China launches eight satellites for space-based computing
Oct 31, 2026
A war room. A global conference call. A founder who live-posted about the largest crypto heist in history. Inside a frantic 24 hours at the world’s biggest crypto exchange.
Countries renewed their promises to protect wildlife at U.N. talks in Armenia, but how to cover the costs remains a question.
The system that has driven life-altering discoveries and helped make the United States a superpower is now under intense strain.
If you think a few tins of baked beans at the back of the cupboard are enough to see you through a disaster, experts say you're dangerously underprepared.
If you've ever thought of sleepwalking as a harmless quirk, the case of 23-year-old Kenneth Parks will make you think again.
ISRO's successful launch of NVS-03 aboard the GSLV-F18 rocket has restored India's NavIC navigation system to its minimum operational configuration of four satellites. Why is the mission crucial for India's strategic autonomy, and how could NavIC reduce dependence on foreign navigation systems?
An art prodigy has revealed the vivid details of her visions of heaven, including the face of Jesus that has followed her for most of her life.
SpaceX Falcon 9 reaches 700th launch with starlink satellites in historic featSpaceX has reached a major milestone with its 700th Falcon 9 launch deploying another batch of Starlink satellites into orbit. The mission underscores the rocket’s significant role in growing the company’s...
A Halloween-themed protest against fossil fuels has targeted the first minister's residence in Edinburgh.
With US President Donald Trump recently pushing the use of “superintelligence” (SI) instead of artificial intelligence (AI) in national discourse, the acronym has gained unprecedented attention. It is the right acronym but the wrong meaning. In my opinion, SI should stand for “self-intelligence”. It probably explains why academics, critics and even major AI companies are calling for a temporary pause in AI development. They must have realised the technology’s current trajectory is headed down...
What happens after death remains one of humanity's greatest and most enduring mysteries.
As many as 40 percent of injured soldiers face severe infections that can lead to amputations and death. One initiative is trying to fix that.
