Meta has announced plans to lay over 50,000 kilometers (31,069 miles) of subsea cables spanning five continents, the world’s longest project of its kind, dubbing
Divers at Ningaloo Reef in Western Australia have recorded footage that looks more like the surface of the Moon than a healthy coral reef. The
A team of astronomers looking at data from the Murchison Widefield Array radio telescope in Western Australia were met with a bit of a puzzle
An international team of astronomers have been able to probe the atmosphere of an exoplanet like never before. Exoplanet Tylos, also known as WASP 121-b,
Asteroid 2024 YR4 has reached the highest risk of impact yet, according to both NASA and the European Space Agency, with the agencies estimating a
Bitter cold has descended on swathes of the US this week, as the nation faces its 10th – and coldest – polar vortex of the
Mount Etna is Europe’s highest and most active volcano and has recently been up to its usual albeit impressive tricks of shooting volcanic ash and
What comes to mind when you think about asylums? I bet it involves some large, gothic building on a walled estate. Chances are you are
The world currently has less sea ice than ever before according to a new analysis, with both the Arctic and Antarctic experiencing unusually warm temperatures.
Nothing can set a room on fire quite like the old “does pineapple belong on pizza” debate. At IFLScience it cycles around time and again,
As the nations of the world continue to burn fossil fuels, the amount of carbon dioxide, methane, and other greenhouse gases – as well as
Finding fossils of any species is an exciting discovery for science, but some are a little bit more special than others. In New Zealand, a
The Greek island of Santorini normally conjures up images of beautiful white buildings and dreamy blue seas, but since January this year, its home in
A statue of the Virgin Mary has been the unlikely recipient of a DNA swab, after it appeared to be weeping blood. Results from the
A 30-million-year-old skull from Fayum, Egypt, is thought to come from the apex predator of the times, which would have been the scourge of early
Is there a habit you wish you had? Maybe it’s something simple, like always leaving your keys in one specific place so you never lose
Electromagnetic fields are everywhere – and if the scam artists we’ve seen on our social media feeds are to be believed, that should terrify you.
