Next time you accidentally swallow a button or your favourite piece of lego, don’t worry; soon you would be able...
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https://www.instagram.com/p/BDSyXTVMGzR/ This week's image shows a total solar eclipse, as seen from a cruise ship in Indonesia. The eclipse provided...
This beautiful image shows a flying Boeing 777 and the effect of its wing tip vortex on the clouds behind...
Scientists at the University of Southampton have just taken us into a new era of technology by finding a way to ensure...
This week’s image is of the swashbuckling ‘Gladiator of the Sea’ – the swordfish, sometimes known as a broadbill. But...
Wash your hands before sitting at the table! I can clearly remember my mum shouting from the kitchen, and...
The International Space Station’s Expedition Commander Scott Kelly’s excited tweet, “Yes, there are other life forms in space!” proudly accompanied...
"White Wine" by Michael Davidson 'Tis the season of resolution and empty pockets and for many of us January will...
This week’s image is a composite infrared picture of Saturn’s moon Titan, taken by NASA’s Cassini probe. This is...
Much research has focused on the negative impacts of noise pollution and their effects on marine mammals. However, a recent...
Researchers at the Kyoto University, Japan, have found where happiness lies! Well, at least from a neurological perspective. This week's image...
This beautiful photo is of a meteor and an aurora captured in Aberdeen. The meteor is from the annual Taurid...
This yellow garden spider (Argiope aurantia) wraps its prey in silk. Once the prey is secure, the spider kills it by...
Faraglioni are rock formations situated near the island of Capri, Italy. Those stacks were sculpted with time by erosion. They...
I snapped this bull giraffe whilst doing fieldwork in South Africa in the summer of 2012. We'd spent all afternoon tracking...
Steam rises from the base of Pacaya Volcano in Guatemala. Pacaya is an active volcano, which first erupted approximately 23,000 years ago. After being dormant for...
I took this photo south of El Pont de Suert in the Spanish Pyrenees whilst mapping there last summer. We...
The picture shows the droppings of a Civet cat also called luwak (the common palm civet). The civet cat likes...
As part of the International Year of Light, an image showing insect trails around a floodlight. Image: EPOD, Bug trails,...
44 years ago today, Apollo 14 landed on the moon. See more here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W1NGXL3wc0M Image: NASA
