Science And Nature

Success! The James Webb Space Telescope Has Launched

The world's most powerful space telescope on Saturday blasted off into orbit , headed to an outpost 1.5 million kilometres (930,000 mile...

Since early this year, skywatchers on Earth have been tracking Comet Leonard, a kilometer-wide dirty snowball made of ice, rock, and dust. ...

A vast system of canyons that dramatically scars the face of Mars could be harboring reserves of hidden water. An unusually high quantity ...

The anti-seizure qualities of the cannabis plant can likely not be boiled down to a single compound, like cannabidiol (CBD), according to ...

The joke about "needing longer arms" when you grow older and try to read small print is common enough. The cause – a natural decli...

In an incredible historic first, a human-made spacecraft has swooped in and made contact with the Sun. On 28 April 2021, NASA's Parker ...

Micro-sized cameras have great potential to spot problems in the human body and enable sensing for super-small robots, but past approach...

A major milestone has been breached in the quest for fusion energy. For the first time, a fusion reaction has achieved a record 1.3 megajou...

The Sun hasn't set in Antarctica since October. Earth's southernmost continent is currently experiencing a long summer's day, o...