Nuclear experts have quelled fears that Europe’s largest nuclear power plant is at risk of becoming ‘another Chernobyl’, after Russia’s ‘reckless’ overnight shelling attack sparked a fire at the site. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky branded the offensive ‘nuclear terrorism’, while Foreign Affairs minister Dmytro
No one is entirely sure why, or even how, the mighty Stonehenge was built around 5,000 years ago. Now, a new study argues the world-famous Wilshire monument served as an ancient solar calendar, helping people track the days of the year. Professor
That must have been dino-SORE! Hadrosaur that roamed Russia 68 million years had a broken WRIST, study reveals Bone of 68-million-year-old ‘majestic’ dinosaur reveals that it had a broken wrist Most likely from running or jumping over rough terrain in search of
The Chelyabinsk meteor that exploded over Russia in 2013 may also have been involved in the massive impact that formed the moon, a new study suggests. Researchers led by the University of Cambridge think it may have been been part of an
Russian space agency boss warns the US over sanctions that could block cooperation in space, saying it could lead to the ISS falling on the US or Europe. So far the four US astronauts and two Russian cosmonauts aboard the International Space
The gigantic Stratolaunch aircraft successfully performed its fourth test flight on Thursday, taking to the skies over the Southern California desert for almost two hours. Described as the largest plane in the world due to its 383-foot wingspan, Stratolaunch lifted off from the Mojave Air
Honey bees suffer a gruesome and rather bizarre death during intense heatwaves, new research finds. When male worker bees, or drones, die from shock such as being too hot, they convulse, forcing them to ejaculate, and an internal penis-equivalent about the size
The largest known galaxy has been discovered by astronomers — measuring in at a whopping 153 times the size of our own Milky Way. Named Alcyoneus, the galaxy is around 3 billion light-years away from Earth and is roughly 16.3 million light-years long.
The hovercraft concept is not a new one, having floated drivers across land, sand and water since the 1950s. But 70 years on, now petrol heads finally have a reason to celebrate the vehicle, because what has been billed as the world’s
London produces a THIRD more methane than estimates suggest – with up to 85% of the potent greenhouse gas coming from natural gas leaks, study reveals Researchers from Imperial College London have performed new measurements They found London produces 30-35% more methane