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Sharks have long been regarded as silent predators, but a new study shows that small rig sharks (Mustelus lenticulatus) can make clicking sounds when handled. Evolutionary...
Nuclear physicists have detected the radioactive disintegration of a rare isotope of astatine for the first time. This shows that the heaviest element found in nature...
Hubble’s latest view reveals a jewel-like cloudscape of gas and dust in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), a dwarf galaxy about 160,000 light-years from Earth. This...
Astronomers have found a way to see through the turbulent atmosphere of a distant planet that experienced heat and gale-force winds — conditions that are thought to...
On June 4, SpaceX sent another batch of Starlink satellites to orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. This is one piece of SpaceX’s strategy to continue...
Astronomers have seen the most energetic cosmic explosions yet, a new class of eruptions termed “extreme nuclear transients” (ENTs). These rare events occur when stars at least three...
NASA’s Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP) has started to get ready for the launch. It was removed from its shipping container on Thursday, May 29,...
Rocket Lab successfully launched a Gen-3 Earth-observing satellite for Virginia-based BlackSky on June 2, marking another step in private-sector space imaging. The mission, named Full Stream...
NASA’s RASSOR (Regolith Advanced Surface Systems Operations Robot) was recently tested on simulated lunar soil at Kennedy Space Center’s Granular Mechanics and Regolith Operations LabThe excavator...
Life in the solar system may not entirely end when the sun begins its dramatic transformation into a red giant star. Instead, a brief window of...
In September 2023, an unusual seismic signal reverberated around the globe every 90 seconds for nine consecutive days and was then repeated a month later. Scientists...
Mars used to be a wetter world. Scientists have long pointed to evidence like dried-up riverbeds and ancient lake basins. For that much water to exist,...
A Japanese spacecraft attempting to achieve the country’s first private moon landing instead crashed on the lunar surface, according to mission officials. The Resilience lander, developed...
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully carried out the third hot test of its semi-cryogenic engine Power Head Test Article (PHTA) on 28 May 2025...
After spending months in space, Japan’s Ispace is on the verge of touchdown on the surface of the Moon on June 5, 2025. Ispace’s resilience lunar...
A blue-eyed toddler buried 1,350 years ago in southern Germany was laid to rest with extraordinary wealth, including a small sword, silk-trimmed garments, silver jewellery, and...
Discovery of a new potential dwarf planet in the outer reaches of the solar system has posed the greatest challenge yet to the hypothesis that a...
A recent study, published in the Journal Science Advances on May 14, 2025, suggests that Venus, previously considered inactive, may be geologically active. This may be...
A new study reshapes our perspective on the decline of of classic Maya civilization. Though archaeological records long suggested a dramatic population fall around 1,200 years...
Skywatchers are in for a treat this June as several planets—Mercury, Venus, Mars, and Saturn—offer prime visibility during dawn and dusk hours. Mercury, typically elusive, becomes...
PM warns of ‘era of radical uncertainty’ – and says UK will increase defence spending
Japan proposes reclassifying crypto, paving way for ETFs and lower taxes
Axiom Mission 4 Faces Delay Again; NASA Reschedules Launch for June 25
Israel-Iran ceasefire hopes drive down oil and gas costs
US housing agency may allow crypto assets in mortgage qualificationIsrael-Iran ceasefire hopes drive down oil and gas costs
Amazon to invest £40bn in UK – with more warehouses and thousands of new jobs
Plans to cut energy costs for thousands of businesses announced
Former Centrica chief Laidlaw in frame to chair embattled BP
Hundreds of jobs at risk as River Island takes axe to store base
Zelenskyy says Putin could attack a NATO member ‘within five years’ to test alliance
Iran says it’s carried out ‘mighty and successful’ attack on US base – as Qatar air defences ‘thwart assault’
US strikes: How much damage has been done to Iran’s nuclear facilities?
Major wildfire on Greek island of Chios leads to evacuations – as officials warn ‘situation remains critical’
22 killed after suicide bomber opens fire at church in Syria – and then detonates explosive vest