'The greatest unknown was how much energy would be released by the weapon': How scientists prepared for the Trinity nuclear test
In this excerpt from "Trinity: An Illustrated History of the World’s First Atomic Test," author Emily Seyl looks at the ...
Welsh county becomes global hotspot for carbon emissions after wildfires
Image source, Stuart Baldwin SJB photographyImage caption, The smell of burning from the Blaenavon wildfire was reported...
Council set to axe climate emergency declaration
Image source, BBC/Lucy AshtonImage caption, Barnsley Council is considering withdrawing its climate emergency declaratio...
Partial lunar eclipse August 2026: Where will it be visible from?
Here's where the 96% partial lunar eclipse will be visible from on Earth.
Mapping America’s Largest ‘Dead Zone’
In a decades-long crisis, marine life has suffered as oxygen periodically dwindles in waters along the Gulf Coast.
Does tapping on a soda can really stop it from exploding?
Many people tap their soda cans to prevent them from fizzing over, but does this technique actually work?
How this 1960s ex-council house is managing to stay cool without air con
Image source, BBC/Kevin ChurchByMiho TanakaSenior climate and science journalistPublished3 minutes agoAfter five heatwav...
What happens when a galaxy's supermassive black hole turns off? These dying radio galaxies could show us
Astronomers have discovered a hitherto unseen population of galaxies with fading radio lobes, revealing what happens to ...
U.S. Cuts Colorado River Water for Arizona, California and Nevada
Arizona’s share of the river will shrink by a third, likely increasing reliance on groundwater and raising pressure on a...
Trump signs new national space policy to enable 1,000 US rocket launches per year
The United States is updating its approach to managing spaceflights and reentries, with the goal of expanding the nation...
'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' cast talks losing sleep, living up to their character's legacy, and learning to ride a horse for season 4 (interview)
"We lose so much sleep, we have crazy hours, we say crazy things, we even look crazy."
Trump to award NASA's Artemis II astronauts the Congressional Space Medal of Honor
The NASA astronauts who flew around the moon on the Artemis II mission will receive the Congressional Space Medal of Hon...