Look up! Celestial events to watch in Maine this October
We are halfway through October, and there are still plenty of celestial events to look forward to this…
Francis Halzen – Interview – NobelPrize.org
Francis Halzen: Hello? Adam Smith: Oh, hello. Am I speaking with Francis Halzen? FH: Speaking. AS: Hello, my…
It’s the size of Key West in Florida, 300 years old, buried 1,000km beneath Arctic ice – and is home to thousands of giant animals
There’s an enormous, 15 square kilometre, 300-year-old sponge garden hidden in the depths of the Central Arctic Ocean…
‘We’re not a competitor to fusion. We are fusion’: Inside the race to harness unlimited solar power in space
The year is 2050, and as the sun sets, the night’s first constellations emerge in perfect rows. But…
Cost of balancing Great Britain’s power grid reaches nearly £50m a day | Energy industry
The cost of balancing Great Britain’s power grid has soared to near-record highs of almost £50m a day…
Rocket Report: FAA eyes more Starbase traffic; India’s Skyroot snares US customer
Let us launch more, SpaceX asks FAA. Federal aviation regulators are reviewing a plan that could allow hundreds…
Scientists set up camera trap in the Amazon – and filmed “something they never dreamed of”
A project to document endangered mammals in the Amazon has resulted in an incredibly rare video of a…
Timekeeping is about to change forever
A new form of global timekeeping is about to be introduced that could forever change how our clocks…
At 11, Aneeshwar Kunchala is set to receive the Junior Jane Goodall Earth Medal for his wildlife-conservation work; he began campaigning against plastic pollution at four
Jane Goodall spent decades showing the world why protecting animals and their habitats matters to humanity. Now, an…
‘White’ dwarf stars can be purple, pink and even green, surprising new study finds
Stellar cores called white dwarfs come in an astonishing array of colors, including what scientists say is the…
Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2026: the winners
A whale shark goes exploring With this photograph, US photographer Alex Lindbloom won the “Oceans: The Big Picture”…
Earth’s oldest evidence of life is written in stone – but it’s at risk of disappearing
Today, our planet is teeming with life, but it has not always looked the same. Long before forests…