Category: 7. Science

The next global volcanic disaster is more likely to come from volcanoes that appear dormant and are barely monitored than from the likes of famous volcanoes such as Etna in Sicily or Yellowstone in the US.

Often overlooked, these “hidden”

Researchers at the University of Georgia have found that six North American bat species can glow under ultraviolet light. 

The findings were published in the journal Ecology and Evolution. Although scientists do not yet understand what…

The coming year offers eclipses, occultations and much more.

Ready for another amazing year of skywatching? 2025 was a wild year with a steady parade of comets knocking on naked eye visibility, and one extra special interstellar…

This year NASA unveiled new discoveries beyond our solar system, the…

SpaceX has one final rocket launch on the books for 2025 from the West Coast, but it may be hard to spot the spacecraft from Arizona this time around.

For its final mission of the year, the commercial spaceflight company is taking a break from a…

At Christmas, we instinctively look up. Not only at the lights on our streets and trees, but at the sky itself. The year slows, the nights grow longer, and the Universe seems to lean a little closer, offering moments of quiet wonder.

In the days…

A significant fossil uncovered on the southwest coast of England has led scientists to identify a new prehistoric marine species, one that may represent the largest marine reptile ever recorded. The fossil, consisting of a lower jawbone over two…