Underwater photos show the ruins of a town buried under the sea since the 1300s
First images of medieval village Shipden swallowed by the North Sea 700 years ago revealed by divers off Norfolk.
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Research, space, climate and the natural world.
Giant Cosmic ‘Fart’ Makes Wobbling Zombie Star Flash Earth Repeatedly
A neutron star's 'burp' of wind triggers X-ray flares as it passes through its companion's plume, per new XRISM observations.
Webb Shares One of Its Biggest Images Ever, Revealing Record-Breaking Tiny Stars
A colossal panorama from the James Webb telescope reveals a nursery of stars, brown dwarfs, and jets of material stretching trillions of miles.
Solar Parker Probe sets record for nearest approach to the sun
What's the closest thing ever to touch the sun? Comets, asteroids and spacecraft have all beaten Mercury's perihelion, but only one has been detected.
Parasitic worms turn earwigs into drowning zombies
Infected earwigs abandon their fear of water — a strange habit traced to a parasitic worm. The cause remains unknown.
Artemis II astronauts Victor Glover and Reid Wiseman transition to emeritus status at NASA
Two astronauts who flew farther than anyone before are taking new NASA roles in emeritus status.
How spacecraft heat shields hold up under the extreme heat of atmospheric entry
Scientists now watch spacecraft heat shields burn away layer by layer during reentry, shedding light on a key survival trick.
Caltech Study Suggests a 2-Billion-Year-Old Carbon Signature May Have Been Misread
A 2-billion-year-old signal once marked a great planetary upheaval. Now it may mark only a small spot where magma, oil, and microbes met.
REM Sleep Paradox: Dreaming Brains Burn Through Energy Even as Fuel Supply Rises
REM sleep paradox: dreaming drains neurons' stored energy despite rising blood fuel supply, per new mouse brain imaging study.
AI tracks down the lily moth’s mating signal
AI spots the scent signal that calls lily moth males, opening a path to finding similar signals in other crop pests.
Digital Textbooks Boost Students’ Intrinsic Learning Motivation, Meta-Analysis Finds
A review of 27 studies finds digital textbooks significantly boost students' intrinsic learning motivation over paper books.
NASA Discloses PRIMA Telescope Design, a Far-Seeing Instrument That Outclasses the James Webb
NASA's PRIMA telescope may see what the $10 billion James Webb can't. A new probe explorer with a $1.2 billion cap enters design phase.