The ex-oil executive trying to wean us off fossil fuels
Samantha Cooper once helped power the oil industry. Now she’s fighting to end its hold on our future…
Roman Space Telescope live launch updates: NASA, SpaceX begin post-launch press conference
2026-08-30T15:11:10.061Z NASA, SpaceX celebrate & Trump calls in live during post-launch press conference NASA’s post-launch press conference has…
Icebreaker to Extract Macquarie Island Researchers Due to Bird Flu Fear
The Australian Antarctic Division (ADD) is preparing to dispatch its research vessel Nuyina to evacuate all the personnel…
The ocean looks like one vast sunlit body of water, but below about 600 feet there is too little light for photosynthesis, and below 3,300 feet sunlight disappears entirely—leaving much of Earth’s surface in permanent darkness.
Seen from orbit, Earth looks like a blue world wrapped in one connected, sunlit ocean. That horizontal view…
Messages of hope from home: Hundreds attend vigils for Nepal and Tibet
As search efforts enter the fifth day in Nepal and rescue teams continue to comb through mud and…
Space shuttle Endeavour weighed roughly 170,000 pounds, yet its final 12-mile journey through Los Angeles took 68 hours at no more than 2 mph—crews repeatedly stopped to trim trees and squeeze its 78-foot wingspan past obstacles with inches to spare.
Space shuttle Endeavour had crossed the United States on top of a modified Boeing 747. The last 12…
‘Humongous’ marmot crowned winner in inaugural Fat Marmot Week contest | US news
A marmot contest started by researchers who turned to OnlyFans to help save a decades-long research project has…
Family-run Caerphilly wildlife park with tickets from £5.50 is a total revelation
If you’ve ever wanted to cwtch a meerkat or feed a capybara then now is your chance I…
How we can solve the forest fire issue in Portugal
In this episode, he explains that the recurring nightmare of Portugal’s forest fires is often reduced to discussions…
Scientists Create the Littlest Big Bang to Study the Universe’s Origins
In the very first moments of the universe, matter didn’t exist as we know today. A millionth of…
In the 1970s, just 14 giant tortoises remained on Española; now 3,000 are restoring vegetation and bringing albatrosses back to nesting grounds |
On Española, one of the smaller islands in the Galápagos, the landscape is being reshaped by animals that…
Scientists turn one of the hardest plastics to recycle into high-performance engine lubricant
Virginia Tech chemist and chemical engineer Guoliang “Greg” Liu and his research team have developed a method for…