Your imagination doesn’t get worse as you age – but it does change
As children grow into adulthood and then continue ageing, what happens to their imagination? Do all of us gradually lose…
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Invisible radiation leaking from private satellite ‘megaconstellations,’ like SpaceX’s Starlink network, could ruin radio astronomy forever, emerging research suggests
If you look up at the sky on a clear night, shortly after one of SpaceX‘s many Falcon 9 rocket…
Was Planet Nine exiled from the solar system as a baby?
An artist’s illustration of a potential Planet Nine Mark Garlick/Science Photo Library/Alamy If the solar system does have a Planet…
Why isn’t an atom’s nucleus round?
Since the atomic nucleus was first proposed in 1911, physicists simply assumed it was round. But are the nuclei…
The four types of imagination and how they create our worlds
Jonathan Knowles / Brett Ryder When did you last imagine? Very recently is the likely answer. Indeed, we spend as…
Noctilucent cloud season 2025 is upon us! Here’s how to spot elusive ‘night-shining’ clouds
Noctilucent cloud season is upon us! Here’s what you need to know about when to catch the spectral phenomenon as…
Test of AI weather forecasts shows they miss extreme storms
Weather forecasts based on AI are faster and sometimes more accurate than traditional ones, but they may miss rare and…
Best wildlife observation equipment 2025: Birds, bats, bees and everything inbetween
Nothing is more pleasing than watching nature do its thing, with research indicating time in nature is good for our…
Your imagination holds the power to make you healthier and happier
“Imagination is the only weapon in the war against reality,” Lewis Carroll famously wrote in Alice in Wonderland. To the…
Photographer captures ‘rare’ ripples over Colorado night sky
Ghostly green ripples can be seen in the hazy green airglow above. (Image credit: Aaron Watson/Skies Alive Photography) Beneath the…