How does a pond in Antarctica sitting at minus 50 degrees refuse to freeze, year after year, while everything around it is solid ice?
The short answer is salt. The more interesting answer is that Don Juan Pond is barely a pond…
July full Moon: How and when to see the 2026 Buck Moon
Based on current forecast models, there is a good chance of seeing the Buck Moon across much of…
Physicists used 19th century steam engine science to solve a black hole Mnstery
Physicists used 19th century steam engine science to solve a black hole Mnstery – Futura-Sciences July 25, 2026…
Massachusetts crews work to move 30-foot whale found stuck under a private dock
A juvenile humpback whale that washed up in Winthrop, Massachusetts, on Wednesday got wedged under a private dock…
BRIAN READE: ‘Fires of hell rage on our doorsteps while the world is still in denial’
As the impact of the European heatwaves hits closer to home, Brian Reade asks why as a species…
July full Moon: How and when to see the 2026 Buck Moon
Based on current forecast models, there is a good chance of seeing the Buck Moon across much of…
Weird sea creatures spotted on North Wales coast with ‘worse-is-to-come’ warning
In recent weeks, shorelines around Wales have been littered with unaccustomed visitors, from Mediterranean sea hares to swarms…
JWST May Be Missing Water Hidden Deep Within Mini-Neptune Worlds
Sub-Neptune exoplanets, exoplanets that are slightly smaller than Neptune, have been designated as the most common type of…
Psyche spacecraft rehearses asteroid science at Mars
Mars was a rehearsal, not a destination. Here is what a spacecraft built for a metal asteroid came…
T. Rex Babies Were No Bigger Than House Cats—But Already Deadly
Paleontologists know very little about Tyrannosaurus rex babies. Given how long these iconic carnivores have loomed over the…
China’s Tianwen-1 captures interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS near Mars
China’s Tianwen-1 spacecraft has photographed the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS as it passed near Mars. According to the China…
Science word of the day: Lithics
Science word of the day: Lithics Pronunciation: LITH’-iks What it means: In archaeology, lithics refers to artifacts made…