Environment
Oldest ever RNA sample recovered from woolly mammoth
A woolly mammoth that was frozen in the Siberian permafrost for nearly 40,000 years has yielded the world’s oldest...
Space
Week in images: 10-14 November 2025
Week in images: 10-14 November 2025
Discover our week through the lens
Source link
Environment
Supply-chain delays, rising equipment prices threaten electricity grid
Morgan Bazilian, Professor of Public Policy and Director, Payne Institute, Colorado School of Mines -
Two new data centers in Silicon Valley have been built but can’t begin processing information: The equipment that would supply them with electricity isn’t available.It’s just one example of a crisis facing the U.S. power...
Life
The 19 best Christmas gifts for science lovers (and nerds)
When it comes to Christmas presents, there are some people for whom it just feels impossible to buy (I’m...
Life
Resident doctors begin 13th strike as pay dispute in England conitnues
Nick TriggleHealth correspondentPA MediaNHS bosses are aiming to keep nearly all services running as resident doctors begin a five-day walkout in England.The strike – the 13th by British Medical Association members in the long-running pay dispute – began at...
Life
Resident doctors in Scotland begin ballot for strike action
Getty ImagesResident doctors in Scotland are balloting for strike action after claiming government ministers went back on an agreement over pay.BMA Scotland said the proposed uplift 4.25% for 2025/26 would have been the lowest in the UK and was...
Science
Curiosity Blog, Sols 4695-4701: Searching for Answers at Monte Grande – NASA Science
Written by William Farrand, Senior Research Scientist, Space Science InstituteEarth planning date: Friday, Oct. 24, 2025Curiosity has successfully drilled its 44th hole on Mars, which is a major milestone in our investigation of the enigmatic “boxwork unit,” a region...
Space
5 reasons why Blue Origin’s New Glenn Mars launch was a big deal
All Mars launches are big deals, but this one had some extra juice.NASA's ESCAPADE Mars mission lifted off atop Blue Origin's powerful New Glenn rocket from Florida's Space Coast on Thursday (Nov. 13), kicking off a circuitous trip to...
Life
Google Can Now Robocall Stores for You to Ask If They Have What You Want
In a strange reversal of the usual seller/customer dynamic, Google is now giving buyers the power to send out their own robocalls. It's...
Space
A Robotic Helping Hand – NASA
NASA astronaut Jonny Kim took this photo on July 23, 2025, as the International Space Station orbited 259 miles above a cloudy Pacific Ocean southwest of Mexico. Visible in the image is the 57.7-foot-long Canadarm2 robotic arm, which extends...
Latest News
Australian murderer sues for right to Vegemite behind bars
A convicted murderer serving a life sentence in Australia is challenging a ban on prisoners consuming Vegemite - the...