Category: 1. Edi-Choice

Today (Feb. 17), an annular solar eclipse will commence its journey across a remote region of Antarctica where it will be visible to more penguins than people. The partial solar eclipse portion of the event will be visible to observers in parts…

Home Reef, a mid-ocean volcano in the Tonga archipelago, continues to build onto its modest land area. Volcanic activity ramped up in December 2025, marking the latest in a series of periodic eruptions that began in 2022. The eruption was…

Bacteria extracted from 5,000-year-old ice in the Scărișoara Ice Cave in Romania could help us fight superbugs, new research shows – if it doesn’t become one itself.

The research was led by a team from the Institute of Biology Bucharest…

For over 165 years, scientists have puzzled over a strange fossil called Prototaxites. Even its appearance was unusual. It stood up to 26 feet tall, and resembled a towering tree with no leaves.

These curious lifeforms appeared during the late…

Another cold snap is approaching. Some people deal with it by taking an invigorating walk outside, while others hibernate with a cozy blanket and biscuits.

But one thing seems to be common when temperatures drop: we like talking about how cold…

Weight-loss injections have rapidly moved from specialist clinics to social media feeds and high-street pharmacies. Known as GLP-1 medications, they were originally developed to support those with type 2 diabetes but are now widely used to…

NASA will try again to fully load its Space Launch System rocket with more than…

With dieting, we usually think of smaller portions and periods of fasting, but new research shows that there is a way to stick to standard meal sizes, or even eat more, while still substantially cutting the number of calories you take in.

The…