We may soon be able to create our own, Black Mirror-style digital afterlives, and leave ‘meat space’ behind. But what would that mean for the future of the human race?
Mar 21, 2024
20 years on from the release of Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, memory-erasing is no longer consigned to the realm of science fiction
Mar 18, 2024
The Space Race 2.0 just went nuclear
Mar 06, 2024
The newly-discovered celestial object is the brightest and hungriest discovered to date
Feb 21, 2024
The European Space Agency isn’t quite sure where the wreckage of its ERS-2 satellite will land
A decade-old meteor crash might hold clues about an extra-terrestrial civilisation, says Harvard physicist Avi Loeb
Feb 07, 2024
New research says that the moon is getting smaller, and the resulting earthquakes could pose a grave threat to astronauts
Jan 30, 2024
In the next decade, NASA and the European Space Agency will launch missions to protect Earth from disastrous asteroid impacts – until then, we’re basically blind
Nov 22, 2023
New simulations explore the effects of a spacecraft plunging through the ice giant’s alien atmosphere
Nov 21, 2023
A new study has uncovered the aftermath of a radiation burst from a distant star that collapsed into a black hole
Nov 16, 2023
The robot chemist, developed by scientists in China, could provide breathable air, rocket fuel, and more for future settlers of the red planet
Nov 14, 2023
According to a new theory, the relics were left behind by a collision with an ancient planet, Theia, which also created the moon
Nov 08, 2023
NASA’s Curiosity rover has revealed new evidence for life on Mars – unfortunately, a deep ocean of radioactive magma might have killed it off long ago
Oct 27, 2023
There’s another hell planet out there! And it’s covered in diamonds and volcanoes
Oct 25, 2023
A new scientific paper has found traces of gas in the Arctic, holding clues to the planet’s ancient origins
Oct 20, 2023
