Scientists know about two stages in the formation of supermassive black holes: the point at which they are born in the center of stellar nurseries called starburst galaxies and the period when they e… [+1491 chars]
If there was ever any doubt the 2011 discovery by a post-doctoral student was indeed the hottest rock on Earth, new findings from a Western-led research team are putting that uncertainty to rest. El… [+5517 chars]
Skoltech scientists have proposed a concept for a modular Mars exploration rover. Leveraging the power of cooperative robotics, the new system first described in an Acta Astronautica paper consists o… [+3368 chars]
As the demand for nanodevices grows so too does the need to improve the functionality of such devices, which is vulnerable to changes in the charge distribution, energy levels or conformation. Hence … [+2577 chars]
How did Homo sapiens come to rule the planet? Its a question that many archaeologists have struggled to precisely answer, but new research offers fresh support to a longstanding theory: Ancient… [+7796 chars]
Putin recalled Soviet successes in space during a meeting with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko at the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russias Far East, saying no sanctions could halt Russias progre… [+1772 chars]
The research will provide insights into the development of potential treatments for neurological diseases and obesity, among other human conditions. SHENZHEN, China, April 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- I… [+2399 chars]
The new Sun plasma ejections are expected to happen as early as Apr. 14. Space experts claimed that massive solar activity could harm Earth and other inner planets. Venus, Mars, and Mercury will a… [+2504 chars]
Ever since Galileo first pointed a telescope toward the night sky in 1609, novice and professional astronomers alike have been using the curvature of optical lenses to peer deep into the night sky. … [+4100 chars]
NASA's Insight lander captured this image of sunrise on Mars on April 10, 2022. (Image credit: NASA) If you think sunrises on Earth are amazing, wait until you see one on Mars. This stunning view … [+1966 chars]
Melanoma is a somewhat unusual cancer -- one that blooms before our very eyes, often on sun-exposed skin, and can quickly become deadly as it turns our own skin against us and spreads to other organs… [+8797 chars]
China wants to find the first viable alternative to Earth in an upcoming hunt for exoplanets. With hopes of finding Earth 2.0, Chinese scientists are planning to survey planets outside our solar syst… [+2215 chars]
