If you’re trying to get your hands on ASUS Zenbook Duo (2024) UX8406 Since its launch earlier this year, you’ve likely encountered many out-of-stock notifications. With its revolutionary dual 14″ full-size 3K OLED touchscreen and detachable full-size Bluetooth keyboard, the laptop offers plenty of power and generous screen real estate, making it a dream come… Read More »
In the final days of World War II, one of Hitler’s brightest rocket scientists put forward an ambitious plan to attack America. Eugen Sänger’s design, called Silbervogel or “Silver Bird,” was part rocket, part spacecraft. Shaped like a crushed paper plane, it would launch from Germany and enter low earth orbit; From there, it will… Read More »
Climate change is changing the character of the West’s warmest periods; making them more frequent, more persistent and more lethal. Throughout almost all of human history, heat waves have been driven by natural variability, or the tendency for weather patterns to occasionally deviate from their typical patterns. However, the accumulation of greenhouse gases from burning… Read More »
China successfully landed an uncrewed spacecraft on the far side of the moon on Sunday, a major step for the country’s ambitious mission to place astronauts on the lunar surface. The Chang’e-6 probe made a soft landing on the lunar surface around 6:23 a.m. local time in China, elevating China’s status among a number of… Read More »
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. The unusual horned comet, called the “Devil’s comet” and attracting attention with a series of explosions, will make its closest approach to Earth around 03:00 in the morning on Sunday. Although the comet has not… Read More »
Editor’s note: A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. To get it in your inbox, Sign up for free here. It’s easy to recognize the moon as a silvery orb in the night sky that provides a soft light most evenings. So, have you ever thought about what time it… Read More »
In the reconnaissance drone’s pixelated video feed, a small, four-wheeled robot comes into view and stops atop a Russian bunker before setting off a powerful explosion. The explosion envelops the area in a cloud of smoke, shattering leaves from nearby trees as debris rains down on the surrounding ditch system. The moment that Ukrainian troops… Read More »
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Astronomers got a surprise when NASA’s Lucy mission flew past an asteroid called Dinkinesh in November and detected a contact binary (two small space rocks touching each other) orbiting the asteroid like a moon. This… Read More »
An outbreak of bird flu in dairy cows in the United States is leading to the development of new, next-generation mRNA vaccines (similar to COVID-19 vaccines) that are being tested in both animals and humans. Next month, the U.S. Department of Agriculture will begin testing a vaccine developed by University of Pennsylvania researchers by administering… Read More »
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Boeing’s Starliner aims to begin its maiden crewed voyage on Saturday, a mission that’s been a decade in the making. The new spacecraft is expected to lift off atop an Atlas V rocket at 12:25… Read More »