By controlling individual atoms, researchers have demonstrated a way to turn previously unwanted atomic motion into an ...

The ice on the surface of Jupiter's massive moon Europa is constantly changing, hinting at the presence of a subsurface ocean ...

A large sunspot has just reappeared on the sun's Earth-facing surface, almost two months after it first emerged. The ...

A British metal detectorist discovered a gold band with an engraved date-of-death in Norfolk.

An artificial intelligence safety firm has found that OpenAI's o3 and o4-mini models sometimes refuse to shut down, and will ...

Thousands of satellites with incredibly short lifetimes are being sent up into low Earth orbit. When they fall back down they ...

Scientists have found a way to monitor volcanic carbon dioxide levels — one of the first signs a volcano might be about to ...

Giant groundsels are rare plants that grow up to 30 feet (9 meters) tall. They are endemic to the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro ...

First theorized in 1938, heat's wave-like flow through superfluids, known as "second sound", has proven difficult to directly observe. Now, a new technique has finally done it, and could be used to ...

A cutting-edge technique for analyzing fossil tooth enamel is revealing remarkable new information about 2 million-year-old ...

ASKAP J1832-0911, which is periodically throwing out pulses of radio waves and X-rays, could be a brand-new cosmic object.

The world’s largest drone "mothership" is getting ready for deployment in June. It’s designed to carry and launch up to 100 ...