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Melbourne Cup betting rules show UK the way to prevent illegal gambling boom

From January, when the latest legislation comes into force, Australia will arguably be a world leader in gambling regulation

The Guardian - UK · Nov 2

Mercury may have shrunk 30% more than previously believed, new study says; planet’s radius may have decreased by 7.2 miles

Recent studies indicate that Mercury has shrunk more than scientists previously realized. The presence of impact debris has hindered the visibility of this contraction, shedding light on Mercury's interior features and its metallic core. This discovery offers valuable clues to the planet's geological history and magnetic field evolution. Upcoming explorations,…

The Economic Times · Sep 10

Rocket issues delay 1st-ever private mission to Venus: 'We are awaiting Neutron readiness'

The first-ever private mission to Venus is still groundbound due to delays with its launch vehicle, Rocket Lab's Neutron. But team members remain bullish on the groundbreaking mission.

Space · Sep 3

Is Europa Dead? Researchers Reveal Habitability Doubt as 3I/ATLAS Approaches

A new study suggests Jupiter's moon Europa may be 'dead,' lacking the geologic activity for life, just as interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS approaches the system.

International Business Times UK · Jan 10

Jupiter ocean moon Europa likely lacks tectonic activity, reducing its chances for life

New models suggest that Europa has very little tectonic activity at its seafloor, which is potentially catastrophic news for the hopes of finding alien life within its ocean.

Space · Jan 9

Exploring Venus may require exotic tech like balloons and 'aerobots'

Scientists are proposing ways to explore Venus in the next decade and beyond by way of a host of advanced technologies, from balloons to long-lived landers.

Space · Feb 8, 2025

Teen accused of woman's murder seeks police evidence

A solicitor for a teenage boy accused of murdering a grandmother says all involved have been "frustrated" by delays in gaining access to evidence for the case.

AAP · Oct 15, 2024

NASA spacecraft snaps mysterious 'surfboard' orbiting the moon. What is it?

NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter photographed a mysterious, surfboard-shaped object orbiting the moon. Here's what it really was.

LiveScience · Apr 10, 2024

Humans Could Be Playing Soccer on the Moon in 15 Years — But Should We?

The first lunar football match could kick off as soon as the year 2038, according to a panel of scientists from The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).

Inverse · Sep 1, 2023

Ed Byrne: Tragedy Plus Time at Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh review - grief has inspired his best ever show

This is a set that is funnier and more compelling than anything he has created before

Evening Standard · Aug 11, 2023