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A new wave of stealth fighter jets is set to transform aerial combat

Independent UK - 23 hours ago

Yuval Noah Harari: 'How Do We Share the Planet With This New Superintelligence?'

Wired News - 23 hours ago

Brain chip enables paralysed woman to steam thoughts into voice

Independent UK - 1 day ago

SpaceX Launches First Crewed Flight Over Earth's Poles

New York Times - 1 day ago

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NBC News - 1 day ago

How did iguanas end up in Fiji? By raft

NPR - 1 day ago

Cars carried away as flash flooding hits Greek island. Video, 00:00:43 -- , -- Cars carried away as flash flooding hits Greek island

BBC News - 1 day ago

Rare lions settle into their new home -- , -- Rare lions settle into their new home

BBC News - 1 day ago

Scientists want to fight malaria by poisoning mosquitoes with human blood -- Under the radar -- Drugging the bugs -- Devika Rao, The Week US -- Published

The Week - 1 day ago

How CSIs assess a crime scene when they first arrive. Video, 00:01:09 -- , -- How CSIs assess a crime scene when they first arrive

BBC News - 1 day ago

SpaceX launches Fram2 mission over Earth's poles

NBC News - 1 day ago

US Scientists Create 3D-Printed Robots That Walk Without Electronics, Cost Is Just...

NDTV - 1 day ago

NASA astronauts Sunita, Butch say they would fly on Boeing's Starliner...

Deccan Chronicle - 1 day ago

First German woman in space on SpaceX polar orbit mission

Deutsche Welle - 1 day ago

SpaceX launches historic privately funded mission around Earth's poles

NPR - 1 day ago

SpaceX launches Fram2, first crewed mission in orbit over Earth's poles

UPI - 1 day ago

Bitcoin investor buys an entire SpaceX flight for the ultimate polar adventure

AP News - 1 day ago

SpaceX launches another 28 Starlink satellites into orbit from Florida

UPI - 1 day ago

U.S. News -- Three-fourths of polled American scientists say they are considering leaving U.S. -- Trump administration scientific research budget cuts appears to have prompted some 75% of polled scientists to say they're considering leaving the United States for Europe or Canada.

UPI - 1 day ago

Thousands of workers at nation's health agencies brace for mass layoffs

AP News - 1 day ago

Astronauts Emphasize Gratitude as NASA Contends With Uncertainty

New York Times - 1 day ago

Archaeologists discovered a mysterious pharaoh from a war-ridden era of ancient Egypt. Take a look inside his tomb.

Business Insider - 1 day ago

Shuttle used to supply ISS is damaged as future trips are put on hold

Independent UK - 1 day ago

NASA Astronauts Say They Would Fly on Boeing's Starliner Again

New York Times - 1 day ago

Doctor makes shocking admission about NASA astronaut's appearance in first interview after returning from space

Daily Mail - 1 day ago

Eating 'Family Style' May Have Set the Stage for Life as We Know It

New York Times - 1 day ago

Nevada rocked by earthquake swarm with the strongest reaching 4 magnitude

Daily Mail - 1 day ago

NASA's newly returned astronauts say they would fly on Boeing's Starliner capsule again

CTV News - 1 day ago

Perseverance rover spots peculiar 'spider egg' rock on Mars - and scientists have no idea how it got there - By - Damien Pine - published - 29 March 25 - On March 11, NASA's Perseverance Mars rover spotted a mysterious rock made of hundreds of tiny spheres that resemble spider eggs. Studying its formation could help us look for fossilized remains of microbial life on Mars.

Live Science - 1 day ago

Public Health -- As Measles Continues to Rise, CDC Muffles Vaccine Messaging

Scientific American - 1 day ago

NASA's newly returned astronauts say they would fly on Boeing's Starliner capsule again

AP News - 1 day ago

Research roundup: 2,400-year-old clay puppets; this is your brain on Klingon

Ars Technica - 1 day ago

After an earthquake, how long can trapped victims survive?

AP News - 1 day ago

Mysterious 'complex' near Egypt's Giza pyramids spotted on Google Maps sparks international conspiracy

Daily Mail - 1 day ago

World's largest atom smasher makes 1st-of-its-kind 'beauty' particle discovery that could unlock new physics - By - Ben Turner - published - 31 March 25 - Why matter dominates over antimatter in our universe has long been a major cosmic mystery to physicists. A new finding by the world's largest particle collider has revealed a clue.

