Eclipse a 'once or twice in a lifetime' event
Image caption, Astronomer Jean Dean urged people to wear protective glasses when viewing the eclipseByJake WallaceGuerns...
Mars dust is toxic. How will future astronauts deal with it?
Mars dust is known to contain various carcinogens, such as silica and numerous heavy metals. How will future astronauts ...
Farm to become 'beacon of hope' nature reserve
Image source, John SeagerImage caption, New wetland areas will be created at the former dairy farm in North SomersetBySa...
'The Ninth Jedi' review: This anime spin-off abandons 'Star Wars' canon, and it's all the stronger for it
Star Wars: Visions Presents – The Ninth Jedi may not be the Star Wars TV show you were looking for, but it's something t...
What can scientists learn from a stray SpaceX rocket hitting the Moon?
Image source, ReutersImage caption, The last time it was confirmed that part of a rocket had collided with the Moon by a...
Heading to Europe or the U.K. for the Aug. 12 solar eclipse? Best eclipse glasses to buy before you leave — or after you arrive
We've rounded up the best solar eclipse glasses so you can watch safely from wherever you are.
Peat burning underground sparks heathland flare-up
Image source, HIWFRSImage caption, The fire at Headon Warren on the West Wight coast destroyed about nine hectares (22.2...
Diagnostic dilemma: Man who consulted ChatGPT about cutting out table salt ended up hospitalized with psychosis
A man looking for healthy alternatives to table salt consulted ChatGPT for help, but he ended up hospitalized with paran...
Half of the world's dams could be 'functionally inoperable' by 2060 from being flooded with sediment — and the American West is a major hotspot
Research shows a fifth of the world's reservoirs are currently at high risk of filling with sediment, creating a "tickin...
Total solar eclipse Aug. 12, 2026 live updates — 2 days to totality
Follow our live coverage of the total solar eclipse 2026 as we count down to eclipse day with the latest news, expert in...
Total solar eclipse Aug. 12, 2026 live updates — 3 days to totality
Follow our live coverage of the total solar eclipse 2026 as we count down to eclipse day with the latest news, expert in...
Total solar eclipse Aug. 12, 2026 live updates — 4 days to totality
Follow our live coverage of the total solar eclipse 2026 as we count down to eclipse day with the latest news, expert in...