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Sotheby’s launches its ‘Geek Week’ auction In New York with hundreds of science-themed items

The halls of New York’s Sotheby’s auction house are roaming with dinosaurs, filled with meteorites and showcasing items that have been to the moon and back ... read more

Tesla reveals 35 MILLION autonomous miles have been driven since 2020 Full Self Driving beta launch

Tesla’s Full Self Driving Beta has traveled 35 million miles – collecting a gigantic amount of data that will further improve its capabilities ̵... read more

Tesla opens its own exclusive lane at the US-Mexico border

Tesla opens its own EXCLUSIVE lane at the US-Mexico border as part of Elon Musk’s deal to move his headquarters to Texas – to speed up deliveries fr... read more

Baking on the Bakerloo line? TFL trials new Tube station cooling system in wake of UK heatwave

Anyone who regularly travels on London’s Tube network in the summer will no doubt have spent some time baking on the Bakerloo line, or perspiring on the P... read more

Britain’s record 40C temperatures could be the norm within 30 years

It may have been Britain’s hottest day in history this week, but researchers warn such 40C temperatures won’t be out of the ordinary within the next... read more

Forget white noise! BROWN noise is the latest trend taking over TikTok

If you’re someone who struggles sleeping, it’s likely you’ve tried listening to white noise to nod off. White noise refers to a sound that con... read more

‘Eco pregnancy test’ made of 99% PAPER promises to cut down on plastic waste from used tests

A positive result for the planet? ‘Eco pregnancy test’ made of 99% PAPER promises to cut down on plastic waste from the 12.5 million tests taken in ... read more

Asteroids lurking between Earth and the sun could help shed light on the solar system

Asteroids lurking between Earth and the sun but hidden by our star’s glare may help to shed light on the history of the solar system, a scientist believes... read more

Rafts of solar panels that glide over waves ‘like a carpet’ to be constructed in the North Sea

When the sun is shining, there’s no better place to be than floating in the sea – and the same goes for solar panels. Engineers from Dutch-Norwegian... read more

Facebook is bringing the chronological feed back to its apps

Facebook is bringing back the chronological feed so users can see updates from friends in the order they were published.  The social network is rolling out a n... read more

Astronomers devise a way to see through the ‘fog’ of the early universe

Astronomers have devised a new way to ‘see’ through the fog of the early universe so they can detect light from the very first stars and galaxies. ... read more

World Meteorological Organisation has ‘no plans’ to name heatwaves in same way as storms

Forget Sweaty Betty! World Meteorological Organisation says it has ‘no immediate plans’ to name heatwaves in the same way as storms Last week, scien... read more

Pine martens could return to the UK wild this year after almost being driven to extinction trappers

Pine martens could return to the wild this year after they were almost driven to extinction by trappers hunting for fur Pine Martens were common in Britain butÂ... read more

Parkinson’s patients desperately needed to save medical trials from the scrapheap

Millions of pounds of research into life-changing treatments for Parkinson’s is at risk of being abandoned in a major blow to patients. The search for a cure ... read more

Greenland lost enough ice in three days to cover West Virginia with a FOOT of water

Greenland lost enough ice in just three days to cover the entire state of West Virginia with a FOOT of water after temperatures soared to 60F last month –... read more

Apple urges users to download the new iOS 15.6 that fixes 39 security vulnerabilities

Update your iPhone NOW: Apple urges users to download the new iOS 15.6 that fixes 39 security vulnerabilities that let hackers collect sensitive data and track ... read more

Climate change threatens to wipe out bird species with more ‘extreme’ features like unique plumage

Birds could all end up with large beaks and indistinct plumage – as climate change threatens to wipe out species with more ‘extreme’ features ... read more

Footprints of the world’s largest dinosaur species that lived 100 million years ago found in China

Gigantic footprints of the world’s largest dinosaur species, a sauropod, which roamed the Earth 100 million years ago have been uncovered in the courtyard of ... read more

150 million-year-old marine invertebrate is named after Ukraine’s President Zelensky

Often used in jewelry, Amber is fossilized tree resin—the oldest of which dates back more than 300 million years. In recent years the Hukawng Valley in north... read more

How Patel’s new airport ‘contactless corridor’ technology would work 

Home Secretary Priti Patel has claimed that ‘contactless corridors’ at UK airports will let British citizens skip passport queues and breeze throug... read more

You should eat with your mouth OPEN to improve taste, study suggests

Many of us were taught from a young age that it is not polite to eat with our mouths open, so have adopted a smaller, more socially-acceptable chew. However, an... read more

Chilling moment robot dog with a submachine gun strapped to its back opens fire

Chilling moment robot dog with a submachine gun strapped to its back opens fire in scene straight out of a Black Mirror episode: Dogbot can be purchased online ... read more

How thunderstorms could REVERSE the damage on your garden from the heatwave

After a week of record-breaking heat across the UK, many Brits’ gardens will be looking a little worse for wear. But if your grass is looking more brown t... read more

Scientists create strange new phase of matter that seems to occupy TWO time dimensions

A strange new phase of matter which seems to occupy two dimensions of time has been created in a lab by scientists. They say the discovery could alter the way w... read more