘Camera’ captures shockwaves as quantum bit forms inside a crystal
Scientists have recorded what happens inside a crystal in the split second before a quantum bit forms. A…
Animals crossing: the simple solution to stop roadkill in the Amazon | Conservation
By about 7am, with dense fog blanketing the landscape, Gabriel Falquetto had already come across several road-killed animals…
Knutsford birds of prey centre striving to save ‘nature’s binmen’
Vultures are still one of the most threatened groups of birds on the planet, however, and are in…