Category: 7. SciTech

The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Euclid space telescope has captured the largest and most detailed visible-light image ever obtained of the Milky Way’s galactic bulge, the central region of our galaxy.

The image is a mosaic containing more than 60 million stars, as well as nebulae and star…

Charles Darwin has gone down in history for writing On the Origin of Species, but that wasn’t his only contribution to our understanding of the natural world.

His last manuscript could just as well have been called On the Origin of Feces.

In his final working years, the co-discoverer of…

Verónica Cañas barely had time to grab her 6-year-old son and put on her shoes before running out of her apartment in Caracas. As she ran down the stairs, the walls began to crack and part of the facade started to crumble. A few kilometers away in Altamira, 50-year-old Eduardo Burger watched…