ATLAS telescope discovers first-of-its-kind asteroid

An extraordinary asteroid with comet-like features has researchers puzzled. Click here for original story,…

World's fastest internet speed from a single optical chip

A research team has recorded the world’s fastest internet speed from a single optical chip of…

Discovery about the edge of fusion plasma could help realize fusion power

Unique simulations reveal new understanding of the highly complex edge of fusion plasmas. Click…

Children with COVID-19 may have lower infectivity than adults, UK scientists say

Children have milder COVID-19 symptoms than adults and the balance of evidence suggests they may also…

Window view during a AirZeroG parabola

This video shows the view through one of the windows of Novespace’s A310 AirZeroG aircraft as…

Week in images: 18-22 May 2020

Week in images: 18-22 May 2020 Discover our week through the lens Click…

Oliver Jeffers: An Ode To Living On Earth

If you had to explain to a newborn what it means to live on Earth, at…

Researchers uncover the arks of genetic diversity in terrestrial mammals

Mapping the distribution of life on Earth, from genes to species to ecosystems, is essential in…

The European viper uses cloak-and-dazzle method to escape predators

A study by researchers at the University of Jyväskylä demonstrate that the characteristic zig-zag pattern on…

Hubble Sees Stellar Glitter in a Cosmic Void

Unlike a spiral or elliptical galaxy, the galaxy KK 246 looks like glitter spilled across a…