Nobel prize for physics goes to trio behind quantum computing chips
John Clarke, Michel Devoret and John Martinis share the 2025 Nobel prize…
We may finally know what causes will-o’-the-wisps
An 1849 engraving depicting a will-o’-the-wispSSPL/Getty Images Bubbles merging in water can…
Venus has lava tubes, and they’re weird
We are learning more about Venus, the hot, high-pressure planetJSC/NASA We now…
Lunar missions may contaminate the moon with hardy Earth microbes
Satellite image of the lunar south pole and Schrödinger basinNASA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY…
A weird cloud forms on Mars each year and now we know why
Unusual clouds form over the Martian volcano Arsia Mons each yearESA/DLR/FU Berlin/J.…
Flower-like origami patterns could inspire folding spacecraft
Origami “bloom” designs fold into flower-like shapesBYU Photo A new family of…
Underwater volcanic brine pools could be home to extreme life forms
Animals found near the Mabahiss Mons volcano in the Red Sea, including…
Fig trees may benefit climate by turning carbon dioxide into stone
Fig trees may be especially good at removing carbon dioxide from the…
Mathematicians create a tetrahedron that always lands on the same side
The self-righting tetrahedronGergő Almádi et al. A four-sided shape that will always…
Stunning first images show the power of the Vera C. Rubin Observatory
The Trifid (upper-right) and Lagoon (centre) Nebulae as viewed with the Vera…
