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Massive lunar impact 4.3 billion years ago may explain why the moon’s far side is more cratered

It is well known that the moon’s near side looks a lot different to the pockmarked far side we never see. While the nearside is dominated by the vast, dar... read more

Electric foiling raceboat takes flight for first time on River Po ahead of its race debut in 2023

At first glance at this footage, you’d be forgiven for mistaking it as a clip from the latest Bond film. But the incredible scenes are very much real, and... read more

NASA to test SpinLaunch’s ‘whirl ‘n’ hurl’ space launch technology

NASA could be flinging its satellites into space using extraordinary ‘whirl ‘n’ hurl’ launch technology later this decade.  The US spac... read more

Neptune is even COLDER than we thought: Planet’s stratosphere dropped by 14°F between 2003 and 2018 

In its position 2.8 billion miles away from the Sun, it’s no surprise that Neptune is one of the coldest planets in the Solar System, with average tempera... read more

Earth hit by a ‘strong’ solar storm, say experts 

A ‘strong’ solar storm could mean the Northern Lights will be seen from the UK early this week, according to experts.  The phenomenon, also known a... read more

The Echo Dot 4th Gen is HALF PRICE in the Amazon Spring Sale

The Echo Dot has been reduced from £49.99 to just £24.99 in the Amazon Spring Sale – so you can save 50% on the bestselling smart speaker By Emily Knott... read more

Caplita Secure Way To Buy Bitcoin For Beginners And Institutional Investors

Caplita is a secure, centralized cryptocurrency exchange founded in 2021. It’s geared toward beginners and institutional investors who want a safe way to ... read more

Astronomers detect galactic ‘space laser’ five billion light years away

Pew, pew! Astronomers detect a ‘galactic space laser’ shooting light beams at Earth from 5 BILLION light years away The powerful megamaser was detec... read more

Farming made our ancestors shorter, study finds

Our ancestors got shorter when they made the switch from foraging to farming 12,000 years ago, a new study shows.  An international team of researchers has ana... read more

Spiders use their webs as giant hearing aids to amplify audio vibrations through their legs

Spidey senses! Spiders use their webs as giant HEARING AIDS to amplify audio vibrations through their legs, study finds Scientists set out to understand how orb... read more

SpaceX and Axiom Space to launch first fully commercial crew to the ISS today

The first fully commercial crew of astronauts will fly to the International Space Station later today, with three businessmen each paying $55 million (£41 mil... read more

Women who climax less in bed have come to expect less pleasure, study finds

It’s already known that men climax more than women in heterosexual relationships – a phenomenon know as the ‘orgasm gap’.  Now, researche... read more

Meet the WordleBot! New York Times launches a tool that picks apart your Wordle strategy

Since launching back in October 2021, Wordle has quickly become the go-to game for hundreds of thousands of eager players around the world. The daily word game ... read more

Astronauts will grow beef cells into artificial STEAK on the International Space Station

If humans are to live on the moon and one day make it to Mars then scientists must come up a way for them to grow their own food. To that end, astronauts on the... read more

One of the universe’s fundamental particles is heavier than we thought

One of the universe’s fundamental particles is heavier than scientists thought, a new study reveals.  Using data collected by a particle collider in Illi... read more

V-SOL EPON Solution for Highway Tunnel

EPON (Ethernet Passive Optical Network) is the PON technology based on Ethernet, which provides services by adopting point-to-multipoint and passive optical fib... read more

Great days for jays! Joy for birdwatchers as numbers are boosted, survey shows

Great days for jays! Joy for birdwatchers as numbers are boosted…and greenfinches are flocking back to our gardens too, survey shows Numbers of jays incre... read more

Hope for infertile men as sperm is grown in lab from RAT cells in groundbreaking research

Hope for infertile men as sperm is grown in lab from RAT cells in groundbreaking research 1 in 7 have issues conceiving and around half of couples find its down... read more

Scientists reverse ageing in human cells by 30 years

A new scientific method can ‘time jump’ human skin cells back by 30 years, a study claims.    Researchers at the University of Cambridge reveal t... read more

Twitter tests a new system that lets users ‘unmention’ themselves from tweets

Twitter is testing out a new feature that lets users remove themselves from a post that they have been mentioned in, escaping long-winded and unwanted threads.Â... read more

OpenAI releases Artificial Intelligence tool that can produce an image from text

OpenAI researchers have created a new system that can produce a full image, including of an astronaut riding a horse, from a simple plain English sentence.  Kn... read more

How Long to Charge an Electric Car: Everything You Need to Know

When you buy an electric car, one of the first things you need to learn is how long to charge it. Charging times vary depending on the make and model of your ca... read more

Best Home Security Systems: Cameras

When protecting your home and family, you want the best home security system possible. The best home security systems can include various components, such as al... read more

World’s biggest Triceratops had ‘combat wound in its neck frill’

The world’s biggest Triceratops had a gaping ‘combat wound’ in its neck frill that was likely inflicted by the horns of a rival, new research ... read more