The Russian Scientist Behind the Deadly Novichok Nerve Agents Has Died
Vladimir Uglev, a lead developer of a Cold War-era chemical weapon used on the dissident Alexei Navalny, later turned ag...
Physicists propose new quantum device to measure how Earth twists space-time
A proposed tabletop quantum sensor could match the precision of the best satellite measurements of frame dragging, a sub...
Did comets bring building blocks of life to Earth? Scientists aren't so sure anymore
For over a century astronomers have speculated that comets could have delivered organic molecules necessary for life to ...
More people could count as obese under newly proposed definition — here's what you need to know
A new study supports a more nuanced approach to obesity diagnosis. Here's what to know.
Florida's 'dark magic' mushrooms have a deadly combination of chemicals never seen before
Scientists have discovered that a known mushroom, Galerina indica, contains both psychedelic chemicals and deadly toxins...
'There's tremendous demand': Rocket Lab raises price of Neutron launch from $55 million to $70 million
Rocket Lab has raised the launch cost of its next-gen Neutron rocket by more than 25%, an increase that reflects high de...
'The possibilities are truly breathtaking': NASA's Roman Space Telescope will take better images and last longer than experts predicted
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope could capture images 30% sharper than — and remain operational for twice as lon...
Hubble Space Telescope reveals glittering stars with mysterious origins | Space photo of the day for Nov. 11, 2026
This dazzling collection of ancient stars could hold clues to the Milky Way's past.
Toby Jones stars in film about UK Mars mission
Image source, Dean RogersImage caption, The film has been funded by BBC Film, BFI, Sky, Screen Yorkshire and CML Enterta...
NASA's new UVEX space telescope will peer deep into the universe's most violent events
NASA's new UVEX space telescope will study the universe in ultraviolet light to reveal the violent and turbulent events ...
Why I recommend the Seestar S30 Plus smart telescope for beginners — full review
I photographed galaxies, nebulas and star clusters from a city with the Seestar S30 Plus. Here’s why I think it’s the be...
‘Fight Harder,’ U.N. Chief António Guterres Implores, Rousing Climate Ambassadors at COP31
The United Nations secretary general, António Guterres, spoke at COP31, a meeting aimed at reducing emissions, amid a sh...