Polymer scientists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst recently announced in the journal Nature Communications that they have solved a longstanding mystery surrounding a nanoscale structure, f… [+3424 chars]
A beautiful non-venomous snake, previously unknown to science, was discovered in Paraguay and described by researchers of the Paraguayan NGO Para La Tierra with the collaboration of Guyra Paraguay an… [+2794 chars]
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The technological advancement of optical lenses has long been a significant marker of human scientific achievement. Eyeglasses, telescopes, cameras, and microscopes have all literally and figurativel… [+5223 chars]
According to NASA: A black hole is a place in space where gravity pulls so much that even light can not get out. The gravity is so strong because matter has been squeezed into a tiny space. This can… [+1973 chars]
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Regardless of the fast melting of ice in several parts of Antarctica, scientists have discovered that the floating ice shelves that skirt the eastern Antarctic Peninsula have experienced sustained ad… [+5017 chars]
Last week, astronomers revealed the first image of the black hole at the heart of our Milky Way galaxy - Sagittarius A* which lies about 27, 000 light-years away from Earth. The supermassive black ho… [+1181 chars]
<table><tr><th></th><td>May 18, 2022 – 10:40 UTC | 06:40 EDT</td></tr><tr><th>Mission Name </th><td>Starlink Group 4-18; the seventeenth launch to Starlink Shell 4</td></tr><tr><th>Launch Provider(W… [+14833 chars]