From the peak of Mount Everest to the depths of the Mariana Trench — and even as far as Antarctica — microplastics have spread to every corner of the planet. Now, for the first time, scientists say ...

At a time when the United States has officially labelled China its primary rival, the Asian power has made a major leap forward in space technology. Two Chinese satellites recently demonstrated ...

In southern Spain, researchers have uncovered a 5,000-year-old fortress unlike anything seen before. But the biggest surprise wasn’t its ancient walls — it was the body of a Roman soldier buried ...

Anyone who’s ever tried calling a cat knows how maddening it can be when it simply walks away, tail high, as if you don’t exist. But new research from French scientists offers fascinating clues about ...

Yann LeCun, one of the founding fathers of modern artificial intelligence, has left Meta to launch his own startup. Speaking in Paris this week, the French scientist outlined his bold vision for the ...

There’s a massive sunspot currently facing Earth, and it’s about the same size as the one that unleashed the most powerful solar storm ever recorded — the legendary Carrington Event. So, should we be ...

To grasp the full complexity of how our planet works, a team of German scientists has built something extraordinary: an ultra-detailed digital twin of Earth. This groundbreaking simulation could ...

The Baikonur Cosmodrome has sustained serious damage following the recent launch of the Soyuz MS-28 mission to the International Space Station (ISS). While the crew arrived safely in orbit, the launch ...

They follow their prescribed treatment exactly, watch their diet… but their cholesterol levels remain high. A new oral medication currently being studied could change everything. In France, more than ...

A new study has revealed something extraordinary at the heart of the cosmic web: a massive chain of galaxies, 140 million light-years away, all rotating in perfect sync. The finding challenges ...

Miles beneath the surface of the Pacific Ocean, a major scientific expedition has revealed something extraordinary: thousands of organisms never before documented. The study — driven by growing ...

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