Peak sunshine has arrived in the Northern Hemisphere – the summer solstice. Friday is the longest day of the year north of the equator, where the solstice marks the start of astronomical summer. It’s the opposite in the Southern Hemisphere, where it is the shortest day of the year and winter will start. The word…
What if we stopped having babies? Humanity could vanish within 100 years, new study warns In a scenario that reads more like science fiction than science, researchers have modelled what would happen if humans around the world simply stopped having children. The results are chilling. According to a new study highlighted by Human Nature News…
Elon Musk SpaceX’s Starship prototype hit another roadblock after an explosion during a routine static fire test, with footage of the blast releases going viral quickly on social media. The dramatic explosion video releases occurred while the rocket was anchored to the ground for engine tests, sending flames and smoke across the launch site. Although…
A latest discovery by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has reignited one of the most astonishing theories in modern physics: the possibility that our entire universe exists inside a giant black hole. After closely analysing hundreds of ancient galaxies, researchers observed something deeply puzzling. A majority of them appear to spin in the same direction,…
Nasa has postponed the planned launch of Axiom Mission 4 to the International Space Station (ISS). The mission, which includes Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and crew members from Poland and Hungary, was rescheduled for Sunday, June 22. It will now take place on a later date yet to be announced.“Nasa has made the decision to…
Researchers have mapped biofluorescence across 459 species, revealing the incredible diversity of colours. By analysing every known case of glowing bony fish and adding 48 new species to the list, the team found that biofluorescence first emerged in ancient eels and has since evolved independently over 100 times. According to earth.com, the study published in…
Source: University of Missouri In a recent study, researchers studied ancient reefs built by sponge-like creatures called archaeocyathids in Nevada, 514 million years ago. They found that early reefs did not appear to boost biodiversity in the same way as modern coral reefs do. Modern coral reefs are known as biodiversity hotspots, supporting the entire…
Asteroid 2024 YR4 is not expected to strike Earth, but more and more, scientists worry that it could collide with the Moon. According to the experts at the University of Western Ontario caution that such an impact would hurl more than 100 million kilograms of rubbish into space. This fast-moving lunar material can be a…
This is an AI-generated image, used for representational purposes only. WASHINGTON: Humans are the only animal that lives in virtually every possible environment, from rainforests to deserts to tundra. This adaptability is a skill that long predates the modern age. According to a new study published Wednesday in Nature, ancient Homo sapiens developed the flexibility…
After a series of postponements caused by technical issues, weather conditions, and safety concerns, the much-anticipated Axiom-4 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) has been rescheduled to launch on June 22, 2025, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) confirmed. The announcement followed extensive discussions between ISRO and space agencies from Poland and Hungary, whose…
