The molecules of life, DNA, replicate with astounding precision, yet this process is not immune to mistakes and can lead to mutations. Using sophisticated computer modeling, a team of physicists and … [+4688 chars]
The black hole at the center of the Perseus galaxy cluster generates sound. This happens due to pressure waves emitted by black holes causing ripples in the cluster’s hot gas. However, humans cannot … [+2231 chars]
GPS networks are already a crucial part of everyday life around the world, but an international team of scientists has found a new, potentially life-saving use for them: tsunami warnings. Researcher… [+3114 chars]
New York: Long-duration space flight can alter fluid-filled spaces along veins and arteries in the brain, according to new research. Researchers from Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) im… [+2487 chars]
Why does Earth support life, while Venus and Marsand for all we know, any other planet in the universedo not? "It's one of the most fundamental questions in all of science: Why are we here? And it's… [+4064 chars]
The crowded field of spatial transcriptomics has a new contender. BGI-Researchs Stereo-Seq (SpaTial Enhanced REsolution Omics sequencing) technology has entered the ring. To do so, the group publishe… [+6620 chars]
Bound for an asteroid of the same name, the orbiter is undergoing final preparations for its August launch. Since its arrival on April 29, the Psyche spacecraft has moved into the Payload Hazardous … [+1674 chars]
SpaceX's fully reusable Starship launch vehicle has been touted as the next big leap for rocket technology. So much so that recent reports suggest NASA officials are "shitting the bed" over the fac… [+4128 chars]
The European Space Agency (ESA) has just released a brand new image of the sun taken by the Solar Orbiter. In total, the composite image is made up of 25 photos taken thy the Orbiter’s ultraviolet im… [+2387 chars]
Japanese toymaker Takara Tomy developed a mini lunar rover robot that will launch to the Moon, a Reuters report reveals. The robot, called 'Sora-Q,' was developed by Takara Tomy in partnership with … [+1605 chars]
On April 27th, 2022, a fireball into the Earth's atmosphere over southern Mississippi and caused a sonic boom that was heard by dozens. NASA confirmed the existence of a space rock estimated to be a… [+1776 chars]
Asteroid collisions are a favourite theme of Hollywood disaster movies — hitting the Earth with a cataclysmic impact or deflected at the last moment by heroic human intervention. Now, new technology… [+3834 chars]