Total solar eclipses provide an opportunity to engage with science, culture and history
On April 8, 2024, there will be a total solar eclipse in Canada. This is…
A cleaning hack or just a bunch of fizz?
Vinegar and baking soda are staples in the kitchen. Many of us have combined them…
Congress’ failure so far to deliver on promise of tens of billions in new research spending threatens America’s long-term economic competitiveness
Federal spending on fundamental scientific research is pivotal to America’s long-term economic competitiveness and growth.…
Congress is failing to deliver on its promise of billions more in research spending, threatening America’s long-term economic competitiveness
Federal spending on fundamental scientific research is pivotal to America’s long-term economic competitiveness and growth.…
What we know so far about the rumoured Apple smart ring
Samsung officially announced the launch of a new smart ring-shaped wearable device, Galaxy Ring, as…
Redwood trees are growing almost as fast in the UK as their Californian cousins – new study
What can live for over 3,000 years, weigh over 150 tonnes and could be sitting…
The surprising key to magpie intelligence: it’s not genetic
If you’ve ever had the pleasure of encountering Australia’s iconic magpies, you know these birds…
Total solar eclipses, while stunning, can damage your eyes if viewed without the right protection
On April 8, 2024, and for the second time in the past decade, people in…
Ancient scrolls are being ‘read’ by machine learning — with human knowledge to detect language and make sense of them
A groundbreaking announcement for the recovery of lost ancient literature was recently made. Using a…
Solar eclipses result from a fantastic celestial coincidence of scale and distance
On April 8, 2024, millions across the U.S. will have the once-in-a-lifetime chance to view…