How Ghana helped secure UN recognition for quantum science
play videoMichele Dougherty (behind mic) is President of the Institute of Physics in UK Ghana took centre stage…
1 week until an annular solar eclipse turns the sun into a ‘ring of fire’ over Antarctica on Feb. 17
We’re just one week away from the first solar eclipse of 2026! Here’s what you need to know…
Choosing the Right Home Is Tough. Climate Change Is Making It Harder.
Trying to buy a home comes with a seemingly endless list of things to consider: What’s the commute…
Aerospace attracts partners for DiskSat demonstrations
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – The Aerospace Corp. is sharing DiskSat technology with industry partners as the first four…
“It took me a few seconds to register what I was seeing.” Diver makes incredible discovery in Australian kelp forest
In the ocean, you never know what you might see. This is something that marine ecology researcher Océane…
Archaeologists Finally Decoded a 4,000-Year-Old Tablet—and It Warns, ‘A King Will Die’
Scholars deciphered inscriptions on 4,000-year-old tablets more than 100 years after they were originally discovered. Omens on the…
National Lab of the Rockies, formerly NREL, lays off more than 130 employees
Weeks after scrubbing “renewable energy” from its name, the National Laboratory of the Rockies in Golden, formerly known…
HEO, SatVu, Sierra Nevada nab first of NRO’s new commercial imagery contracts
WASHINGTON — The National Reconnaissance Office has granted the first three contracts under its newest contracting vehicle for…
Highly elusive Sierra Nevada red fox spotted for the first time ever in CA mountains
The highly elusive Sierra Nevada red fox was spotted for the first time ever in the southern portion…
Scientists Spot First Known Lava Tube on Venus
Researchers had only hypothesized the existence of underground lava tubes on Venus—until now. Using decades-old radar data, a…
Some of world’s oldest trees hit by climate-fuelled wildfires in Patagonia | Wildfires
The climate crisis inflamed deadly wildfires that left 23 people dead in Chile and devastated forests in Argentina…
Hubble Captures Clearest View Yet of Egg Nebula
A new image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope reveals for the first time the delicate interplay of…