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Project Kuiper is Amazon’s answer to SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service, and the first prototype spacecraft are due to launch on 6 October

Researchers have long attempted to produce a superconductor that works at room temperature and at a relatively low pressure. A team now claims that it

The Solar Orbiter spacecraft sometimes lies directly between the sun and Earth, making it ideally placed to analyse powerful solar storms that could d

Storing carbon dioxide underground is seen as a way to mitigate climate change, but the world could run out of safe storage space within 200 years if

When people were randomised to receive either a placebo or Ozempic, they became biologically younger with the latter drug

Mathematicians have solved a decades-old problem in knot theory, discovering that linking two knots together can actually produce a knot that is easie

Midday seems to be the optimal time to take an oral exam at university, which could be due to students not generally being early risers

Changes in Earth’s orbit drive long-term glacial cycles, but a new forecast suggests this ancient pattern is being disrupted for tens of thousands of

An excavation on Timor reveals humans first settled on the island 44,000 years ago, long after the earliest occupation of Australia – suggesting migra

Outrunning prey over long distances is an efficient method of hunting for humans, and it was widely used until recently, according to an analysis of e