Astronomers discover 27 new circumbinary planets while NASA faces budget cuts despite lunar success, as the Eta Aquariid meteor shower peaks this week.

Scientists have discovered 27 potential new planets orbiting binary star systems, more than doubling the known population of 'circumbinary' planets like the fictional Tatooine from Star Wars, announced on May 4th.

The Eta Aquariid meteor shower reaches its peak on the night of May 5-6, best observed before dawn, offering stargazers a chance to witness debris from Halley's Comet entering Earth's atmosphere.

NASA's budget faces significant threats despite the successful Artemis II lunar mission, as the Trump administration seeks to slash funding for science underpinning human spaceflight programs.

A groundbreaking fertility trial shows a man can produce sperm from testicular tissue that was frozen when he was a child, offering hope that boys left infertile by chemotherapy could have biological children.

A German museum has agreed to return a rare 113-million-year-old Irritator dinosaur skull to Brazil after decades of restitution campaign efforts.

Researchers have developed a new tool to identify people at highest risk of obesity-related diseases, which could help the NHS prioritize access to limited weight-loss medications.

New Orleans faces potential relocation beginning immediately due to rising sea levels, with studies suggesting the city could be surrounded by the Gulf of Mexico before the end of the century.

Evidence indicates positive thinking and optimistic outlooks can help people age better, challenging assumptions that aging inevitably leads to decline.

The European Physical Community will welcome Canada as its first non-European member nation at a summit in Yerevan, as Canada seeks to strengthen ties amid geopolitical tensions.