An international team of astronomers reports the discovery of a rare double neutron star millisecond pulsar. The newfound binary pulsar, designated PSR J13256253, consists of two neutron stars orbiti… [+3413 chars]
Conjunctival goblet cells (CGCs) are specialized epithelial cells secreting mucins to form the mucus layer of tear film. The mucus layer spreads the tear film on the ocular surface for protection. Th… [+2541 chars]
A research paper, which was published in Nature Astronomy, suggested that the space should receive special legal protection in order to preserve and protect its environment from debris and light poll… [+1665 chars]
They should all be visible this month. NASA The pre-dawn hours are bringing a planet-spotting party for skywatchers this week. Jupiter, Venus, Mars and Saturn will be visible in a diagonal line, j… [+1686 chars]
Space is full of mysteries. There is always something unusual lurking out in the deep depths of the mysterious space. With the advancement in technology, space agencies across the world unravel myste… [+1674 chars]
The global effort to protect Earth from dangerous asteroids is set to become stronger, as China has announced its intentions to test an asteroid redirect system as early as 2025. Speaking to China C… [+2543 chars]
Researchers engaged in animal behaviour studies often rely on hours upon hours of video footage which they manually analyse. Usually, this requires researchers to work their way through recordings sp… [+3641 chars]
After winning a special prize for their discoveries on exploding suns and storms on Saturn, a couple of amateur astronomer teams have become celebrities. For the first time in its history, the Astro… [+3130 chars]
If you were an alien looking at Earth from a great distance, it would have looked mostly the same right up until 10,000 years ago. That’s when humans invented agriculture, and the planet has never be… [+2724 chars]
If you live in Ontario, keep your eyes peeled for "suspicious rocks." On Sunday (April 17), skywatching cameras in the Canadian province recorded a massive fireball that likely produced tens to hund… [+2257 chars]
Scientists discovered that post-starburst galaxies condense their gas rather than expelling it, begging the question: whats actually keeping them from forming stars? Post-starburst galaxies have pre… [+4552 chars]
According to a study, your pupils could reveal whether you have aphantasia, or the inability to create visual imagery in your mind. Aphantasia was all over social media a couple of years ago. A vira… [+2588 chars]
