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Significant Discovery: 14.6 Million-Year-Old Bee Fossil Unearthed in New Zealand
A fossilized bee trapped in ancient volcanic mud is rewriting what scientists thought they knew about New Zealand's past. Its lineage and survival make little evolutionary sense. Hidden clues from a vanished continent may hold the answers.
A New Celestial Body Discovered Beyond Neptune: Is This the Elusive Planet Nine of Our Solar System?
The object is about 700 kilometres wide and lies nearly three times farther from Earth than Neptune.
Heartwarming Reunion: Pet Cat Missing for 45 Days Finally Found Safe
When a cat went missing for 45 days, her family wasn't sure if they'd ever see her again.
NASA's Perseverance Rover Celebrates Milestone with Stunning Selfie
NASA's Perseverance rover has marked a milestone with a spectacular new selfie, and a surprise visitor.
Discovery of Prehistoric Penguin: Kumimanu fordycei Uncovers Ancient Giants
This 350-pound penguin from 57 million years ago could outswim sharks, outweigh Shaq, and change everything we thought we knew about birds.
Breakthrough in Genetic Research: Scientists Modify Spider Silk to Glow Red Under UV Light
It glows, it's real, and it's unlike anything seen outside a movie. Scientists in Germany have altered a spider in a way no one thought possible.
Exploring the Real-Life 'Zombie' Parasites That Control Their Hosts
Zombie parasites use mind control to get their hosts to behave in a way that helps the parasite complete its life cycle, reproduce or spread.
A Deep Dive into the Numerous Postal Codes Across the United States and Canada
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China launched a spacecraft that promises to return samples from an asteroid near Mars and yield “groundbreaking discoveries and expand humanity’s knowledge of the cosmos," the
Concerns Rise Over Potential Eruption of Campi Flegrei Supervolcano in Italy
A surge in tremors, swelling ground, and rising gas emissions point to unsettling activity at Campi Flegrei, one of the world's most dangerous supervolcanoes.
Revolutionary Contact Lenses Enable Night Vision Using Infrared Light
Scientists have created contact lenses that they claim allow people to see in the dark with the help of infrared light.
China's Tianwen-2 Mission Embarks on Groundbreaking Journey to Study Unexplored Celestial Bodies
China’s Tianwen-2 mission has launched to explore an asteroid that may be a piece of the moon, as well as an active asteroid that acts like a comet.
Underwater Discovery of Ancient Hominin Fossils Challenges Understanding of Early Human Life in Southeast Asia
Buried beneath the sea near Indonesia, a forgotten land has revealed clues about humanity's distant past. A fossilized skull and thousands of animal remains hint at a thriving world now lost to the ocean.
A Supermassive Black Hole Awakens After Two Decades of Dormancy
Located in the SDSS1335+0728 galaxy, which is around 300 million light years away, the massive black hole has been feeding on the gas around it, causing the galaxy to become one with an active galactic nucleus (AGN).
Can Penguin Poop Save Antarctica from Climate Change?
Trending News: In Antarctica, penguin droppings are emerging as unexpected climate allies. Research indicates that ammonia from penguin guano aids cloud formation, r
Bed Bugs: Unlikely Companions in Humanity's Urban Evolution
Ever since a few enterprising bed bugs hopped off a bat and attached themselves to a Neanderthal walking out of a cave 60,000 years ago, bed bugs have enjoyed a thriving relationship with their human hosts.
Astronomers Unravel the Mystery of 'Teleios': A Perfectly Circular Radio Object in Our Galaxy
The astronomical community buzzles with excitement as researchers report an unprecedented discovery in our galaxy. A perfectly circular radio object, nicknamed "Teleios" from the Greek word for perfection, has left scientists puzzled about its exact nature. This mysterious celestial sphere, only visible in radio wavelengths, challenges our understanding of cosmic…
Hidden Asteroids Near Venus Pose Threat to Earth
At least three city-killing asteroids that could strike Earth are hiding behind our closest neighbor in the solar system.
Alarming Spy Device Can Read Text in an Open Book From Nearly a Mile Away
Scientists say they've developed a ludicrously keen-eyed laser device that can read the text in a book from a whopping 0.85 miles away.