Live Science - 1 day ago

'Inbox from hell': Environmental groups outraged after EPA says polluters can email for exemptions

Los Angeles Times - 1 day ago

LatAmGPT aims to create AI that better represents Latin America's diversity

NBC News - 1 day ago

Could electric drones you can sit in take off?

BBC News - 1 day ago

Male octopuses found to paralyse partners to avoid being eaten

Independent UK - 1 day ago

Why the Right Still Embraces Ivermectin

New York Times - 1 day ago

NASA Astronauts Speak Out In First Interview After 9 Months In Space — And Share A Surprising Message

Huffington Post - 1 day ago

Space Exploration -- Watch SpaceX Launch Historic Fram2 Crewed Mission over Earth's Poles Tonight

Scientific American - 1 day ago

Is carbon capture a solution to the climate crisis? As a tool to address rising greenhouse gas emissions, carbon capture chemically removes carbon dioxide from the air, to store or recycle into products. The company behind a new plant to be opened this summer claims the facility will remove 500,000 tons of CO2 a year. But is this form of carbon capture - underwritten by the fossil fuel industry - an effective means to address climate change? Correspondent David Pogue looks at the technology behind this initiative, and the controversy it has raised. Mar 23 - 06:55

CBS News - 1 day ago

A Quarter-Billion Dollars for Defamation: Inside Greenpeace's Huge Loss

New York Times - 1 day ago

Judge blocks imports of some Chilean sea bass from Antarctica in fishing feud at bottom of the world

AP News - 1 day ago

Powerful X-class solar flare caught on camera erupting from sun's surface - By - Jess Thomson - published - 31 March 25 - A powerful X1.1-class solar flare was released by the sun on March 28, resulting in radio blackouts across North and South America

Live Science - 1 day ago

Scientists are baffled after discovering a bizarre rock on Mars that's like NOTHING they've ever seen

Daily Mail - 1 day ago

Illustration by The Atlantic. Sources: Library of Congress; Getty. The End of College Life

The Atlantic - 1 day ago

The first flight of Isar Aerospace's Spectrum rocket lasted just 40 seconds

Ars Technica - 1 day ago

Climate Change -- Big Banks Quietly Prepare for Catastrophic Warming

Scientific American - 1 day ago

Trump's Science Policies Pose Long-Term Risk, Economists Warn

New York Times - 1 day ago

Can YOU tell what these toddlers are thinking? Scientists reveal what 7 common gestures at the dinner table really mean - so, can you decode them?

Daily Mail - 1 day ago

The Science of Parenting -- Is There a Plus Side to Mental Labor?

Scientific American - 1 day ago

Scientists warn of severe honeybee losses in 2025

NBC News - 1 day ago

Bird flu is creeping toward human transmission − how do we stop it?

Independent UK - 1 day ago

Rescued astronauts share details of their lives aboard the International Space Station

Fox News - 1 day ago

The real-life Day After Tomorrow? Key ocean current is at risk of COLLAPSING this century because of climate change, scientists warn

Daily Mail - 1 day ago

Trump Administration Has Begun a War on Science, Researchers Say

New York Times - 1 day ago

Politics -- Top U.S. Scientists Speak Out against 'Climate of Fear' Wrecking U.S. Research

Scientific American - 1 day ago

Physiology -- It's Not in Your Head-Why 50-Degree-F Days Feel Warmer in Spring Than in Fall

Scientific American - 1 day ago

Shocking origins of how the human anus evolved REVEALED

Daily Mail - 1 day ago

Boeing's Starliner may fly again, pending fixes to literally everything - Updated - More than 70 percent of anomalies closed out, but those pesky thrusters are still a problem - Science - 28 Mar 2025 - | 32

Surfer is left 'battling PTSD' after being attacked by a deranged SEA LION - as scientists reveal the chilling motive behind the attack

Daily Mail - 1 day ago

Enormous asteroid the size of Germany which would wipe out all life on earth if it hit

Daily Express - 1 day ago

People are only just realising the sinister meaning behind popular 'eight ball' emoji as parents sent warning

Daily Mail - 1 day ago

Diet -- Does Intermittent Fasting Improve Health Beyond Weight Loss?

