Itching May Have Its Own Sensory Organ : ScienceAlert
If you’re feeling itchy, it’s probably a warning sign from your body that something alien is on your…
Sand battery: Finland’s radical answer to a renewable energy headache
The industrial-scale sand battery in Finland’s Pornainen can cover almost one month of the town’s heating demands in…
Deep inside polar craters on Mercury, sunlight has never once fallen — and NASA’s MESSENGER spacecraft confirmed in 2012 that those permanently shadowed floors hold ancient water ice, sitting metres from terrain hot enough to melt lead
Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun. At its equator in daytime, the surface can reach about…
Science word of the day: Parsec
Science word of the day: Parsec Pronunciation: PAHR’-sek What it means: Ah, the humble parsec, thorn in the…
New titanium tailings recycling plant to slash CO2 emissions by 40%
China has begun building a 300,000-ton demonstration plant that will use a newly validated titanium tailings recovery technology…
Four dead stars have been confirmed within 65 light-years of Earth, hidden for decades in the glare of the brighter red dwarfs they orbit
Four white dwarfs, the burned-out cores left when Sun-like stars die, have been directly confirmed for the first…
Critical NASA Deep Space ground station in Spain evacuated due to wildfires – Spaceflight Now
In a historic first, all six radio frequency antennas at the Madrid Deep Space Communication Complex – part…
Junction water supply tests positive for E. coli, officials confirm
JUNCTION, Utah — The water supply in Junction has tested positive for E. coli as the boiling water…
How does a moon 1.4 billion kilometres from the Sun end up with rivers, rain and lakes, but not a single drop of water in any of them?
I had never noticed how completely I equated weather with water until I began reading about Titan. Rain…
What lurks beneath the volcanoes of Jupiter’s moon Io? NASA’s Juno probe just took a peek
Scientists have measured temperatures beneath the surface of Jupiter’s volcanic moon Io, offering the first-ever glimpse of the…
Canada recalls Briine Pacific Tide sparkling water in Alberta after 355ml cans begin bulging: Check two affected codes
The recall notice says the product is being recalled because of non-harmful microbial contamination. (Representational photo) The Government…
Total Solar Eclipse Sets Up Stunning Perseid Meteor Shower Peak
Topline One of the rarest combinations of celestial events in years is now less than three weeks away.…