Astronomers appear to have solved the mystery of Jupiter’s missing rings.
It had long been wondered why the planet does not have rings like its neighbouring gas giant Saturn - which are largely made of ice.
Researchers from the University of California, Riverside, ran a computer simulation of both Jupiter’s orbits and the four main moons that surround it to find out why.
To mark the UN’s global World Drowning Prevention Day, the UK’s National Water Safety Forum say they want to halve the number of people who die accidentally in the water each year by 2026.
Tech & Science Daily spoke to Ross Macleod from the RNLI who told us what dangers cold, freshwater settings can pose. Ross also discussed their safety concerns with paddleboarding as it becomes increasingly more popular in the UK.
The National Trust is calling for ‘urgent action’ to protect Farne Island birds as avian influenza aka ‘bird flu’ continues to spread.
The Farnes, which are looked after by the National Trust, are an internationally important habitat for 23 species, including puffins, with 200,000 birds living there.
Plus, China moves one step closer to completing its space station, a ‘game-changing’ new study finds blood tests detect breast cancer earlier than mammograms and a chess robot has an unfortunate malfunction during a competition in Moscow.
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