Dealing a therapeutic counterblow to traumatic brain injury

A team of biomedical engineers are developing a therapy which shows early indications it can protect…

Hubble Finds Medusa in the Sky

The Medusa merger, was not always one entity, but two. An early galaxy consumed a smaller…

Paralyzed man walks again with brain-controlled exoskeleton

A man paralyzed from the shoulders down has been able to walk using a pioneering four-limb…

Weird repeating signals from deep space may be created by starquakes

Fast radio bursts are mysterious signals from space. Some of them repeat many times – and…

Snakes and stones

The galaxy pictured in this Hubble Picture of the Week has an especially evocative name: the Medusa merger. …

Earth from Space: The Netherlands

In this week’s edition of the Earth from Space programme, the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us…

The Netherlands

The Netherlands is featured in this false-colour image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission. This image…

Stephen Hawking and Our Changing Ideas of the Universe

Cosmologist Stephen Hawking changed our view of the universe with his remarkable theories and outreach even…

Latest from Rosetta

Three years after the Rosetta mission officially ended in 2016, scientists met at ESA’s ESTEC facility…

NASA’s Push to Save the Mars InSight Lander’s Heat Probe

NASA’s InSight lander, which is on a mission to explore the deep interior of Mars, positioned…