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Bigger and brighter supermoon to delight stargazers across the UK

July’s full moon is known as the Buck Moon because male deer shed and regrow their antlers around this time of year.

Brian May and Graham Gouldman launch tribute song to James Webb Space Telescope

Queen guitarist May has a doctorate in astrophysics.

Regular tiny doses of psychedelic mushroom found to improve mood, mental health

Scientists say such doses are so small that they minimally interfere with daily functioning

‘Face of the first European’: Archeologists in Spain may have found continent’s oldest human fossil

Partial face remains may predate current oldest human ancestor fossil found in Europe by 200,000 years

First James Webb Space Telescope image shows universe in spectacular detail

Known as Webb’s First Deep Field, the picture showcases a galaxy cluster called SMACS 0723 as it appeared 4.6 billion years ago.

Supermoon should be ‘easy to spot’ if there are no clouds on Wednesday

A “Super Buck Moon” is expected to appear bigger in the sky and up to 30% brighter on Wednesday night.

Electrical eye stimulation could lead to ‘remarkable’ treatments for depression and dementia

Such a method could be better than invasive techniques like deep brain stimulation of the prefrontal cortex

Heatwaves ‘more frequent, longer and hotter’ due to climate change

Scientist have said ‘heatwaves kill’ and warned that the UK needs to urgently adapt to a future with higher summer temperatures.

Grief following family member’s death may increase heart failure mortality risk, study finds

Risk was found to be highest in first week following loss of a family member

Hunger really can make us ‘hangry’, study suggests

An empty stomach is strongly linked to feeling angry and irritable, researchers say.

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