Britain-sized Doomsday Glacier is melting faster than feared
The high cliffs of Thwaites Glacier taken from the British Antarctic Survey Twin Otter aircraft (Rob Larter/British Antarctic…
How to see the Orionid meteor shower 2026 peak this week — and when to look
If you love watching meteors, 2026 has given you plenty to enjoy. This summer, the annual Perseid meteor…
Designing more efficient quantum circuits with Claude \ Anthropic
Quantum computers will need carefully designed circuits to run useful algorithms on limited hardware. We gave Claude plain-language…
Hedgehogs will come to your garden this October if you place 1 item outside
You can help hedgehogs with the easy addition to your gardenMia O’Hare Senior Spare Time Journalist and Chris…
Palm-leaf manuscripts hold hidden marks of how scribes prepared them, X-rays show
For centuries, people across South and Southeast Asia wrote religious texts, laws, literature and science on palm leaves.…
Biogas plant in Parley uses food waste to heat 7,000 homes
Opening the facility, Dorset Chamber vice president Simon Boyd said he was “stunned” by its capability, calling it…
The TWA Hotel is about to rocket back to the Space Age with ‘Mission 60s’ celebration in NYC
Your invitation to revisit the Space Age has arrived. Whether you miss the days when people got dressed…
The Flavor of Neutrinos Could Determine How a Large Star Dies
A core-collapse supernova occurs when a massive star reaches the end of its life. After running out of…
BBC Audio | Witness History
In 1990, after years of campaigning by activists, including Dr Jane Goodall, chimpanzees were declared endangered for the…
Unprecedented atlas explores mitochondria across the tree of life
The protein catalogue gives a dynamic picture of the mitochondria, beyond what was known from humans and yeast.…
Sharks, rays and wobbegongs: South Australian algal bloom killed more than 8,000 creatures | Endangered species
More than 8,000 sharks and rays died during South Australia’s toxic algal bloom, the largest known mass mortality…
UK risks losing key role in European space industry over satellite contract, says Airbus boss | Airbus
The boss of Airbus has told Andy Burnham that choosing its US rival Lockheed Martin to manufacture military…