China's space agency has opened up a first round of applications for researchers to borrow its Chang'e 6 lunar far side ...

Highland deer mice and their lowland cousins ventured on a simulated seven-week ascent to 6,000 meters. By tracking how the mice responded to cold stress and progressively lower oxygen levels, the ...

On Nov. 6, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe completed its seventh and final Venus gravity-assist maneuver, passing within 240 miles ...

A MUM was left speechless when she realised the layers of filth that were lurking on her family’s artificial Christmas tree. ...

Scientists have developed a new method to compute how tides affect the interiors of planets and moons. Importantly, the new ...

For over 90 years the world has been blessed with the iconic cartoon series, the Looney Tunes. Mel Blanc's limitless voice talents paired with the animators behind the characters, Chuck Jones, Bob ...

Why do mice have tails? The answer to this is not as simple as you might think. Research has shown that there's more to the humble mouse tail than previously assumed. Using a novel experimental setup ...

On Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe will complete its final Venus gravity assist maneuver, passing within ...

Scientists have discovered the neural headquarters for REM sleep – that dreamy brain state where the eyes are the only part ...

Venus hasn’t received nearly the same attention from space programs as Mars, largely due to its exceedingly hostile environment. Most electronics wouldn’t survive the 462 °C heat, never mind ...

Cooler weather always brings a spike in visits from rodents. Mice, cute as they may be, chew through cords, gnaw into bags of food and leave droppings in cupboards and on counters and floors.