England is officially in drought – here is what we need to do to fix it
It’s official: 71 per cent of England is currently in drought, affecting 45 million people. This will come…
Scientists hope to shed light on young universe by using far side of the moon | The moon
Little is known about what was happening shortly after the big bang, but now researchers are hoping to…
World’s first superconducting quantum heat engine could help unlock massive quantum computers
A newly developed superconducting quantum heat engine could deepen our understanding of thermodynamics while helping advance technologies needed…
“After tracking the lions for four years, they never ceased to surprise us.” New Lion King-inspired series comes to National Geographic
A new TV series, produced by BBC Studios Natural History Unit for National Geographic, takes us to the plains…
“Sun Takes 99.86% Of The Mass Of The Solar System”: 65 Scientific Facts That Sound Stranger Than Fiction
I got in a huge fight with my ex once because I tried to tell him a fun…
Five reservoirs in England and Wales ‘exceptionally low’ as drought persists | Water
Five key reservoirs across England and Wales are “exceptionally low” as drought and extreme heat piles pressure on…
3 Ways SpaceX and Cursor Are Already Working Together
The ink has dried. SpaceX closed its $60 billion acquisition of the AI coding startup Cursor on Friday.…
What does a black hole sound like? A Villanova scientist’s answer was turned into music.
Listen to article • 0:00 min Villanova astrophysicist Becka Phillipson wondered what a black hole might sound like. She…
In 2018, Australian scientist Jaimie Cleeland spent a year on remote Gough Island; in one week, she watched mice kill 15 albatross chicks
On Gough Island, house mice, a fraction of an albatross chick’s size, have become its biggest threat. Image…
Crocodiles can’t fly. Birds can. Scientists have finally figured out why
The closest living relatives of crocodiles and alligators are, perhaps surprisingly, birds. They are both archosauriforms, a group…
Eastwood Whitehouse Road closure after dramatic water leak
The leak, at the Rochford Corner junction, has seen a road closure remain in place on Whitehouse Road…
Meet ‘MOXIE’, a small Nasa device that for the first time made oxygen from the Martian atmosphere
Meet ‘MOXIE’, a small Nasa device that for the first time made oxygen from the Martian atmosphere (Image:…