The SpaceX Starship, the most powerful and advanced super-capsule ever designed on this planet, could spark an explosion in space tourism and supercharge Space Race II.
A dog in Texas was infected with New World screwworm, a fly with larvae that feed on living tissue in warm-blooded animals.
The move comes as the Trump administration is trying to weaken the act that’s meant to protect endangered species from going extinct in the first place.
An astrophysicist who searches for life in the Universe unpacks Steven Spielberg’s UFO blockbuster Disclosure Day
The country’s interim leader declared a state of emergency on Wednesday following shocks measuring 7.5 magnitude after two quakes hit in less than a minute.
Giant asteroid 1997 NC1, possibly up to a mile wide, will safely pass Earth this weekend, with live online streams on Friday, June 26 and Saturday, June 27.
A star could be about to become visible in the night sky in a once-every-80-years explosion. Here’s how to easily find T Coronae Borealis (T CrB) in the night sky.
Scientists exploring the reefs of eastern Papua New Guinea have discovered a new species of walking shark, bringing the total number of known walking shark species to ten. The finding reveals that these small reef sharks have even more complex distribu…
The ESA shares the most detailed image of the Milky Way’s galactic bulge in visible light. “Every point of light matters scientifically,” one astrophotographer notes.

A critique published in Nature Wednesday calls the basic technology behind Microsoft’s “breakthrough” quantum computing chip the Majorana 1 into question. Microsoft unveiled the chip in February 2025 and said it featured a brand-new technology known as a topological qubit. Topological qubits, they said, would be the “building blocks” for their future quantum computer. Microsoft […]