On-Demand Rocket Launches Are Coming
Nine engines, 50,000 liters of fuel, 7 metric tons of thrust, and a velocity of…
Category: Science
Did the Pentagon Shoot Down a Harmless Ham-Radio Balloon?
The Great UFO Turkey Shoot of 2023 began with a bang—several, in fact. U.S. fighter…
Why vaginal microbiome transplants may be key to treating bacterial vaginosis
Vaginal microbiome transplants are helping treat bacterial vaginosis and shedding light on the importance of…
Elderflora review: A history of ancient trees is excellent in parts
A tour round the world's oldest trees is a brilliant idea for a book, but…
Mangroves near Chinese cities can reduce storm surges by over 2 metres
A 600-metre-wide patch of mangrove forest can reduce the water level during a tropical storm…
Do trees communicate via a ‘wood wide web’? The evidence is lacking
A review of studies on mycorrhizal fungi finds there is insufficient evidence for the popular…
Unidentified objects: What’s behind the rise in aerial shootdowns?
A spate of shootdowns involving balloons and other flying objects over North America comes as…
Avalanches create habitats for a wider range of birds in the Alps
Massive flows of snow down mountain slopes can clear out dense forest and make way…
Researchers ‘cannot rule out’ bird flu spreading between sea lions
More than 600 sea lions have been found dead or dying on Peruvian beaches this…
AI generates virtual 3D cities that extend infinitely in any direction
Detailed three-dimensional virtual cities can be quickly created by an artificial intelligence, which could be…