*Another lander touches down on the asteroid Ryugu
Japan’s Hyabusa2 spacecraft has successfully deployed a third lander-rover onto the rugged boulder-strewn surface of the asteroid Ryugu -- located some 300 million kilometres from Earth.
*New Neutron Star discovery challenges existing theories
Existing theories about Neutron stars have taken a blow with astronomers detecting radio jets emanating from a neutron star with a strong magnetic field.
*New sub-atomic particles discovered at the super collider
Physicists have discovered two new subatomic particles with hints of a possible third.
*Intergalactic stars flying towards the Milky Way
Astronomers have discovered dozens of stars flying through intergalactic space heading towards the Milky Way Galaxy.
*The Science Report
Russia widely condemned over a series of cyber-security attacks.
Users demanding higher purity types of ecstasy, crystal methamphetamine, and cocaine.
Australia records its driest September on record.
Wireless broadband connections the most popular means of accessing the Internet.
Alex on tech - Prince Charles gives the thumbs down to artificial intelligence.
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*Discovery of the Goblin
Astronomers have detected another distant world orbiting the Sun far out beyond Pluto.
*Voyager 2 could be nearing interstellar space
New data suggests NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft might be about to leave the solar system – becoming only the second man-made object after its sister ship Voyager 1 to reach interstellar space.
*Observations challenge cosmological theories
Recent observations have been creating a puzzle for astrophysicists trying to understand the evolution of the universe.
*The Science Report
The 2018 Nobel Prizes awarded in Sweden.
The latest IPCC report card on the worsening problem of climate change.
New study finds vaping increases rather than cuts your level of cigarette smoking.
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