Rat caught but monitoring continues on Mousa
MONITORING continues for rats on the island of Mousa despite one being captured in May. It comes after…
New bottle deposit scheme explained for UK shoppers
The Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) is designed to tackle litter and boost recycling rates by encouraging people to…
Astronaut reveals the tiny glowing garden inside the International Space Station where scientists are learning how to grow food for future Moon and Mars missions |
The pink light visible in recent timelapse footage from the International Space Station is not a camera effect…
A supermassive black hole called RBH-1, weighing at least ten million Suns, appears to have been flung from its galaxy and is now racing through space at nearly 1,000 kilometres per second, leaving a 200,000-light-year wake of newborn stars
A thin streak of gas and young stars trailing a distant galaxy is the wake of a supermassive…
Worcestershire Wildlife Trust ‘horrified’ by Burlish Meadows plan
A wildlife trust has said it was “horrified” to hear about what it labelled the proposed destruction of…
Responsibly building the AI future
Today, Microsoft published its 2026 Environmental Sustainability Report. This report covers our fiscal year 2025, and measures progress…
What is the Kardashev scale used by Elon Musk?
Elon Musk’s plans for the future of SpaceX, and humanity, are rooted in an idea conceived in the…
Meet Sabrina Pasterski: Stephen Hawking cited her, NASA wanted her, but she chose physics
Most children dream of flying a plane. Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski built one. By the time she was 14,…
Suffolk charity gives Portugal’s ‘last circus elephant’ new life
Emma Skinner, who teaches Year Three and Four classes at the school, said the pupils all felt “incredibly…
Colorado mayor accuses local schools of using too much water to keep their lawns green amid drought restrictions
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Meet Claire Parfitt: Scientist who once cleaned space toilets, now leading exploration teams to Mars |
Sometimes realising a dream requires doing the minutest of tasks in order to gain the experience and work…
Litter warning as fox cub’s head stuck in plastic bottle for days
The fox was initially taken to the University of Glasgow’s small animal hospital, where his wound was cleaned…