Good news for the moon: Famous asteroid 2024 YR4 won’t smash into it in 2032
The James Webb Space Telescope has helped scientists determine that asteroid 2024 YR4, which previously had a 4.3%…
These brain cells clear proteins that contribute to Alzheimer’s
Credit: Zephyr/Science Photo Library A group of specialized cells play a crucial part in clearing toxic proteins from…
England has enough experts to manage flooding, we just don’t fund them | Flooding
We don’t need to import Dutch expertise (Letters, 24 February) – England already has excellent flood scientists and…
MeerKat Telescope Spots Mega-Powered “Space Laser” Beaming Across the Cosmos, Revealing Most Distant Luminous Object Known
In a discovery that astronomers are calling a “truly extraordinary” find, a powerful “space laser” mega-beam has been…
Weird-Looking Marsupial Found Alive After 6,000 Years of Alleged ‘Extinction’
Field researchers call them “Lazarus taxa,” species once presumed extinct that suddenly appear to have risen from the…
A Little Town with a Long Name
On the southeastern coast of Anglesey, an island off the coast of mainland Wales, lies a little town…
Black Death ‘rewilding’ did not boost biodiversity, study suggests
Posted on 5 March 2026 The devastation caused by the Black Death in medieval Europe may not have…
Here’s How To Catch It!
The Northern Lights are a mesmerizing natural phenomenon that many people dream of witnessing. Due to a high-speed…
New Species with Milky Way Spots Discovered in Japan’s Coastal Waters
A newly discovered species of jellyfish has been confirmed in Japan’s coastal waters, and it’s being called the…
NASA wants to accelerate its Artemis missions to the moon. It will need to drop some big hardware to do it.
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman recently announced a significant restructuring of the Artemis program, and how the agency intends…
This study might make you stop drinking bottled water forever
Phi Phi islands sparkle in travel photos. Blue seas, soft beaches, postcard views. Yet for Sarah Sajedi, that…
Vast wraps $500M round as company vies for NASA space station contract
Vast missed out on the first round of NASA awards for the next International Space Station, but that…