SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT

Galaxy NGC 646 sparkles like a cosmic holiday garland in this new image from the European Space Agency’s Euclid space telescope.This large barred spiral galaxy is located in the constellation Hydrus and was discovered in 1834 by the British...

Claire Keenan and Michelle RobertsBBC NewsGetty ImagesHospitals in England are working to get patients home for Christmas and recover from disruption caused by five days of doctor strikes.Resident doctors - previously called junior doctors - are returning to work...

As we enjoy ourselves through the festive season, many will already be planning a detox in the new year:...

Available for over a yearThe future looks bright... thanks to rising artificial light pollution.Our towns and cities are more illuminated than they have ever been. And this light might be spilling over into our lives and impacting our...

Engineers need good data to build lasting things. Even the designers of the Great Pyramids knew the limestone they used to build these massive structures would be steady when stacked on...

BBC"It's all about having an exit strategy," Dr Al-Zubaidi explains. "The question is: what are these people's experiences once they come off the injection?"He is worried that without additional support for people making the transition, society's unhealthy relationship with...

The four astronauts set to fly around the Moon during NASA’s Artemis II test flight depart the Neil A. Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, during a dress rehearsal for launch day on Dec....

Editor in Chief Nancy Shute talks about life’s complexities, from its evolution on Earth as a single cell to complex human behavior. Source link

Written by Noah Martin, Ph.D. student and Candice Bedford, Research Scientist at Purdue UniversityWhile much of Perseverance’s work focuses on ancient rocks that record Mars’ long-lost rivers and lakes, megaripples offer a rare opportunity to examine processes that are...