24 new deep-sea species found including a rare new branch of life

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In a remarkable deep-sea breakthrough, researchers have discovered 24 new species of amphipods in the Pacific’s Clarion-Clipperton Zone—including a rare, entirely new superfamily. The findings reveal previously unknown branches of life and push the boundaries of how deep these creatures are known to live.

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NASA races to have the first moon base and nuclear-propulsion spacecraft

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A $20 billion plan for a moon base by 2030 and the launch nuclear-propulsion space exploration raises hopes, but caution given deep government cuts.

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We’ve finally seen ‘Exodus’ gameplay, and it’s ‘Mass Effect’ with a space grappling hook

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These are my favorite ‘Exodus’ gameplay clips on the citadel.

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Jupiter and the moon take a sunset stroll on March 26. Here’s how to see it

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The king of the planets meets a waxing half moon at sunset tomorrow.

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Canada cancels its 1st moon rover: ‘It’s hopefully not a lost cause’

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Canada has canceled its first-ever moon rover mission, which had been targeted to land near the lunar south pole in 2029.

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Get $28 off this Lego Star Wars Dark Falcon set or suffer at the hands of Darth Jar Jar

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Flying right out of Disney+’s Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy, this Lego Dark Falcon set is packed with exclusive minifigures and, thanks to Amazon’s Big Spring Sale, you can save 16% on this Sith version of Han Solo’s ship.

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Neandertals made antibacterial ointment, but may not have known it

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A team of scientists re-created the way Neandertals made birch tar and found its antibacterial properties could fight off skin infections.

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Antimatter traveled by truck for the first time

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Scientists are envisioning an antimatter delivery program that could ferry antiprotons from CERN to other labs around Europe.

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These insects fly with their legs. Physics explains how

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Phantom crane flies change the angle of their splayed legs to increase or reduce drag, helping them navigate varying winds.

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Clumps of mouse brain cells can learn to play a virtual game

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Sure, playing video game is fun. But the ability of tiny brain organoids to pick up a skill could provide insight into how healthy brains work.

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