Searching for alien life: New model could help scientists home in on habitable exoplanets
A new exoplanet model screens rocky worlds by their ability to retain atmospheres over geologic timescales, helping narr...
Spider which uses spring trap to capture prey discovered in Australia
Image source, Macquarie UniversityImage caption, The spider has been nicknamed the "ballista" for the speed an...
This 'improbable' exoplanet system is so wonky because of a weird object within
"This discovery provides a crucial insight into how planets form even around massive, eccentric objects."
This beginner-friendly travel telescope is the reason I turned into a skywatcher
Now, for around $80, you can get the same telescope in the Amazon Prime Day sales and join me in looking up at the stars...
9 of the best technology conspiracy theories
From covert government surveillance to wireless signals transmitting viruses, tech-centric conspiracy theories have been...
Europe Created Heat-Wave Protections. Now Comes the ‘Crash Test.’
Searing temperatures in Western Europe are drawing comparisons to 2003, when a deadly heat wave sparked a reckoning.
X-Ray Specs for the World’s Oldest, Sealed Letters
A team of historians, scientists and engineers has developed a portable X-ray scanner to study 4,000-year-old letters en...
Red squirrel sickness reports under investigation
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Red squirrel sickness reports under investigation
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Bizarre 'bull's-eye' cloud rings appear above erupting volcano on Atlantic island — Earth from space
A 2021 satellite photo shows an unusual series of concentric cloud rings that appeared directly above an erupting volcan...
'Right to grow' helping wild flowers bloom
Image source, BBC/Sally FairfaxImage caption, John Pickles worked with residents to transform a patch of landBySally Fai...
'Right to grow' helping wild flowers bloom
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