New fossil evidence from rocks found in Canada shows that life on Earth began between 3.75 to 4.2 billion years ago, according to a new study. If the research published in Science Advances proves co… [+3655 chars]
When the month of April began, our evening sky was completely devoid of any bright planets; that was pretty much the story for the first half of this month. But that will change as we now crossover i… [+8007 chars]
NASA's Hubble Telescope found the 'missing link' between young star-forming galaxies and the first supermassive black holes! Astronomers believe that the identified rapidly growing black hole in the … [+2402 chars]
It will be up to the alien ground beneath their boots if humans have any prospect of surviving on another world for an extended period of time. Because it is so expensive to transfer products and res… [+6883 chars]
Our Milky Way galaxy consists of several red giant stars. For some time, astronomers have predicted the existence of slimmer red giants. Only around 40 stars exist amid a sea of thousands in the Milk… [+3636 chars]
As far as greenhouse gases go, methane is the quiet villain that could stealthily drag us ever deeper into the climate crisis. In our atmosphere, it is at least 25 times more effective at trapping he… [+3765 chars]
If you ever get a chance to visit Svalbard in Norway or the Arctic region in Alaska, then keep an eye on the sky from the moment the sun goes down because if you won’t, there is a chance you might mi… [+11715 chars]
Skywatchers are in for a cosmic treat this month: a rare alignment of four planets in the predawn sky. Beginning around Sunday morning, stargazers will be able to see Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn… [+2553 chars]
As far as greenhouse gases go, methane is the quiet villain that could stealthily drag us ever deeper into the climate crisis. In our atmosphere, it is at least 25 times more effective at trapping he… [+3765 chars]
Our Milky Way galaxy consists of several red giant stars. For some time, astronomers have predicted the existence of slimmer red giants. Only around 40 stars exist amid a sea of thousands in the Milk… [+3636 chars]
Volcanologist Dr Jean-Paul Toutain will head the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifiques new Oceania office in Melbourne. Europes largest scientific research organisation has established a pre… [+1474 chars]
In space, a powerful radiowave laser has been found by astronomers. This one-of-a-kind laser is known as megamaser. It has been observed at around 5 billion light-years away from Earth, which is t… [+1644 chars]
