Move faster to solve climate challenges, Prince William says
Image source, ReutersByDaniela RelphSenior royal correspondentPublished36 minutes agoThe Prince of Wales has warned that...
Climate change will harm our health. Here's what could protect us.
The impacts of climate change on health are becoming clearer. What can we do to respond?
Will A.I. Kill Us? Can It Hack My Bank Account? Your A.I. Questions Answered
Nearly 1,000 readers sent us their questions about artificial intelligence, its potential and its potential risks.
NASA Telescope Helps Scientists Find a New Type of X-ray Object
The discovery of “hypersoft” X-ray beacons could help solve some mysteries about the universe.
AI agents resorted to crime and self-destruction to survive in a simulated world — but does this mean they would do the same in the real world?
A unique AI test environment resulted in crimes and self-destruction, and its makers say it's the best way to figure out...
Burst pipe floods wildlife meadow for fourth time
Image caption, Repeated flooding due to a burst water main has left conservationists like Catriona Bass frustratedByJon ...
Nebula image wins Royal Observatory competition
Image source, The Quiet Predator by Ali AlobaidlyImage caption, The winning image was captured in Jahra Governorate, Kuw...
See tiny organisms on show in microscopic video competition
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New wild cat species discovered - with only one known living member
Image source, Copyright © Paola Nogales-Ascarrunz/Julie Van CollieImage caption, The only known living member of the spe...
What Happens When A.I. Stops Doing What Humans Want?
“Alignment” is the science of teaching A.I. to do what is in line with human preferences, ethics and judgment. But, at t...
This Rare Gene Drastically Raises Lung Cancer Risk in People Who Never Smoked
The gene is found predominantly in Southern Appalachia and may be one of the most powerful cancer-risk mutations ever fo...
A space shark, 'royal' auroras and a 'Venusian pearl': See the winners of the 2026 ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year contest
A Royal Observatory Greenwich contest showcased work from around the night sky and the solar system, with prize-winning ...