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The hidden cost of the night shift and how to sleep it off
Shift workers face significant health risks from disrupted sleep patterns, including dementia, heart disease, and cancer. Researchers are investigating whether splitting sleep into two blocks rather than one may help mitigate these effects.
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Climate change threatens global plant species as habitats shrink
(This May 23 story has been repeated with no changes to the text)By Marta SerafinkoMay 23 (Reuters) - Some of the plants that make familiar landscapes recognizable may not survive by century's end as climate change becomes an increasingly important driver of species...
China launches spacecraft with astronaut set to remain in space for a year
China successfully launched another spacecraft Sunday that is set to carry three astronauts to its space station. One crew member aboard the Shenzhou 23 is expected to remain in space for one year, which would be among the world's longest single stays in space.The...
China launches Shenzhou 23 spacecraft with 1 of 3 astronauts set for yearlong stay
JIUQUAN, China (AP) — China launched the Shenzhou 23 spacecraft Sunday night with three astronauts heading to its space station, including one set to stay in space for a year.The spacecraft blasted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwestern China....
Lunar Strike offers a pessimistic, and worryingly realistic look at the future of space travel
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.Credit: CognitionIt's impossible not to be optimistic about our future among the stars at the moment. The Artemis 2 mission just blasted four astronauts in a loop...
The most common type of planet in the galaxy may not look anything like Earth on the inside
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.Credit: forplayday/iStock/Getty ImagesWe have learned a lot about the planets in our own backyard, and for a long time we assumed the rest of the galaxy looked...
China reveals 3-person Shenzhou 23 crew, including Hong Kong’s 1st astronaut
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.The crew of China’s Shenzhou 23 mission to the Tiangong space station. From left: payload specialist Lai Ka-ying, commander Zhu Yangzhu and pilot Zhang Zhiyuan. |...
The Milky Way ate another galaxy. Scientists say they’ve found the scraps
An unusual collection of stars may represent the remnants of a dwarf galaxy that the Milky Way devoured about 10 billion years ago. Astronomers have dubbed the ancient galaxy Loki, after the Norse god of mischief. The finding could change the current understanding of...
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 211 — Oysters in Space
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.Credit: TWiT[embedded content]On Episode 211 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talk with Jacob Scoccimerra of Monolith Space.When one ponders the diet...
Can animals give birth to twins?
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected] animals give birth to twins? – Mia C., age 10Ask any parent – welcoming a new baby to the family is exciting, but...
SpaceX Starship Flight 12: Don’t miss these stunning photos from the launch of the most powerful Starship yet
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.SpaceX's Starship V3 rocket launches on a test flight from Starbase, Texas on May 22, 2026. | Credit: SpaceXSpaceX Starship's massive V3 launch looked...
Massive ‘X’ and ‘V’ shapes will appear on the moon tonight — here’s how to see them
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.The lunar V catches the sun's light around the moon's first quarter phase. | Credit: NASA Scientific Visualization Studio, created by Anthony Wood in Canva.Celestron...
How South African scientists identified hantavirus on a cruise ship thousands of miles away
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — When South African infectious disease specialist Lucille Blumberg checked her email on the morning of May 1, while the country was celebrating the Labor Day holiday, an urgent message caught her attention.A U.K.-based colleague had written about a...
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