SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT

In April of 2023, the FBI took down an invite-only dark web marketplace called Genesis Market. The seizure was part of “Operation Cookie Monster,”...

If we want big things in space, we'll have to build and assemble them there. Rocket fairings are not large enough to accommodate the large things we want to have in...

Health visitors are set to return to work next week after a deal was reached to end a nine-month strike that saw thousands of missed appointments.Unite union said the agreement with Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board would see...

Sales of essential goods such as bottled water and canned food soared in the 10 days following the launch of the government's "Be Ready" emergency preparedness campaign on 22 October, research indicates.Hand sanitiser sales were up 83%, sales of...

Scientists are racing to restore people’s ability to communicate. Powerful AI-based methods to decode speech signals and predict words, along with advances in technology, promise success. This episode of The Deep End: Talk to Me takes listeners through the breadth...

World leaders meeting at the annual U.N. climate summit in November 2026 are wrestling with a persistent challenge: how to get countries to follow through on their commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions that are...

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When Andrew Voelsing was 8 years old, he decided he was going to MIT.He was fascinated by space and dreamed of building spaceships. The Institute, and its well-known aerospace engineering program, seemed like the obvious destination. Years later, as a...

Scientists project that global carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels will decrease by 0.4 percent this year, after having grown by 0.8 percent each year on average from 2019 to 2025.But the dip may not last. The lower emissions...

A gas rig in the North Sea. An oil field in Texas. A solar panel factory in China. They can feel a world away, but your energy bill says otherwise.In January, it could jump by more than a quarter...