NEWS RELATED TO science

Technology and Science

Large asteroid to (safely) zip past Earth

Did lightning spark life on Earth?

Japan’s 2011 Fukushima, tsunami, nuclear disaster by the numbers

Technology and Science

WATCH: SpaceX rocket explodes on ground after seemingly successful flight

Giant iceberg breaks off near UK Antarctic base

Technology and Science

Teenage T-Rexes may have edged out smaller dinosaur species, says study

Technology and Science

Nasa’s Perseverance rover ready to search for life on Mars

Technology and Science

Comet from edge of solar system killed the dinosaurs – Harvard study

Technology and Science

Was there ever life on Mars? NASA’s Perseverance rover wants to find out

Technology and Science

NASA wants to fly a helicopter on Mars for the first time

Technology and Science

Bad cell reception? Blame a gamma-ray burst

Technology and Science

You can still catch a last glimpse of the ISS

Technology and Science

Rare ‘Christmas Star’ to be visible tonight

Technology and Science

Watch: Arecibo Observatory ‘not closing’ after ‘Bond’s telescope’ collapses

Technology and Science

SpaceX launches four astronauts to ISS on Sunday

Technology and Science

NASA says probe successfully stowed sample from asteroid

Technology and Science

Moon richer in water than once thought

Technology and Science

Venus gas ‘most significant’ find yet in alien life search – NASA chief

Technology and Science

Scientists detect mysterious ‘intermediate mass’ black hole

18 whales die in Mauritius stranding

Technology and Science

Space oddity: bacteria can survive cosmic trip, study shows

Technology and Science

World’s biggest rooftop greenhouse opens in Montreal

Tropical songbirds stop breeding to survive drought

Technology and Science

Small asteroid becomes closest ever seen passing Earth

Scientists discover 30 new species in Galapagos depths

Greenland ice melting past ‘tipping point’ – study

Surfer punches shark to save wife

How climate change could expose new epidemics

Male Brazilian frog stays loyal to two females in ‘harem’

Indonesia starts human trials of China-made virus vaccine

What we know so far about Covid-19 and children

Dinosaurs got cancer too, say scientists

Technology and Science

‘Like an animal’: NASA astronauts describe noisy, jolting descent

Technology and Science

Watch live: SpaceX craft departs International Space Station for Earth

Technology and Science

US astronauts prepare for SpaceX-NASA return home from ISS

Technology and Science

EU reserves 300 mn doses of potential Sanofi virus vaccine

Fauci urges caution on China and Russia virus vaccines

Floods may cost 20% of global GDP by 2100: study

French forest fire consumes home, forces evacuations

Study solves mystery origin of Stonehenge’s iconic boulders

Ten dead whales found on Indonesian beach, one saved by locals

Technology and Science

Dark history of transatlanic slavery traced through DNA study

Humans in America 30,000 years ago, far earlier than thought

Technology and Science

China launches Mars probe in space race with US

Brazil indigenous chief Aritana badly ill with virus

Technology and Science

‘Breakthrough’ treatment slashes virus death risk: study

Technology and Science

From the Moon to Mars: China’s march across space

World

6.9-magnitude quake hits Papua New Guinea

Kenya wildlife reserves threatened as tourists stay away

Native Americans, Polynesians shared DNA 800 years ago

Fossil of giant 70m year-old fish found in Argentina

Pink ice in Italy’s Alps sparks algae probe

Climate change ‘fuelling deadly India lightning strikes’

Rival demos in France over killing of bear

Technology and Science

To boldly go: NASA launches Lunar Loo challenge

Technology and Science

US Senate committee aims to regulate UFO information (video)

Technology and Science

China launches final satellite to complete rival to GPS

Technology and Science

‘Ring of fire’ solar eclipse thrills skywatchers on longest day

Technology and Science

Indonesia’s Mt Merapi erupts, spewing ash 6 km high

Technology and Science

Rare ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse to dim Africa, Asia

Flying robot bubble makers could save world from starvation

Technology and Science

Robots: allies during virus crisis, enemies later?

China cancels flights, classes over new outbreak as India deaths soar

World

Pandemic shuts Earth’s eyes on the skies

Buried Roman city revealed with ground penetrating radar

Shocker! Japan firms’ electrifying fabric zaps bacteria

Authors pull study flagging hydroxychloroquine risks

Pandemic antibiotics surge will cause more deaths: WHO

World

WATCH: SpaceX rocket launches to International Space Station

Technology and Science

Bob and Doug, the best friends on historic SpaceX-NASA mission

World

What you need to know about SpaceX’s ‘Demo-2’ mission

Coronavirus hopes and fears centre on ‘immunity’

Scientists identify new genes involved in alcohol dependence

Technology and Science

SpaceX’s moment of triumph arrives as astronauts ready for US launch

Australia bushfire smoke linked to hundreds of deaths