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Someone paid $28 million to not go to space with Jeff Bezos next week. Instead, an 18-year-old from the Netherlands will join the flight. His name is Oliver Daemen, and the flight would make him the youngest person ever to go to…

Unilever steps up its fight against climate change: Food giant behind products including Pot Noodle, Marmite and Cornetto will add carbon footprint labels to its products by the end of 2021 Labels will show greenhouse gas emissions for which a product is…

A game-changer for glaucoma diagnosis: Scientists develop a blood test that is 15 TIMES more likely than current methods to identify high-risk individuals before irreversible vision loss occurs The new genetic technique was developed by experts from Flinders University They tested it…

That’s quackers! World’s first lab-grown FOIE GRAS is created from duck stem cells in France – and a Michelin-star chef says it tastes identical to the real deal French startup firm Gourmey has created a lab-grown alternative to foie gras It is…

Instagram launches Security Checkup feature that will guide people whose accounts may have been hacked through the steps needed to secure their account Instagram has published new guidance to help people secure their accounts It will guide people who may have been…

United Nations sets out ambitious plans to reach global net zero marine plastic pollution by 2050 — including a reduction in production, global coordination of policies and support for innovations in recycling The report was published today by the UN’s International Resource Panel…

Dinosaur-killing asteroid generated a giant TSUNAMI nearly one mile high when it struck Earth 66 million years ago, fossilised ‘megaripples’ buried in sediment confirm Researchers used seismic imaging data to study coastal sediment buried deep They looked 5,000ft below the Louisiana coastline dating…

Four newly discovered planets still in their TEENAGE their life cycles could help scientists learn what Earth was like in its early days Four exoplanets that orbit stars TOI 2076 and TOI 1807 were discovered    TOI 2076 b, TOI 2076 c,…

2,000-year-old ‘Freedom to Zion’ coins that celebrate the Jewish revolt against the Romans are uncovered in the Judean Desert Two coins unearthed in the Judean Desert bear markings of the Jewish uprising against the Romans 2,000 years ago  The first coin was…

What your FACE says about your sex life: Men with long features and large eyes, and women with slim faces and small eyes are perceived as more promiscuous, study finds Women use men’s facial features to see whether they’re interested in casual…

The ‘wobble’ from the moon’s orbit could cause every US coast to experience a surge in flooding next decade, NASA warns By next decade, every US coast will see a rapid increase in high-tide flooding caused by global warming, made worse by…

In 2017, a rosy wolf snail crawled along a sunlit trail in Tahiti with an unexpected passenger: a bespoke computer the size of an aphid, screwed delicately on its shell like a top hat. This particular species of snail is implicated in…

Spotify teams up with TikTok to offer users of the video-sharing app four MONTHS of free Spotify Premium in the UK from today TikTok users who haven’t used Spotify Premium before are eligible for the offer   The offer applies to Premium Individual, which…

NASA’s asteroid-exploring ‘Lucy’ spacecraft -named in honor of The Beatles – will carry the words of Albert Einstein, Carl Sagan and Martin Luther King Jr. into space NASA’s Lucy mission to the Trojan asteroids will bring a plaque that will act as…

Sir Richard Branson reveals ambitious plans to build a hotel off the MOON, following his successful maiden flight with Virgin Galactic Sir Richard Branson became an astronaut on Sunday flying to the edge of space He travelled up to 53 miles above…

3,100-year-old inscription on a pottery fragment uncovered in Israel features the biblical name ‘Jerubbaal’ who was a Jewish leader mentioned in the Book of Judges A broken piece of a small ceramic pot bears the name of Jerubbaal in ink Jerubbaal is…

The pilots are David Mackay and Michael Masucci. In addition to Mr. Branson, three Virgin Galactic employees joined the flight to evaluate how the experience will be for future paying customers. They were Beth Moses, the chief astronaut instructor; Colin Bennett, lead…

Not long after Richard Branson re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on Sunday, he and other employees of his Virgin Galactic venture boasted that the company would greatly expand opportunities for the general public to travel to space. For the moment, those otherworldly views and…

On July 20, another billionaire is scheduled to take another rocket to the edge of space. Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, founded his rocket company, Blue Origin, with a vision of millions of people living and working in space in the…

A committee of experts working with the World Health Organization on Monday called on the nations of the world to set stronger limits on powerful methods of human gene editing. Their recommendations, made after two years of deliberation, aim to head off…

In 2019, a team of archaeologists climbed a steep, rocky hill in central Germany and burrowed inside the collapsed entrance of the Unicorn Cave, named as such because people in the Middle Ages once scoured it for unicorn bones. Today it is…

On Wednesday, the Entomological Society of America announced it was removing “gypsy moth” and “gypsy ant” as recognized common names for two insects. For Ethel Brooks, a Romani scholar, the move is long overdue. As a child in New Hampshire, Dr. Brooks…

Elephants today are confined to the African and Asian continents. But their extinct relatives once roamed far and wide across the planet. When they settled onto islands, some species’ evolutionary course changed direction in a dramatic fashion. In a paper published earlier…

SPACEPORT AMERICA, N.M. — Soaring more than 50 miles into the hot, glaringly bright skies above New Mexico, Richard Branson at last fulfilled a dream that took decades to realize: He can now call himself an astronaut. On Sunday morning, a small…

A video appears to show a "swarm" of bright lights flying past the International Space Station (ISS) and it has sent conspiracy theorists scrambling to suggest what they might be, In the footage, uploaded by popular YouTuber MrMBB333, the dark sky is…

Founding a space exploration company was perhaps an unsurprising step for Mr. Branson, who has made a career — and a fortune estimated at $6 billion — building flashy upstart businesses that he promotes with a showman’s flair. What became his Virgin…

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Virgin Galactic introduces the Unity 22 crew We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe…

It's coming home – or so we hope! After a tense nail-biting encounter with Denmark, the Three Lions emerged victorious to set up a clash in the Euro 2020 final with Italy on Sunday, sending England fans crazy. But we weren't the…