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Science Corporation has received European regulatory clearance for its PRIMA vision-restoring chip, a milestone in the company’s broader strategy to build a sustainable brain-computer interface business
NASA's response to viral gravity-loss claims shows how false science posts can ride real eclipse and meteor-shower interest.
NASA’s Psyche approaches Mars sequence has offered a clear look at how the spacecraft used the Red Planet during a key step in its journey toward a metal-rich asteroid far beyond Earth. Released by NASA on July 17…
NPR’s Short Wave digs into the biology of birdsong, the deep history of avocados and what Egyptian warrior princesses can reveal about the
NASA’s Psyche mission has returned a detailed look at Mars from a recent flyby, producing an enhanced-color mosaic that highlights the planet’s rugged southern highlands in unusual texture and contrast. The view was…
NASA Invites Media to Roman Space Telescope and Crew-13 Launches NASA has opened media accreditation for two upcoming human spaceflight and science missions: the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope and SpaceX Crew-13. The…
As hosepipe restrictions spread in dry weather, BBC Science explains the everyday garden tasks that may still be allowed — and the situations where penalties can follow.
Dimension Capital, a New York venture firm founded in late 2022 to invest at the crossroads of biotech and software, has closed an $800 million third fund — a 60% jump from the $500 million second fund it raised just 18…
Experts warn a growing number of AI-enhanced photos on birdwatching platforms are creating fake sightings, threatening the credibility of a citizen-science tool scientists rely on for genuine research.
Netflix's August film schedule ranges from science fiction and anime to documentary and crime thrillers, with several major releases spread across the month.
Japan launches the MMX spacecraft on a five-year mission to study Phobos and return the first samples from the Mars system.
A spent SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage struck the Moon near Einstein Crater. Here is what crashed, why it happened and what scientists can learn.
Reading and mathematics scores across OECD countries have fallen to the lowest levels recorded by PISA, raising fresh concern about whether school systems are rebuilding basic skills fast enough after years of…
We visit Langford Lakes nature reserve in Wiltshire, home to the River Wylye chalk
Storm surges up to 4ft are possible along parts of the Louisiana and Mississippi coasts, officials
The Last House is now streaming on Netflix. Here is a spoiler-free guide to its cast, survival-thriller premise, director, rating and release details.
A volunteer has built a machine-learning tool for NASA-supported Space Cloud Watch to distinguish rare noctilucent clouds from lower-altitude look-alikes.
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has launched from Florida on a mission to study dark energy, dark matter and distant exoplanets.
India's Gen Z protests reveal deep educational and employment crises, posing a serious challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 12-year leadership after nationwide student demonstrations.
NASA’s Psyche mission has produced a detailed look at Mars during a 2026 flyby, capturing the planet as a growing crescent in the days leading up to close approach. The new composite brings together images taken between…
New research cited by NPR suggests invasive plants and animals can cause greater ecological and economic damage in lower-income countries across the Global South.
New James Webb Space Telescope images show how radiation from a dying star is reshaping the gas and dust of NGC 2392, known as the Lion Nebula.
A solar eclipse, dark new moon and Perseid meteor peak are giving skywatchers and NASA scientists an unusually rich August observing window.
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for August 19, 2026 turns attention to what it calls the case of the mysterious maybe meteor, a reminder that even striking sky images can require careful interpretation. APOD has…