Ancient eyes on the skies: Early astronomers quiz
Long before modern telescopes, early astronomers mapped the heavens with math, myth, and sheer curiosity. This crossword quiz celebrates the minds who first charted the cosmos....
Long before modern telescopes, early astronomers mapped the heavens with math, myth, and sheer curiosity. This crossword quiz celebrates the minds who first charted the cosmos....
π Key Facts β Southern resident killer whales are endangered. β These orcas are fighting for survival. β Scient...
π Key Facts β An analysis examined the expansion of cracks in the Thwaites Glacier. β The study covers the past 20 years of observation...
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Test your space smarts with our weekly crossword challenge, crafted from Space.com's biggest headlines....
The night sky is the Christmas gift that just keeps giving....
π Key Facts β FDA approves first GLP-1 pill for obesity from Novo Nordisk β Novo Nordisk is the maker of Wegovy β ...
π Key Facts β The first scientific balloon flight occurred on December 16, 2025 β NASA conducted the launch in Antarctica ...
The microwave-sized sensor detects 'spectral fingerprints' of important minerals....
π Key Facts β The quiz tests cosmic eye by matching dazzling nebula images to names. β Focuses on stunning space structures in the scie...
From a crescent moon and a 'Christmas Star' to deep sky delights, the wonders of the holiday night sky are yours to explore....
Chinese researchers have proposed a simple yet powerful theory to explain one of physicsβ oldest puzzles: why time only moves forward and why travelling to the past remains impossible. Physicist Cai Q...
π Key Facts β Weather set to turn colder during Christmas week in the UK. β White Christmas unlikely for most areas. β ...
Various organizations teamed up to get the "cold-stunned" sea turtles out of frigid Cape Cod waters....
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano marked one year of continuous eruptions as Episode 39 sent lava fountains more than 1,000 feet into the air Wednesday....
3I/ATLAS may have moved away from Earth as it makes its way out of the solar system, but this interstellar intruder continues to delight and surprise astronomers....
π Key Facts β A bevy of comets were skywatching highlights in 2025. β A "blood moon" total lunar eclipse occurred as a major ...
π Key Facts β New research suggests complex cognitive challenges slow neural aging by years. β Strategy video games like StarCraft II a...
I made a web game inspired by Geoguessr and Wordle, where you get shown a 3D model of a random human protein each day, and you have to triangulate its gene name using similarity clues. My background i...
π Key Facts β 2025 is likely to be the UK's hottest year on record. β The Met Office has made this prediction. β ...