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Albert Einstein is undeniably one of the greatest names in physics. But Einstein, for all his contributions to the physics of spacetime, was a human being confined to his own time in history. While that makes his predictions all the more…

Scientists have used an eye implant to improve the vision of dozens of people left functionally blind by age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The implant, which measures 2 millimetres by 2 millimetres, and is just 30 micrometres thick, is…

A Harvard astrophysicist has set the internet ablaze after warning people to ‘take vacations before October 29’, claiming that NASA may be concealing vital information about a strange interstellar object hurtling through space.

The object,…

The peak of the Orionids meteor shower will soon return to the night sky.

This year promises to be a particularly spectacular show, as the peak of the 2025 Orionid meteor shower happens to fall on the night of a New Moon when the sky will be at…

California-based start-up Reflect Orbital has applied for a government license to launch a giant mirror to space next year. The mission is meant to be the first step in the company’s ambitious plan to operate a constellation of more than 4,000…

Researchers have discovered how a surface protein on brain cells, called Aplp1, can play a role in spreading material responsible for Parkinson’s disease from cell to cell in the brain.

Promisingly, an FDA-approved cancer drug that targets…

What you see here isn’t slime, nor jelly. It’s a photograph of an extremely zoomed-in drop of water housing tiny spheres of colonial algae, which Jan Rosenboom, a chemical engineer from Germany, captured using reflected light…

Mosquitoes have been found in Iceland for the first time as global heating makes the country more hospitable for insects.

The country was until this month one of the only places in the world that did not have a mosquito population. The other is…