Groundbreaking Study Reveals Earth's Core May Be Secretly Leaking Precious Metals
Scientists analysing basalt from Hawaiian volcanoes have detected isotopic signatures of ruthenium consistent with Earth’s metallic core. The findings, published in Nature, suggest that mantle plumes transport material from the core-mantle boundary to the surface. This overturns previous beliefs that the core is isolated
Kyoto Researchers Use CRISPR to Unravel Neanderthal Genetics in Mice
A single Neanderthal gene slipped into lab mice triggered unexpected changes in their skeletons. Scientists in Japan uncovered traits echoing long-lost human cousins.
New Research Reveals Jupiter Was Once Twice Its Current Size
A new 2025 study reveals early Jupiter was twice its current size with a magnetic field 50x stronger, offering vital clues to solar system formation.
Revolutionary Genetically Modified Spider Created by U.S. Navy-Backed Scientists
US Navy-backed scientists genetically modified spiders to create stronger, lighter silk with potential uses in defense, aerospace, and medicine.
Groundbreaking Fossil Discovery in Antarctica Challenges Current Understanding of Marine Reptiles
A rare 68-million-year-old fossil egg discovery in Antarctica has upended scientific understanding of ancient marine reptiles.
Sea Level Rise Could Displace Millions Due to Climate Change, Warns New Study
Scientists issue a dire warning that even the 1.5 degrees Celsius warming target is too high and will have catastrophic consequences for coastal populations.
New Study Warns of Dire Sea-Level Rise Even at 1.5°C Temperature Target
A new study warns that meeting the Paris climate agreement's 1.5°C target could still lead to significant sea-level rise, driving disruptive migration inland.
NASA Warns of Potential Solar Storms and Space Weather Disruptions
NASA has warned about impending solar storms due to active sunspot zones, which may disrupt power and communications on Earth.
China's Historic Tianwen-2 Mission to Collect Samples from Near-Earth Asteroid
The Tianwen-2 probe was transported to the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre on May 14, where it is undergoing final inspections and system checks ahead of liftoff.
Massive Asteroid Set to Pass Closely by Earth This Weekend
The asteroid, titled 387746 (2003 MH4), is gigantic. It is 335 metres in width, approximately 1,100 feet.
Giant Iceberg A23a Begins to Disintegrate Near South Georgia Island
A new satellite photo has revealed that the "megaberg," A23a, is beginning to break apart, spawning thousands of smaller ice chunks around the Antarctic island of South Georgia.
Scientists Discover 'White Hydrogen' Deposits That Can Fuel Earth For 170,000 Years
Scientists from Oxford, Durham, and Toronto found vast natural hydrogen reserves, potentially powering the world for 170,000 years without carbon emissions.
Groundbreaking Research Suggests Human Body Emits Faint Glow Until Death
Our bodies emit faint light that stops when we die, according to shocking new research from Canadian scientists.
Exploring Hydrogen Reservoirs in Earth's Crust for a Sustainable Energy Future
Researchers have compiled a list of "ingredients" that could help resource exploration companies locate huge reservoirs of clean hydrogen, a critical element in the transition away from fossil fuels.
Astronomers Capture Groundbreaking Discovery of a Wandering Black Hole Devouring a Star
In a cosmic first, astronomers observed a supermassive black hole consuming a star. This happened outside the core of its host galaxy. The event, named AT2024tvd, occurred 600 million light-years away. Zwicky Transient Facility spotted it. NASA's Hubble and Chandra telescopes confirmed it. The black hole, a million times the Sun's mass, tore the star apart.
Scientists Achieve Real-Life Transmutation of Lead into Gold at the Large Hadron Collider
Researchers at the Large Hadron Collider — the world's largest and highest-energy particle accelerator — have observed a real-life transmutation of lead into gold.
The Environmental Impact of the New Space Rush: A Growing Concern
Nonprofit sounds the alarm on research cuts as the space industry continues to expand.
Understanding the Key Differences Between Hubble and James Webb Space Telescopes
NASA astrophysics, which gave us Hubble, JWST, and so much more, faces its greatest budget cut in history. All future missions are at risk.
Helium Shortage Threatens Medical Technology and Research Efforts
Helium supply shortages are disrupting industries as global supplies dwindle, prompting searches for new sources and recycling solutions.
Breakthroughs and Challenges in Nuclear Fusion Technology
Scientists can now accurately predict holes in magnetic fields that would make plasma less dense and hot, a hurdle in nuclear fusion reaction.
Underwater Eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haʻapai Volcano Challenges Climate Science
An underwater volcano in Tonga dramatically changed the global climate by releasing massive steam, not just sulfur.