There could be billions more people living on Earth than currently thought, according to a new study which claims rural figures worldwide could be vastly underestimated. Currently, the UN ...

You might think physicists only ask the big questions. We mostly hear about the physics of the cosmic and the miniscule, the shape of our universe and the nature of the particles that fill it.

Stuart Gietel-Basten from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology told New ... data collection would be beneficial, the idea that Earth could contain a few billion more human ...

After a long nine-month stay at the International Space Station (ISS), NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore were to finally return to Earth aboard SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft. But just an ...

The red dwarf star, about six light-years from Earth, hosts four close-in planets ... Cornell University and a graduate certificate in science writing from University of California, Santa Cruz.

Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams waved as they left their capsule - nearly an hour after it returned to Earth at about 6pm local time (10pm UK time). Dolphins were seen swimming nearby while work ...

In fact, there are a variety of April holidays to celebrate all month long, including April Fools' Day, Easter, Arbor Day and Earth Day. In 2025, Earth Day falls on Tuesday, April 22. The annual ...

Scientists have been complaining for years that the way we fund science is flawed. Researchers are too often waiting up to 20 months for grant funding, an eternity in fast-moving fields like ...

After nine months in space, Nasa astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have finally arrived back on Earth. Their SpaceX capsule made a fast and fiery re-entry through the Earth's atmosphere ...

a quantum physicist at the University of Science and Technology in Hefei, China, who led the work. Pan’s team also shrank the ground-station receiver from 13,000 kg to a portable 100 kg ...

Daily. NASA astronauts Sunita 'Suni' Williams and Barry 'Butch' Wilmore have returned to Earth's surface. Eyes across the world were glued to screens as the highly awaited return of the astronauts ...

Two astronauts stuck in space for more than nine months have left the International Space Station on their 17-hour journey back to Earth. Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams blasted off to the ISS on ...