Dinosaurs rose and departed 26 million decades ago. Pangea divided further into different archipelagos we recognize nowadays, and humanity swiftly and profoundly reshaped the planet we dwell on. Desp… [+3639 chars]
A new analysis of one of the most famous explosions in the cosmos has revealed a curious asymmetry. Part of the inner nebula of the Cassiopeia A supernova remnant is not, astronomers have found, exp… [+3620 chars]
How life originated on Earth? This is one of the most interesting questions whose answer is not yet known. However, continuous research is going on to find out the origin of life on Earth. And now as… [+2849 chars]
It’s often said that the wheels of government turn slowly, and perhaps nowhere is this on better display than at NASA. While it seems like every week we hear about another commercial space launch or … [+7065 chars]
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 of magne… [+3864 chars]
Similar to a light switch, RNA switches (called riboswitches) determine which genes turn "on" and "off." Although this may seem like a simple process, the inner workings of these switches have confou… [+5241 chars]
NASA is gearing up to launch its first-ever space tourism mission to the International Space Station, with liftoff currently scheduled for April 3. As Digital Trends reports, the space agency is jus… [+2139 chars]
Similar to a light switch, RNA switches (called riboswitches) determine which genes turn "on" and "off." Although this may seem like a simple process, the inner workings of these switches have confou… [+5241 chars]
Physicists from Trinity College Dublin and the Universidad Complutense of Madrid have made a peculiar discovery in which energy moves from a colder to a hotter region. They describe how a quantum ef… [+4078 chars]
Astronomers may be on the verge of the biggest discovery in decades a giant, ninth planet may be roaming around the far reaches of the Solar System, and theyre trying to find it. Matthew Belyakov,… [+5220 chars]
For future Mars astronauts, no wastewater must go to waste. A team from Spanish technological center Tekniker is developing a new sustainable life support mechanisms, required to help astronauts li… [+2403 chars]
You might think all important dinosaur "discoveries" are made as soon as fossils are collected in the fieldthat paleontologists instantly know the significance of what they've found. This is often t… [+5615 chars]