Astrophysics

Dazzling photos capture the unreal beauty of insects

Sleeping cuckoo bees, colourful cotton harlequin bugs and a thorny lacewing trap...

Three bright ideas that could fix fashion's environment...

3D weaving technology, AI-designed fibres and leather made from waste fish scale...

Warm water seeping under Antarctic ice sheets may accel...

As ice melts beneath Antarctica, warm ocean water can intrude further inland and...

China’s Chang’e 6 returns with first rocks from far sid...

The Chinese lunar spacecraft Chang’e 6 has touched down in Inner Mongolia, bring...

Little-studied pollutant from planes threatens the heal...

More than 50 million people living near airports in Europe may be at risk of hea...

Quantum ‘super behaviour’ could create energy seemingly...

It should be possible to combine several quantum states, each with almost no ene...

Origami computer uses folded paper for calculations

By representing data as folds in paper, the principles of origami can theoretica...

Mercury may have a layer of diamond beneath its grey su...

When the planet Mercury formed 4 billion years ago, conditions may have been jus...

Insects thrive in tiny city gardens even if plants are ...

A study of small city gardens in the Netherlands found insects were just as abun...

Tropical storms like Alberto can lead to years of decli...

The long-term economic effects of tropical cyclones far outweigh the direct dama...

Jupiter’s Great Red Spot may have disappeared and reformed

The Earth-sized storm on Jupiter known as the red spot was thought by many to ha...

Easter Island's legendary societal collapse didn't actu...

Historians have claimed the people of Easter Island overexploited natural resour...

World's oldest wine found in 2000-year-old Roman tomb

An urn found in a tomb in Spain contained the cremated remains of a man, a gold ...

Electricity prices in Europe are going negative - and t...

Periods of excess electricity production are on the rise thanks to the growth of...

Cloud geoengineering could push heatwaves from US to Eu...

Climate models suggest that a possible scheme to cool the western US by making c...

Stunning JWST image proves we were right about how youn...

It has long been thought that young stars forming near each other will be aligne...

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