Traces Of The Milky Way’s Original Disk Show Our Galaxy Is Unexpectedly Ancient
Named PanGu after the Chinese god who created heaven, this disk was the seed around which our galaxy grew.
Rare “Walking” Fish Has Genome Sequenced For First Time – But It’s Not Happy About It
Fewer than 2,000 spotted handfish remain in the wild.
Watch A Mysterious Whip-Lash Squid Emerge 1,000 Meters Deep In The Tonga Trench
Extremely little is known about this alien-like creature.
A Californian Lake May Hold 3,400 Kilotons Of Lithium – But Can We Access It?
The Salton Sea is stinky, salty, and potentially very lucrative.
Quarter Of US Adults Believe They Have ADHD – But Only 13 Percent Have Told A Doctor
A new survey has sparked concerns about the risks of self-diagnosis.
In A World-First, Part Of The Ocean Has Been Granted Legal Personhood
It’s the first time a government body has given ocean waves the same rights as a person.
World’s First Atomic Editing Technology Could Revolutionize Drug Discovery
”This breakthrough … will open new doors for building libraries of drug candidates, a key challenge in pharmaceuticals.”
What’s The Strongest Hurricane Ever – And What’s The Strongest Possible?
As ever, climate change is making everything worse.
Watch SpaceX’s ”Mechazilla” Perform Ridiculous ”Chopstick” Maneuver For The First Time
The arms caught the Super Heavy booster in an impressive display.
Suspected First Moon Found Beyond The Solar System Is Probably Sodium-Spewing Volcanic World
Our Solar System contains some exotic and fascinating moons – but if this one 635 light years away is real, it could take the cake.