Astronomers claim strongest evidence of alien life yet
Artist’s impression of the planet K2-18b and its host starESA/Hubble, M. Kornmesser…
Most quakes on Mars happen during the summer – and we don’t know why
A fracture on Mars’s surface, taken in January 2018 by the European…
Electronic tongue could let you taste cake in virtual reality
Hydrogels with a taste are administered into the mouth via a small…
Astronomers have spotted the largest known object in the universe
Artist’s illustration of the large-scale structure of the universeScience Photo Library/Alamy Astronomers…
Tiny insect-like robot can flip, loop and hover for up to 15 minutes
A tiny drone powered by soft muscle-like actuatorsKevin Chen An insect-inspired robot…
Comet that could shine as bright as Venus set to be visible from Earth
Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) captured on 31 December 2024 using a telescope…
Mathematicians found – and fixed – an error in a 60-year-old proof
Oops! Try that againTetra Images/Alamy An error in a proof underlying a…
Mathematicians have discovered a mind-blowing new kind of infinity
Infinity is more complex than you might thinkAndriy Onufriyenko/Getty Images A new…
Swarms of cyborg cockroaches could be manufactured by robots
A cockroach with an electronic backpack can be steered remotelyCourtesy of Hirotaka…
Complex form of carbon spotted outside solar system for first time
Compounds called pyrenes have been detected in the Taurus molecular cloudESO A…
