Spontaneously generating reality is a messy affair. Our Big Bang, for example, unleashed a universes worth of energy and matter in an instant, then flung it omnidirectionally away at the speed of li… [+3314 chars]
Rockets that were meant to launch European satellites will now be used for Russian companies or countries friendly to Moscow Published: Thu 24 Mar 2022, 11:56 PM Russias space director said on Thur… [+1629 chars]
NASA astronaut Harrison Schmitt collects lunar samples during the Apollo 17 mission in 1972. NASA In December 1972, NASA astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt drilled into the surface of th… [+3027 chars]
<li>Beall, C. M. Andean, Tibetan, and Ethiopian patterns of adaptation to high-altitude hypoxia. Integr. Comp. Biol.46, 1824 (2006). PubMed Google Scholar </li><li>Bigham, A. W. Genetics of huma… [+30118 chars]
The recent eruption of Tonga's Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano, at 04:14:45 UT on Jan. 15, was recently confirmed to have launched far-reaching, massive global disturbances in the Earth's atmospher… [+4603 chars]
image: At the intersection of engineered materials and computation, spin-glass systems comprise a disordered system of nanomagnets arising from random interactions and competition between two types o… [+3881 chars]
The number of sunspots on our sun typically ebbs and flows in a predictable 11-year cycle, but one unusual 70-year period when sunspots were incredibly rare has mystified scientists for 300 years. No… [+7110 chars]
[Courtesy of the Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute ] SEOUL -- Three state-run research bodies have joined hands to push for South Korea's first asteroid exploration mission in April 2029 w… [+2527 chars]
We're still in the early days of searching for life elsewhere. The Perseverance rover is on its way to a paleo-delta on Mars to look for fossilized signs of ancient bacterial life. SETI's been watchi… [+11399 chars]
In typical breads, yeast produces bubbles via a biochemical process, causing dough to rise and develop into light, airy, and tasty treats. Without that yeast, it is difficult to make morsels with the… [+2931 chars]
Published: 12:00am, 25 Mar, 2022 Updated: 1:00am, 25 Mar, 2022
Spinosaurus, the largest known carnivorous dinosaur, had one of the densest bones which allowed it to hunt under water, researchers have claimed, finally putting rest to the debate on how it hunted. … [+1820 chars]