Nasa considers sending swimming robots to habitable 'ocean worlds' of the Solar System

Realistic colour view of Jupiter's moon Europa. NASA/JPL-Caltech/SETI Institute Nasa has recently announced US$600,000 (£495,000) in funding for a study into the feasibility of sending swarms of miniature swimming robots (known as independent micro-swimmers) to explore oceans beneath the icy shells of our Solar System’s many “ocean worlds”. But don’tContinue Reading

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ERLING HAALAND trained with his Manchester City team-mates after jetting on the champions’ US tour. The striker signed for Pep Guardiola’s side in June after City triggered his bargain £51million Borussia Dortmund release clause. 7 Erling Haaland joined Manchester City for the first time this weekCredit: Getty 7 Haaland cooledContinue Reading

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How to keep your pets safe in a heatwave

Jaromir Chalabala/Shutterstock As temperatures reach uncomfortably high levels, pets are likely to struggle with the heat. Here’s how to keep them safe during the heatwave. Animals kept in a cage or hutch may find it hard to escape the heat as the sun moves around the garden, so you mayContinue Reading

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In defence of ants

Common black ant. Shutterstock To the uninitiated there are two types of ants in the UK: the red ones that bite and black ants which invade our kitchens. Even more alarming is when hundreds of local ant colonies swarm and create a regional “flying ant day”. People can develop anContinue Reading

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