A mission to launch the first satellites into orbit from Western Europe suffered an “anomaly” Tuesday,…
Strong 7.6-magnitude quake hits off Indonesia: USGS
A strong 7.6-magnitude earthquake hit deep under the ocean off Indonesia and East Timor early Tuesday,…
Europe ski resorts struggle to stay open in warm winter
Many Alpine ski resorts have closed or partially shut because of the lack of snow and…
Elucidating enzyme gene expression in filamentous fungi for efficient biomass energy production
Filamentous fungi have long been a good friend of sake brewers, but they might soon also…
Evidence about gun policies grows and supports laws to reduce violence
There is now supportive evidence that child-access-prevention laws reduce firearm homicides and self-injuries among youth, and…
UK space launch: Historic Cornwall rocket launch ends in failure
The first ever satellite mission launched from UK soil has a technical problem on its climb…
First satellite launch from the UK failed due to an ‘anomaly’
Virgin Orbit’s LauncherOne rocket and a group of nine satellites it was taking to low-Earth orbit…
Cat locomotion could unlock better human spinal cord injury treatment
Cats always land on their feet, but what makes them so agile? Their unique sense of…
Wide diversity of galaxies in the early universe
New data have revealed that the structures of galaxies in the early universe were much more…
Astronomers find the most distant stars in our galaxy halfway to Andromeda
Astronomers have discovered more than 200 distant variable stars known as RR Lyrae stars in the…