Ariane 5 Retires After 30 Years on Space Service
Ariane 5, Europe’s longest-serving heavy-lift rocket, completed its final mission on 5 July. The rocket has played a pivotal role...
Early Universe Ran ‘Five Times Slower’ Than Today
Scientists have observed the early universe running “five times slower” than the present. The study, led by Prof Geraint Lewis...
Tesla Deliveries Hit Record in Q2
Electric vehicle (EV) pioneer, Tesla, achieved a milestone in the second quarter of 2023, reporting a top-tier number of vehicle...
Doom of Black Sea Urchins Threatens Red Sea’s Coral Reefs
The Red Sea, a haven for marine biodiversity, is facing an ecological challenge as black sea urchins suffer a mysterious...
Australia Becomes First Country to Approve Psychedelic Therapy
Australia’s decision to approve psychedelic treatment in therapy sessions has made it the first country to classify substances as medicines...
Humans, ‘Most Dangerous Predators,’ to Accelerate Wildlife Extinction
Scientists have quantified the impact of human activities on wild animals, leading them to classify humans as the most dangerous...
Euclid to Explore the Universe’s Dark Secrets
The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Euclid telescope is set to launch from Florida’s Cape Canaveral today, 1 July. The telescope,...
Sri Lanka Implements Five-Day Bank Holiday for Debt Restructuring
Sri Lanka has initiated a five-day bank holiday to restructure its domestic debt, which currently stands at USD 42 billion....
Elusive Shock Waves Emanate from Merging Black Holes
Scientists have captured elusive shock waves emanating from supermassive black holes merging in distant galaxies. This finding confirms long-held theoretical...
UK’s Climate Leadership Dwindles as Government Faces Criticism
The Climate Change Committee (CCC) has highlighted the UK government’s support for proposed oil and coal projects, airport expansion plans,...