This Startup Thinks It Can Make Rocket Fuel From Water. Stop Laughing
There’s been this hand-wave, this assumption, this yada yada at the core of our long-term space programs. If…
Farmers, Trump oppose Maryland renewable energy solar farms
As the sun emerges from behind the clouds above a former farm in Germantown, Maryland, rows of solar…
Astronomers Think They Found What Looks Like a Frozen Twin of Earth 146 Light-Years Away
Artist’s concept of HD 137010 b. This candidate exoplanet is rocky and just slightly larger than Earth, with…
Why Haven’t Quantum Computers Factored 21 Yet?
If you are to believe the glossy marketing campaigns about ‘quantum computing’, then we are on the cusp…
Rare sperm whale sighting caps action-packed week in Monterey Bay waters
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (FOX26) — Whale watchers in Monterey Bay were treated to a rare encounter last week.…
Mars Organics Can’t Be Fully Explained by Geological Processes Alone, NASA Study Says
Known non-biological sources, from meteorites to surface chemistry, fall short of accounting for organic compounds detected by NASA’s…
Dubois County Soil and Water Conservation District honors local conservation efforts at annual meeting
The Dubois County Soil and Water Conservation District recognized outstanding conservation efforts across the county at its annual…
Is Elon Musk’s SpaceX launching a Starlink smartphone?
Published on 09/02/2026 – 17:03 GMT+1 Rumours are swirling that SpaceX may be preparing to launch something far…
Are there Hidden Dimensions to the Universe? Part 3: The Graviton Tower
This is Part 3 of a series on large extra dimensions. Read Parts 1 and 2. To test…
The World’s Deadliest Cat Is a 2-pound Furball That Lives in Abandoned Holes Dug by Strange, Kangaroo-like Rodents in Africa
Black-footed cats (Felis nigripes) in southern Namibia. Image courtesy of Alex Sliwa. Under cover of night, a black-footed…
Why this new ‘spiny dragon’ dinosaur found in China is such a huge deal
A new Chinese dinosaur shows that at least some members of the Iguanodon group – long assumed to be…
Turtles discovered in Dumaresq Dam could be dumped pets
The unexpected discovery of four turtle species at Dumaresq Dam, near Armidale in northern NSW, has researchers perplexed…