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Archaeologists finally crack mystery of how Moai statues were erected on Easter Island

Roads made by villagers stabilised statue, researchers say

The Independent UK

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 28 Starlink satellites on its 29th-ever liftoff (video)

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched for the 29th time on Tuesday (Oct. 7), one shy of the company's reuse record.

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You could have one of five types of sleep and this is what it means for your health

Findings could pave way for individualised treatments for sleep disorder patients

The Independent UK

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Snakebite Surge As Bangladesh Hit By Record Rains

In the swamplands along Bangladesh's mighty Padma River, snakes slithering through villages have become an unrelenting menace, leaving residents terrified and hospitals overwhelmed with bite victims.

International Business Times

Energy Storage And New Materials Eyed For Chemistry Nobel

The development of new compounds and novel ways of storing energy are some of the research fields commentators say could be contenders for the Nobel Prize in Chemistry announced Wednesday.

International Business Times

European Mars orbiter spies interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS zooming past Red Planet (photos)

A European Mars probe witnessed the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS' Red Planet flyby on Oct. 3, snapping imagery of the interloper from just 19 million miles (30 million kilometers) away.

Space

2025 Nobel Prize in Physics: John Clarke, Michel Devoret, John Martinis Discover 'Quantum Weirdness' Exists in Real Life

The Physics Nobel Prize goes to a trio for proving quantum weirdness—like particles passing through walls—can happen in the real world. A foundation for quantum computing.

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The search for life on Venus just took another turn, thanks to JWST's brown dwarf discovery

JWST's detection of phosphine on a brown dwarf, also known as a "failed star," could have repercussions for the claimed detection of the molecule on Venus.

Space

Watch Blue Origin launch its 15th space tourism mission today

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin plans to launch its 15th space tourism mission on Wednesday morning (Oct. 8), and you can watch it live.

Space

Swarms of ladybirds are coming into UK homes - experts explain why

Ladybirds sleep through the winter in what is known as diapause - which is a bit like an insect hibernation- and a nook in a house is the perfect place

The Independent UK

Jane Goodall’s grasp of chimpanzees and ‘alpha males’

Brief letters: A primatologist’s legacy | Beckett’s influence on Macron | Left over what? | Gilbert & George | A call to Noah Vale

The Guardian - UK

The Draconid meteor shower peaks tonight: Here's what to expect

The Draconid meteor shower peaks on Oct. 8, as a waning gibbous moon graces the night sky.

Space

Why is humanity obsessed with aliens? Q&A with 'First Contact' author Becky Ferreira

The new science book "First Contact" is a vivid, humorous and deeply informed exploration of the many ways humanity has imagined, and actively searched for, life beyond Earth.

Space

Women carry a higher genetic risk of depression, new study says

Researchers in Australia find 16 genetic variants linked to depression in women but only eight in men

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These 10 underrated space games flew under the radar, but they deserve your attention

You know, I'm something of a space hipster myself.

Space

'Project Hail Mary': Release date, plot, cast, and everything we know about Ryan Gosling's mission to save the world

'The Martian' author Andy Weir leaves the Solar System behind as Ryan Gosling blasts off on a mission to save the world.

The Guardian - UK

Scientist learns he has won Nobel prize while on digital detox in US mountains

Fred Ramsdell’s wife switched on her phone and screamed – it was full of messages congratulating her husband

Space

October's full Harvest Moon: See breathtaking photos of 1st supermoon of 2025

See the best images of the October 2025 full Harvest Supermoon.

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The Independent UK

Archaeologists unlock secrets of 4,000-year-old Ancient Egyptian temple

New research has uncovered the temple’s secrets in ‘unprecedented detail’, archaeologists say

The Independent UK

‘The surprise of my life’: British scientist John Clarke among Nobel Prize in Physics winners

John Clarke is one of three Nobel Prize winners in physics for discoveries in quantum mechanical tunnelling

International Business Times

Interstellar Comet 3i Atlas Size, Shape And Speed Speculated As Alien Aircraft? Scientists Admit Heavenly Body From 'Mysterious' Part Of The Milky Way

The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, with its massive size, record speed, and mysterious Milky Way origin, has scientists like Avi Loeb speculating if it's alien technology

Space

Cosmic clouds caught by Hubble Telescope | Space photo of the day for Oct. 7, 2025

A recent view from Hubble shows the Large Magellanic Cloud, where newborn stars sculpt dense gas and dust.

Space

The final 'Predator: Badlands' trailer welcomes you to 'the most dangerous planet in the universe' (video)

One final Predator: Badlands trailer has hit ahead of the movie's release, showing off the dangerous planet of Kalisk in all its glory.

The Independent UK

‘The surprise of my life’: British scientist John Clarke among Nobel Prize in Physics winners

John Clarke is one of three Nobel Prize winners in physics for discoveries in quantum mechanical tunnelling

Space

China is developing ways to de-orbit space junk. Should we be worried?

As Beijing prepares to tackle space debris, transparency and trust will determine whether the effort is viewed as stewardship or a strategic threat.

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