Astronauts heading to the Moon in a few years would have to face intense cosmic radiation which would expose them to serious risk of cancer and degenerative diseases. To avoid this possibility, the E… [+2145 chars]
Gamma rays could be the new source for observing gravitational waves, according to a recent release from the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy. This would make a possible third way to observe … [+2965 chars]
A spectacular head-on collision between two galaxies fueled an unusual triangular-shaped star-birthing frenzy. The interacting galaxy captured in this image from the Hubble Space Telescope is collec… [+984 chars]
Perseverance rover Project Manager, Jennifer Trosper, led team members in applause in a control room at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California on April 5, 2022. The team honored 20 s… [+213 chars]
A new study by scientists at The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory at MIT provides the most comprehensive and rigorous evidence yet that the mammalian brain stores a single memory across a wi… [+7889 chars]
A study on the new measurement titled "High-precision measurement of the W boson mass with the CDF II detector" has been published in the journal Science. The W boson is an elementary particle, a fu… [+1497 chars]
Perseverance rover Project Manager, Jennifer Trosper, led team members in applause in a control room at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California on April 5, 2022. The team honored 20 s… [+213 chars]
A post-doctoral researcher with the Advanced Science Research Center at the CUNY Graduate Center (CUNY ASRC) has made an important step toward understanding how complex mixtures of biomolecular build… [+3741 chars]
Yannis Papastamatiou, Florida International University Sitting anchored to the rocky reef 70 feet (21 meters) below the surface of the ocean, hundreds of scalloped hammerhead sharks swam above me in… [+6836 chars]
The farthest astronomical object in the universe has been identified: a galaxy called Hd1 that is about 13.5 billion light-years away from us. Born only 300 million years after the Big Bang, it could… [+1934 chars]
The average atmospheric temperature of Neptune fell by 8 degrees Celsius (°C) during 2003-2020, according to a new study. The period covers the first half of the summer on the planet that started in… [+3367 chars]
The Sun just hurled debris from a dead sunspot toward Earth, and the superheated material is supposed to arrive at our planet on Thursday (dont worryyou wont feel it). On Monday, an old and dying s… [+2645 chars]