Iron-rich chert from the Nuvvuagittuq Supracrustal Belt, Québec, Canada. Likely the red coloration ... [+] was caused by microbial activity. Dominic Papineau New research published in Science Advan… [+2751 chars]
Genetic changes known as somatic mutations – occur in all cells throughout the lifespan of an organism. While most of these mutations are harmless, some of them can impair normal cell functioning or … [+2551 chars]
The full moon taken one day after being 100 percent full in April, 2020. Nic Henry / CNET It probably won't be pink, and it won't be a so-called supermoon, but it might be a little orange and cert… [+2110 chars]
A geomagnetic storm is expected to hit the Earth on Thursday. American space agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has said that a geomagnetic storm, triggered by a high-intens… [+2264 chars]
WASHINGTON—A new global analysis of the last 19 million years of seafloor spreading rates found they have been slowing down. Geologists want to know why the seafloor is getting sluggish. New oceanic… [+5372 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… [+3181 chars]
A SPIRAL galaxy over 30million lightyears away can be seen from Earth under the right conditions. Messier 96, first discovered in 1781, is best observed during the springtime. The spiral galaxy M… [+1516 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]
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]
Quantity of mutations acquired similar over lifetime of 16 species, despite vast differences in lifespan and body mass. The first study to compare the accumulation of mutations across many animal sp… [+6152 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]
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]