US, Japanese, German scientists win Israeli prize
JERUSALEM—American, German and Japanese scientists have been named this year's winners of Israel's prestigious Wolf Prize.
UK Skylon spaceplane passes key review
A revolutionary UK spaceplane concept has been boosted by the conclusions of an important technical review.
Tepco confirms extra partial fuel rod meltdown at plant
Tokyo Electric Power (Tepco) has confirmed the meltdown of extra fuel rods in reactors at its damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant. The company said that the rod...
Solar flare eruptions set to reach Earth
Scientists around the world will be watching closely as three eruptions from the Sun reach the Earth over Thursday and Friday. These "coronal mass ejections" will...
New method ‘confirms dark energy
First results from a major astronomical survey using a cutting-edge technique appear to have confirmed the existence of mysterious dark energy.The finding was based ...
Stephen Hawking says afterlife is a fairy story
Renowned physicist Stephen Hawking recently explained his belief that there is no God and that humans should therefore seek to live the most valuable lives they can ...
Mark Kelly Sends First E-mail From Space
On Monday morning, NASA shuttle commander Mark Kelly rocketed into space. On Monday evening, while orbiting Earth, he e-mailed his first dispatch to friends and rela...
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