Plastics contamination an ‘overlooked’ concern in food waste schemes, experts say | Food waste
Plastic contamination should be a central concern in efforts to deal with food waste, which campaigners call one…
Inside the mad world of eclipse hunters – and where to see it in Spain
It was the gift of a small telescope at the age of seven which sparked Alberto Villa’s fascination…
Zan’s Wildlife Diary – In search of stonechats
While I do love sunshine, temperatures were a little higher than my comfort zone, so I headed for…
The Voyager 1 probe, launched in 1977, crossed into interstellar space in 2012 — but it will still take many thousands of years to exit the Oort Cloud, meaning it has technically left the solar system and is nowhere near leaving the solar system at the same time
Voyager 1 has been travelling away from the Sun since 1977. It has passed every planet, crossed the…
Canada, U.S. shadow Chinese research ships in the Arctic as concern grows over Snow Dragons’ presence
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.…
NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft flew past Pluto in 2015 and kept going, and in January 2019 it photographed a small icy world called Arrokoth four billion miles from the Sun, the most distant object ever visited, shaped like two snowballs gently stuck together since the solar system’s birth
At 5:33 UTC on 1 January 2019, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft passed roughly 3,500 kilometres from a small…
Scientists hope sharks can improve hurricane predictions
US scientists are hoping that sharks will help them to understand the potential intensity of a hurricane before…
Where in the UK will get the best view of the solar eclipse? | Solar eclipses
For the first time this century, people across the UK will be able to see an almost total…
In 1982, an Arizona couple began building what became about 20,000 small rock dams across their desert ranch; one study found stream water increased 28% and flowed four weeks longer | World News
One rock at a time: how a simple structure changed a desert streambed (representative image). Image Credits: ChatGPT…
What it’s like to chase solar eclipses around the world
The path of totality crosses the western part of Iceland and they hope to find a spot in…
Super Rare Humpback Whale Birth Filmed by Drone For The First Time Off The Coast of Australia : ScienceAlert
A baby humpback whale’s first moments in the open ocean have been captured using drone photography for the…
In the driest desert on Earth lies a landscape so hostile it resembles Mars — ancient salt flats, near-lifeless soils, towering volcanoes, and some of the clearest skies on the planet, where scientists search for clues about life beyond Earth.
Salt crusts crack like broken glass underfoot. The air carries almost no smell, because there is barely anything…