Shooting the night sky, whether by itself or as part of a landscape, can be a magical thing. The problem is that with such low levels of ambient light, any manmade sources can quickly overwhelm the s… [+1245 chars]
In a week that has included the announcement of the most distant single star observed and the most distant galaxy comes the announcement of a record-breaking funky space phenomenon called a "megamase… [+2801 chars]
Shooting the night sky, whether by itself or as part of a landscape, can be a magical thing. The problem is that with such low levels of ambient light, any manmade sources can quickly overwhelm the s… [+1245 chars]
Astronomers have discovered evidence of a giant planet in the process of forming. This provides the first-ever look at the earliest stages of the formation of a gas giant planet, when it’s still emb… [+6587 chars]
NASA's Perseverance rover landed on the Red Planet in February 2021, and since then, it has been exploring the Jezero Crater. Perseverance landed on Mars on February 18, 2021, and has since spent 41… [+966 chars]
Scientists in the UK have developed a 3D-printed fingertip that can touch and feel surfaces almost like humans do. Researchers at the University of Bristol say the technology could make robots consi… [+3638 chars]
Predicting how climate and the environment will change over time or how air flows over an aircraft are too complex even for the most powerful supercomputers to solve. Scientists rely on models to fil… [+5582 chars]
Coyotes are well-known for their adaptability and trickster ways. This has helped the wily critters recolonize much of their former habitat and spread into the fringes of human-dominated landscapes w… [+6717 chars]
Spiculogenesis or the growth of glass-like structures and biomineralization in early sponge species have led to the realization of highly regular glass architectures in nature. In a new report now pu… [+8702 chars]
Following is a summary of current science news briefs. Rare vaccine-related blood clots tied to gene; concentrated antibodies may help the immunosuppressed The following is a summary of some recent… [+1915 chars]
The discovery of superconductivity in two ever-so-slightly twisted layers of graphene made waves a few years ago in the quantum materials community. With just two atom-thin sheets of carbon, research… [+2851 chars]
by Guillermo Dominguez Huerta, Ahmed Zayed, James Wainaina and Matthew Sullivan, The ConversationAn analysis of the genetic material in the ocean has identified thousands of previously unknown RNA vi… [+4659 chars]