Scientists Discovered Wave Wakes Where They Shouldn’t Be—Upending a 140-Year-Old Theory
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The way waves propagate through liquids (Kelvin wave patterns)…
Controlling quantum properties with dry ice
Molecules exist in various energy configurations called quantum states. The laws of physics that govern if and…
Giant ships are already collecting tons of plastic per hour in the Pacific while river systems capture 50 tons a day and robots separate 98% of the waste
For a long time, “cleaning the ocean” sounded like a slogan, not a plan. Today, large machines are…
NASA’s Roman Poised to Transform Hunt for Elusive Neutron Stars
Astronomers have long known that neutron stars, the crushed cores left behind after massive stars explode, should be…
Retrotechtacular: Julius Sumner Miller Breaks Lamps With Magnets
If you watched the Mickey Mouse Club way back when, you might remember Professor Wonderful, who was, in…
Brushing Up: A seven-metre garden shark on Clontarf Road
On the corner of Haddon Road and Clontarf Road, a long black basking shark looked to be swimming…
Norwegian government attacked over decision to reopen North Sea gasfields | Oil
The Norwegian government has been heavily criticised for approving plans to reopen three North Sea gasfields nearly three…
New NASA Technology Mimics Extreme Cold of the Lunar Night
As NASA looks to explore the Moon, Mars, and beyond, researchers must develop materials capable of withstanding the…
Closing The Exoplanet Radius Gap
The NASA planet-hunting satellites Kepler and TESS scanned the skies autonomously, searching for the tiny dips in light…
Trump Halts Construction on Onshore Wind Turbines
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First Images From the Pandora Exoplanet Mission
The Pandora exoplanet mission returns its first engineering images from space. A new mission promises to ‘open the…
NASA Released a Massive Trove of Artemis 2 Images. Here Are Gizmodo’s Favorites
It’s been less than a month since the Artemis 2 mission returned to Earth, and the 10-day journey…