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Scientists in Sweden has made a material that challenges spider silk as the strongest bio-based material
The challenge of producing a bio-based material that can compete with the strength spider dragline silk has since long been pursued, primarily by trying to make fibers synthetically from silk. Now, by using nanocellulose, the component that makes trees and plants...
The Super Blood Moon of January 31st
Introduction It might seem that in recent years, we have had the esteemed pleasure of witnessing a number of remarkable solar and lunar events. Over the last couple years, we have noticed more blood moons and other notable events. The interest of people all around the...
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Here’s what 6 years of driving on Mars did to the wheels on NASA’s Curiosity rover (video)
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.A new time-lapse video from NASA's Curiosity rover reveals years of punishing Martian travel, as its wheels churn steadily across the Red Planet's rugged terrain.The...
How do the biggest black holes in the universe form? Ripples in spacetime provide a clue
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.Scientists have discovered that the universe's most massive black holes may form in the densest of stellar environments, or so-called globular clusters. It is in...
Artemis 2 moon launch brought nearly 350,000 people to Florida’s Space Coast
Some destinations make travel feel easier from the start. Bruges, Salzburg, Victoria, Greenville, and San Sebastián offer compact centers, clear visitor information, simple transport, scenic walks, and first-day plans that do not require heavy planning. Article...
Study shows how a potato-based diet changed the genetics of Andean people
By Will DunhamMay 7 (Reuters) - Indigenous people in the Andes domesticated the potato - a great source of starch, vitamins, minerals and fiber - 6,000 to 10,000 years ago, making this tuber a central part of their diet. These people then experienced genetic...
Why modern witches are making pilgrimages to an ancient Turkish temple
There are dozens of public beaches on Mykonos, ranging in size from small to sweeping, with most of the more popular ones located on the southern coast. And where once you could just throw your towel down on the sand and seek shade under a tree, many have evolved to...
Dozens of passengers left hantavirus-stricken cruise ship after 1st fatality
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dozens of passengers left a cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak on April 24 without contact tracing, nearly two weeks after the first passenger died on board, the ship operator and Dutch officials said Thursday.The company had...
Odds of a ‘super El Niño’ increase, adding to fears of extreme weather around the world
One of the most powerful El Niño events ever recorded could form in the coming months, according to new forecasts, raising concerns about global temperatures, hurricanes, drought conditions and other extremes this year.For several months, forecasters have been...
How an exoplanet odd couple survived by traveling in from the cold together
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.A remote hot Jupiter exoplanet has foregone the typical solitary life that worlds of its kind normally lead, in favor of companionship with another planet — and now,...
Europe’s 1st reusable spacecraft ‘Space Rider’ clears key hurdles on the road to launch
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.Before Europe's new spacecraft design can lift off on its first mission, the European Space Agency must first test the hardest parts of bringing it home.Space Rider,...
Hantavirus is on the rise in Argentina, where a stricken cruise ship began its journey
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Officials and experts in Argentina are scrambling to determine if their country is the source of a deadly hantavirus outbreak that has gripped an Atlantic cruise.The health emergency aboard the ship that's moored across the ocean comes...
Why does NASA’s Curiosity rover have a ‘lucky penny’ on Mars? | Space photo of the day for May 6, 2026
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.A penny on Mars, captured in a photo by NASA's Curiosity rover. | Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSSCan you imagine picking up a lucky penny on Mars?One rover already has....
Planes and ships could run on kelp someday, but there are serious hurdles
WOODS HOLE, Mass. (AP) — Green cells whirl around a red-light chamber, propelled by a blade through bubbling water. These little seaweed cells, called gametophytes, will develop into a strain of fast-growing kelp — part of what was once a government-funded initiative...