Scientific American - 1 day ago

Is everything we know about the universe wrong? Audio, 28 minutes -- Is everything we know about the universe wrong?

BBC News - 1 day ago

European Gaia mapping satellite is retired but proves very tough to kill -- I'm sorry Dave, I can't do that

Israeli MKs Mull Quitting WHO, as One Says It Promotes 'Pedophilic' Content

Haaretz - 1 day ago

The key sign that US volcano is about to erupt: Scientists on high alert after spotting a huge steam plume rising from Mount Spurr

Daily Mail - 1 day ago

Expert shares terrifying map of what would happen if all glaciers melted overnight

Daily Express - 1 day ago

Indonesian sharia clown teaches Islamic values to children

AP News - 1 day ago

Moon dust poses problem for astronauts -- Elizabeth Howell

Salon - 1 day ago

A New Dinosaur Museum Rises From a Hole in the Ground in New Jersey

New York Times - 1 day ago

How do our nervous systems work?

Deutsche Welle - 2 days ago

Off your phone! Screen use in bed raises insomnia risk 59%

Deutsche Welle - 2 days ago

The Picture Show

NPR - 2 days ago

Cashless society could be why fewer kids are eating coins and sticking things up their noses -- NHS boffins think there's a connection, but 'snot all good news: Swallowing batteries is even more dangerous

We could be living in a black hole -- Under the radar -- And our universe may not be the only one -- Devika Rao, The Week US -- Published

The Week - 2 days ago

Astronomers discover space 'tornadoes' around our galaxy's core

Independent UK - 2 days ago

Oxygen was just found in the most distant known galaxy

Independent UK - 2 days ago

Record number of illegal sewage spills in Windermere last year

BBC News - 2 days ago

Thriving Antarctic Ecosystem Found After Iceberg Split Leaves Scientists Stunned

NDTV - 2 days ago

The Swedish city fined for missing an environmental target

BBC News - 2 days ago

Science News -- European Gaia spacecraft is shut down, sent into 'retirement orbit' around the Sun -- The European Space Agency announced Thursday the Gaia spacecraft was turned off after a decade of data gathering.

UPI - 2 days ago

Orbital rocket crashes seconds after take-off in rare European spaceport launch

CTV News - 2 days ago

FBI raids home of prominent computer scientist who has gone incommunicado

Ars Technica - 2 days ago

First European orbital rocket launch fails, crashes into Norwegian ocean

UPI - 2 days ago

Science News -- SpaceX launches more Starlink satellites 12 hours after Crew-10 sent to ISS -- SpaceX launched another batch of Starlink satellites into orbit, a little more than 12 hours after the private company teamed up with NASA to send four astronauts to the International Space Station -- also from Florida.

UPI - 2 days ago

Drug Reduces Mysterious Particle Involved in Heart Attack Risk

New York Times - 2 days ago

Hidden tomb discovered by scientists investigating vast city beneath Giza pyramid

Daily Mail - 2 days ago

Edison customers are paying more for fire prevention. So why are there more fires?

Los Angeles Times - 2 days ago

Orbital Rocket Crashes After First Launch From Continental Europe

New York Times - 2 days ago

Forget Ashton Hall's 3:50am alarm! Scientists reveal the ultimate morning routine (and it doesn't involve banana skins, ice facials, or mouth tape!)

Daily Mail - 2 days ago

Black holes may obey the laws of physics after all, new theory suggests - By - Robert Lea - published - 30 March 25 - "The singularity is the most mysterious and problematic part of a black hole. It's where our concepts of space and time literally no longer make sense."

Live Science - 2 days ago

Three-quarters of US scientists are considering leaving, poll finds

Independent UK - 2 days ago

What's in store for UCSD? With campus leaders largely mum, faculty and students are on edge

The San Diego Union-Tribune - 2 days ago

Watch eerie video of humanoid robot 'army' marching naturally, thanks to a major AI upgrade - By - Ben Turner - published - 30 March 25 - Figure 02's human-like gait is the product of the company's simulated reinforcement learning system, and is just the beginning of its plans to make its robots perform physical tasks more naturally.

Live Science - 2 days ago

Why Adding a Full Hard Drive Can Make a Computer More Powerful

Wired News - 2 days ago

NASA's Curiosity rover has found the longest chain carbon molecules yet on Mars

Ars Technica - 2 days ago