New UK Space Mission Targets Mars

New UK Space Mission Targets Mars

The UK Space Agency unveiled 'Britannia Rover,' launching 2028 with ESA to search for Martian life signs.
Costing £400m, it features AI drilling.
Director Paul Bate said, 'This puts UK at space forefront.' On X, scientists excite over tech.
Built in Stevenage, it creates 500 jobs.
The mission follows Perseverance, analyzing soil.
Challenges include landing precision.
Public engagement includes school contests.
The project boosts UK's £16bn space economy.

Ancient Rock Art Discovery Rewrites Middle East History

Life-size carvings of camels and gazelles unearthed in the desert suggest human habitation 2,000 years earlier than thought.

Breakthrough Technique Detects Parkinson's Disease Trigger Clusters

Scientists develop ground-breaking method to detect tiny protein clusters in the brain believed to trigger Parkinson's disease.

NASA’s Europa Clipper Mission Targets Jupiter’s Moon

NASA’s Europa Clipper launches to explore Jupiter’s icy moon for signs of habitability and a subsurface ocean.

Ancient Egyptian Tomb Reveals Mummified Pets

A 3,000-year-old tomb in Egypt uncovers mummified cats, scarabs, and statues, shedding light on ancient burial practices.

Human Genetics Discovery on Hands

Biologists find ancient human genetic code for hands also encoded another body part.

UK Space Protection Report August

UK's August 2025 space report shows lower collision risks, 34 maneuvers.

Science & Tech: From Satellite Launches to Medical Advancements

A roundup of the latest science and technology news, including a new satellite launch, an update on AI in the workplace, and a breakthrough in medical research.

Venus Mission Discovers Potential Life Signs

NASA's Venus probe detects phosphine, hinting at microbial life in the atmosphere.

New AI Tool Predicts Flood Risks in Real Time

A new AI-powered tool from the University of Bristol predicts flood risks with high accuracy, aiding UK emergency planning.

New Dinosaur Species Named Newtonsaurus cambrensis

Palaeontologists identify a new dinosaur species, Newtonsaurus cambrensis, from a 125-year-old fossil using 3D scanning technology.

New Study Confirms Link Between Baby Cries and Adult Facial Temperature

A new study has found that a baby's cries of pain produce an automatic emotional response in adults, as evidenced by a change in their facial temperature.

New Report Confirms Link Between Baby Cries and Adult Facial Temperature

A new study has found that a baby's cries of pain produce an automatic emotional response in adults, as evidenced by a change in their facial temperature.

Study Reveals Parents Respond to Crying Baby's Pain

A new study shows that parents, regardless of gender, respond automatically to non-linear-phonics (NLP) in a baby's cry, which signals real pain.

Reading’s Air Quality Program Expands

The CALM program educates 9,000 Reading students on pollution.

Reading’s Push for Cleaner Air Education

The CALM program educates thousands of Reading schoolchildren on air quality.

Reading’s CALM Program Gains Traction

Reading’s CALM program educates 9,000 students on air quality.

Reading’s Air Quality Education Success

The CALM program reaches 9,000 Reading students with air quality education.

Reading’s Air Quality Education Initiative

The CALM program educated 9,000 pupils on air pollution in Reading.

Breakthrough in Alzheimer’s Drug Development

A new Alzheimer’s drug shows promising results in slowing cognitive decline in early trials.

showbiz sport money travel garden news tech health science business politics culture environment