Khankhuuluu is a new T. rex dinosaur relative from Mongolia

A dinosaur from Mongolia was recently reclassified as a new species. It's named Khankhuuluu mongoliensis, and scientists say it is an ancestor of T. rex.

First images from Proba-3, the 2-part sun observer

ESA has unveiled the 1st images from Proba-3, an ambitious mission using 2 satellites to reveal the sun's outer atmosphere through artificial solar eclipses.

Oldest known human fingerprint found on Neanderthal art

Archaeologists in Spain found the oldest known human fingerprint on a rock, marking the nose on artwork by a Neanderthal. Forensic science helped uncover it.

Cosmic Dawn, a NASA documentary, in Media We Love

NASA has released a new documentary called Cosmic Dawn: The Untold Story of the James Webb Space Telescope. You can watch it here.

Humpback whales communicate with us using “smoke” rings

Humpback whales are intelligent and sociable. A new study looked at how they approach humans and produce bubble rings to interact with us.

Here’s Webb’s new image of cold exoplanet in weird orbit

NASA's Webb space telescope imaged the massive, cold exoplanet 14 Herculis c. Its orbit and another exoplanet's around this star cross in an X shape.

What is science? It’s a way to learn about the natural world

What is science? Science means engaging in objective, methodical, repeatable investigations to learn about the natural world. Read more here.

Your Saharan dust forecast for June 2025

Saharan dust blows across the Atlantic Ocean every year, becoming more active in June. Here's your dust forecast for June.

Supernovas might be linked to past climate shifts

A new study found that supernovas might be responsible for cooling periods on Earth. The radiation could have weakened the greenhouse effect.

Friday the 13th comes once this year and it’s in June

In 2025, there is only one Friday the 13th and it's in June. Happy Friday the 13th! Learn more about the cycles of Friday the 13th here.