A new study from the University of Auckland is providing the first physiological evidence of how and why sharks sleep. The experts confirmed that sharks sleep with a flat and rigid body posture – and… [+2474 chars]
NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei has broken the record for longest US human spaceflight, a titleformer astronaut Scott Kelly has held since 2016. Tuesday marks 341 consecutive days in space for Vande H… [+3959 chars]
The challenge of hiding hardware when attaching two pieces of wood can be daunting if youre new to carpentry. If youre not practiced in making dovetail joints and you dont own a dado bladeor even kno… [+3155 chars]
Newswise — ITHACA, N.Y. – Aided by microbes found in the subarctic conditions of Canada’s Hudson Bay, an international team of scientists has created the first color catalog of icy planet surface sig… [+2171 chars]
Scientists have been debating for decades about when oxygen levels first became detectable in the Earth’s atmosphere. Over the past century, scientists have debated the idea of the Great Oxygenation … [+4652 chars]
Scientists have identified the formation of three planetary systems around a binary star system called SVS 13. Located 980 light-years away, the binary star system and the complex structures of dust… [+3370 chars]
Our ability to elaborately communicate is one of humanity's greatest superpowers. It allows us to retain and build knowledge across generations, cooperating at a global scale unlike anything else see… [+3455 chars]
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have proposed a new theory to explain how oxygen concentration might have built up in the Earth's atmosphere, according to a press relea… [+3907 chars]
NASAs Ingenuity Mars helicopter made history in April 2021 when it became the first aircraft to achieve powered, controlled flight on another planet. With Mars atmosphere much thinner than Earths, e… [+2941 chars]
NASA's top-notch Red Planet geology rover is moving on to explore an ancient river delta now that its eighth rock sample is secured for future analysis. "Stashing my latest rock core sample (#8!) an… [+2868 chars]
Materials scientists at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering and colleagues from five other universities around the world have discovered the major reason why perovskite solar cells -- which show g… [+3989 chars]
A team of scientists at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) in Australia has discovered a new microbe species with the ability to absorb carbon naturally, presenting a new tiny ally in the figh… [+2059 chars]
