From Venus shining bright to the Southern Delta Aquariids meteor shower and a visiting comet, July 2026 delivers one of the best night skies of the year in the Philippines. Dark skies after the New Moon on July 14 are…
What Everyone Should Know About the Foods Linked to High Blood Pressure and Heart Attacks
Most of the sodium, unhealthy fats, and additives driving hypertension and heart disease don’t come from your salt shaker — they hide in the processed and restaurant foods millions eat daily. Here’s what everyone should know.
The Moon Will ‘Swallow’ Star Regulus on May 23 — But Only Part of Earth Will Witness the Rare Celestial Disappearance
Skywatchers across the Pacific will witness a rare lunar occultation on May 23 as the moon passes directly in front of Regulus, briefly erasing the bright star from the night sky. Elsewhere, observers will see a dramatic near miss as…
A Lost SpaceX Rocket is About to Crash Into the Moon at 5,400 MPH
A SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage that failed to return to Earth after a 2025 lunar mission is now expected to slam into the Moon at 5,400 miles per hour. Astronomers say the impact poses no danger to Earth, but…
Turns Out “Waiting it Out” Might Hurt Sperm Quality—Here’s What New Research Says About Male Fertility
A new study challenges long-held advice on male fertility, suggesting that waiting too long between ejaculations may harm sperm quality—and that timing may matter more than we thought.
Star Mystery Solved: Astronomers Catch Gamma-Cas Being Slowly “Eaten” by a Hidden Companion
After decades of debate, astronomers have confirmed that Gamma-Cas’ strange X-rays come from a hidden white dwarf slowly pulling in its material.
Coral Reefs Are Bleaching Faster Than Ever—Can They Still Recover?
Coral reefs worldwide are bleaching at unprecedented rates as ocean temperatures rise. Scientists warn recovery windows are shrinking fast.
‘Green Comet’ C/2024 E1 (Wierzchoś) Nears Earth, May Be Flung Into Interstellar Space
A bright “green comet” roughly the size of a small city is set to make its closest approach to Earth next week. Scientists say it may eventually be ejected from the solar system — never to return. The comet, officially…
SpaceX Pivots To The Moon: Why Musk Now Sees Lunar “City” As Smarter Step Before Mars
SpaceX, the private aerospace company founded by entrepreneur Elon Musk, is dramatically reorienting its long-held interplanetary ambitions. It is shifting its near-term focus from building a human settlement on Mars to establishing what Musk calls a “self-growing city” on the…
Total Lunar Eclipse On March 3 To Light Up Skies Across Pacific Rim
Skywatchers from the Americas to Asia-Pacific will witness a rare celestial event early Tuesday. That is if skies are clear early Tuesday morning, March 3, skywatchers will be treated to one of the night sky’s most striking spectacles: a total…
China Sends Butterfly Into Orbit, Tests Life Support In Space
MANILA, Philippines – Scientists from China’s Chongqing University have successfully raised a butterfly from its chrysalis while orbiting Earth, a rare biological milestone that offers new insights into how life can survive and develop in the microgravity environment of space.…
Explainer | Why A US Attack On Iran Could Destabilize The Middle East
A potential US military strike on Iran may appear, on paper, as a limited action aimed at deterring Tehran or degrading its military capabilities. But history suggests such a move could unleash consequences far beyond Iran’s borders — destabilizing an…
