They have always lived in the frozen lands of the southern hemisphere. They are the largest penguins in existence, true emperors of the ice, and they certainly live up to their name. They dive into the icy waters of the Antarctic with skill, and are…
Wild boars roam freely in the forests of Germany and Austria. They look good, and their meat is prized by hunters as a delicacy, but some specimens contain radioactive cesium at levels that are unsafe for consumption…
Traveling to the far reaches of space is still a pipe dream for humans, who have only set foot on the Moon while preparing for their landing on Mars. However, NASA is now offering the public the chance to explore a little further…
Just a week after India made history by becoming the first country to land on the Moon's south pole, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has confirmed that the Pragyan rover has made its first…
The month of August has been very special when it comes to astronomical spectacles. The various lunar phenomena that took place during this hot summer month captivated the gaze of those who decided to raise their gaze to the skies…
In 1972, the Edelweiss Speleological Group, a pioneer in discovering the first remains in the Sierra de Atapuerca (Burgos), discovered a sealed gallery near the famous Cueva Mayor, likely the result of a natural collapse some 3,000 years ago. That event…
Led by Thomas Gernon, professor of Earth and Climate Sciences at the University of Southampton in Britain, an international team of researchers has just discovered a way in which diamonds, which form at great depths…
Quantum computers are promised to mark the beginning of a new technological era, in which processing vast amounts of data—a daunting task even for the best classical supercomputers today—will be a task that will be solved by…
The four Crew-7 astronauts traveling to the International Space Station aboard the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, called Endurance, have arrived at their destination after launching early Saturday morning, NASA reported. The…
An international team of paleontologists, including Spaniards María Martinón-Torres and José María Bermúdez de Castro, have just described in the Journal of Human Evolution an ancient fossil skull, found in China, that bears no resemblance to that of any other…
