The analysis of astrophysical plasmas is vital in the quest to learn about some of the Universe’s most powerful and mysterious objects and events such as stellar coronae and winds, cataclysmic variab… [+2690 chars]
It’s strange how much we don’t know about the creatures we share the planet with, isn’t it? Every day, researchers are surprised by something or another, and recently, researchers realized that an an… [+2984 chars]
A new study published in the journal Ecosphere has found that spotted hyenas (Crocuta crocuta) are able to adjust to a reduced presence of migratory prey in their territories induced by climate chang… [+3025 chars]
A small asteroid called 2022 GN1 will fly past Earth at a very safe distance of 127,000 kilometers (79,000 miles) one-third of the distance between the Earth and the Moon between April 5 and April 6… [+1045 chars]
Without the ocean, the climate crisis would be even worse than it is. Each year, the ocean absorbs billions of tons of carbon from the atmosphere, preventing warming that greenhouse gas would otherwi… [+5245 chars]
While much is known about the evolution of the brains of modern-day mammals, it has been unclear until now how they developed in the first few million years following the mass extinction. It had bee… [+1946 chars]
The Hubble Space Telescope has observed the most distant star ever seen Earendel, meaning morning star. Even though Earendel is 50 times the mass of the Sun, and millions of times brighter, we would … [+4713 chars]
NASA: In a shocking development, it has been revealed that an asteroid will get closer to Earth than even the Moon. NASA has revealed the terrifying truth. In recent times, the incidents of asteroids… [+2296 chars]
New mutations occur at increasing rates in the mitochondrial genomes of developing egg cells in aging rhesus monkeys, but the increases appear to plateau at a certain age and are not as large as thos… [+5912 chars]
Using a protein nanoparticle they designed, scientists at the University of Illinois Chicago have identified two distinct subtypes of neutrophils and found that one of the subtypes can be used as a d… [+4428 chars]
The paper presents a complete 3.055 billion-base pair sequence of a specific human genome, T2T-CHM13, adding 400 million letters to the previously sequenced DNA and correcting several errors in it. … [+2466 chars]
image: The Australian native social parasitic bee Inquilina and its host Exoneuraview more Credit: Flinders University Like diseases affecting humans, parasites can wage a deadly evolutionary “arm… [+2990 chars]