SSpace Read More Nasa space telescope set to launch after surviving Trump budget cuts | NasaAugust 29, 2026 A $4.3bn space telescope that Donald Trump tried to kill is set to lift off from Florida early…
WWildlife Read More Increase in anti-social behaviour at RSPB Arne reserveAugust 29, 2026 A picture shows a child and two adults looking at the camera which was set up to monitor…
SScience Read More What it is like on a 10-hour shift as a paramedic during the summerAugust 29, 2026 At one point, the pair were on their way to Minehead Community Hospital to assess an 89-year-old woman…
EEnvironment Read More Scientists fear Nepal’s disaster is just a glimpse of the carnage climate change could causeAugust 29, 2026 Geoscientist Jakob Steiner says it looks like “someone took a knife,” cut a 1,300-metre-wide chunk from the lower…
SSpace Read More Keighley could be home to space testing centre under new plansAugust 29, 2026 Bradford could be home to a space testing facility if a £9m scheme is agreed by the council.…
PPhysics Read More Quantum Simulators Put a 40-Year-Old Physics Theory to the TestAugust 29, 2026 This AI image shows a chain of strontium atoms (orange), each held in an optical tweezer (blue cones).…
WWildlife Read More They bought a house in LA. The neighbours are bears – and they won't stay out of the pool – BBCAugust 29, 2026 They bought a house in LA. The neighbours are bears – and they won’t stay out of the…
EEnvironment Read More Sovereignty, farming and fishing: Iceland votes on its future with the EU | IcelandAugust 29, 2026 For a long time, the prospect of becoming the third generation to run his family farm was an…
SSpace Read More Interstellar Travel V: Warp Drives, Wormholes, and Halo DrivesAugust 29, 2026 Welcome back to our series on Interstellar Travel, where we look at the many proposals made for sending…
PPhysics Read More Before he was old enough to drive, a 14-year-old talked a university physics department into lending him a sub-basement — the machine he assembled there fused atoms in a plasma hotter than the sun’s core and made him the youngest person ever to achieve nuclear fusionAugust 29, 2026 The first physicist Taylor Wilson pitched turned him down flat. Friedwardt Winterberg, an eminent professor at the University…
WWildlife Read More In 1971, a Canadian art student visited a fogbound island to draw wild horses; she stayed nearly 50 years studying its wildlife, and Sable became a national park reserve | World NewsAugust 29, 2026 Representative image of a naturalist observing wildlife in a remote, misty landscape. Image credits: ChatGPT. In 1971, Zoe…
EEnvironment Read More Ulez expansion three years on: How London’s pollution gap persistsAugust 29, 2026 Multiple clean-air policies were introduced in the period covered by the BBC’s analysis between 2014 and 2024. They…