Taftan volcano near the border of Pakistan has shown signs of unrest in recent years.
A faint radio «whisper» from ancient hydrogen reveals the universe was heating up long before it filled with starlight.
Greenhouse gas concentrations increased by a record amount in 2024 as more carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide became locked in Earth's atmosphere, a World Meteorological Organization report finds.
Comets Lemmon and SWAN will be at their brightest just as the annual Orionid meteor shower produced by Halley's Comet reaches its peak.
Researchers used a new technique called algorithmic fault tolerance (AFT) to cut the time and computational cost of quantum error correction by up to 100 times in simulations of neutral-atom architecture.
Using the James Webb Space Telescope's infrared camera, scientists have captured the gigantic jet blasting out of M87* in a new light.
The Celestron NexStar 8SE is now the cheapest we've seen it since January — and there's no guarantee it'll be discounted for Black Friday, either.
Following Jane Goodall's death, chimp experts explain how her early observations still influence our understanding of our ape cousins.
Archaeologists have discovered a mass grave of Roman soldiers hidden inside an ancient well in Croatia.
Researchers trace how different sleep stages may fine-tune what we remember, trading specifics for more general knowledge.
South African photographer Wim van den Heever has received this year's Wildlife Photographer of the Year award for his image of a brown hyena outside a ruined diamond mining town.
After researching the rodent indent, scientists are over 98% sure it came from a squirrel.
A woman's abdominal discomfort turned out to be caused by a build up of food in her stomach. And the treatment involved diet soda.
A new study has revealed that our understanding of the South Pole-Aitken basin was quite literally back-to-front, meaning astronauts on NASA's future Artemis III mission may be able to collect valuable samples of ancient radioactive material, known as KREEP.
Researchers have discovered dozens of new methane seeps littering the ocean floor in the Ross Sea coastal region of Antarctica, raising concerns of an unknown positive climate feedback loop that could accelerate global warming.
A 2025 satellite photo shows a particularly complex section of the Yarlung Zangbo River as it twists its way through the Tibetan Plateau. This part of the «braided» waterway has experienced drastic visual changes over recent decades, which could soon be accentuated by climate change.
Being able to store hydrogen at 194 °F could dramatically change its use as an energy source.
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The South Atlantic Anomaly, a huge weak spot in the geomagnetic field off South America, has expanded and sprouted a lobe in the direction of Africa over the past decade.
With help from citizen scientists, astronomers have found the most powerful and distant «odd radio circle» ever detected.
