‘You’re hit with a slam of shadow’: Nasa’s air mission to capture rare eclipse data | Solar eclipses
After lunch on Wednesday, two Nasa aviators will climb into a research plane and take off from Keflavik…
Scientists watch electrons assemble and reassemble in real time
A new experiment offers scientists an unprecedented look at how different electronic phases emerge, disappear, and re-form inside…
In 2017, Antigua and Barbuda removed over 6,000 rats and starving goats from Redonda; by 2019, vegetation rose over 20-fold and ground lizards eightfold
For years, Redonda looked less like a Caribbean paradise and more like a barren volcanic outcrop. Its steep…
You have spent your entire life staring at a reversed copy of your own face, brushing your teeth in front of it, checking it before you leave the house, and the real one, the face the whole world has memorised, can feel like a stranger the first time you truly meet it
The face you see in the bathroom mirror every morning is not the face other people see when…
European wildfires in numbers: How record-breaking heatwaves have scorched the continent
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The…
On this day in space! Aug. 9, 1976: Soviet Luna 24 sample return probe launches to the moon
On Aug. 9, 1976, the Soviet space program launched its last moon mission. Luna 24 was a robotic…
Indian professor wins eminent Dirac Medal, joining Hawking and other physics giants
Deepak Dhar, an IINSA distinguished professor and one of India’s most respected theoretical physicists, has been awarded the…
In 2017, Antigua and Barbuda removed invasive rats and goats from Redonda; by 2023, vegetation biomass rose over 2,000% and ground dragons increased 13-fold
Redonda had become a thriving haven for wildlife within a few years, and now it has received a…
Mount Toba eruption doesn’t seem like it could nearly kill our species
And this was half-bad, half-good news for early humans living in Africa. Mild disaster “Sulfate aerosols in the…
150 bilbies released in Queensland national park where they were once extinct
In the middle of the night in western Queensland, Save the Bilby Fund CEO Kev Bradley is nervous…
IN-SPACe moves to privatise operations of Rs 986 crore spaceport
To identify a suitable industry partner, IN-SPACe has issued an expression of interest (EoI) inviting proposals from eligible…
Punch The Baby Monkey: Punch, the baby monkey, turns 1: His childhood loneliness has turned him into a baby protector and he’s received 25000 birthday cards on his special day
Punch, the orphaned baby Japanese macaque at Ichikawa City Zoo, Tokyo, who conquered the hearts of millions while…