Astronomers detect an ultracompact X-ray binary using OGLE

Polish astronomers have detected a new ultracompact X-ray binary as part of the Optical Gravitational Lensing…

Star laws: What happens if you commit a crime in space?

NASA is reportedly investigating what could be the first ever alleged crime in space. Astronaut Anne…

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Has Been Assembled for the First Time

Reaching a major milestone, engineers have successfully connected the two halves of NASA’s James Webb Space…

Conservatives make the best investors, according to study

When it comes to investing, conservatives may have a built-in advantage, according to a study by…

CERN simulating Jupiter

Technology image of the week: this CERN test facility was used to recreate the highly radioactive…

Oranga Tamariki baby removals "racialised, regionalised, antenatal and coercive"

Newly analyzed figures from Oranga Tamariki show the number of babies being taken from their parents…

'Green peas' provide clues to the early days of the universe

It is probable that primordial galaxies triggered the period in the history of the universe known…

New, fundamental limit to 'seeing and believing' in imaging

Answers to big questions increasingly require access to the realm of the very small. …

New antimicrobial coating could be key in fight against hospital-acquired infections

Scientists at the University of Birmingham have created an antimicrobial coating for steel surfaces which has…

Jupiter shows its true stripes

There’s a reason why Jupiter’s stripes are only skin deep. Click here for original…