Several parts of Antarctica have actually seen a rise in the last 20 years, despite the ongoing global warming and climate change that has wreaked havoc since the late 20th century. Unsplash Also R… [+2732 chars]
Figure AFigure B Figure CClick on images for larger versions NASA's InSight Mars lander uses a seismometer to study the inner layers of Mars. Seismic signals from quakes change as they pass through… [+2030 chars]
In the shadow of a massive Patagonian glacier, paleontologists have unearthed a rare fossil find: an ancient marine reptile that died while pregnant. This dolphin-like creature, called an ichthyosaur… [+3891 chars]
The study of black holes has advanced immensely in the past few years. In 2015, the first gravitational waves were observed by scientists at the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (L… [+6958 chars]
An extraordinary Egyptian meteorite apparently formed in the wake of a rare Type Ia supernova, the type of explosion that revealed the existence of dark energy. If the claim is right, the rock is an … [+4499 chars]
The world that lies beyond out Blue Planet is filled with enigma and wonder. The different space agencies across the globe are also working towards unravelling some of its mysteries. Thanks to the so… [+1709 chars]
If you can't beat them, steal their game. This seems to be what NASA Administrator Bill Nelson thinks about China's space program, since he broke the ice during a low-key House Appropriations Commit… [+3411 chars]
Newswise — A small group of researchers including Dennis Kurzbach from the Faculty of Chemistry of the University of Vienna just published in "Nature Protocols” an advanced NMR (Nuclear Magnetic Reso… [+3137 chars]
A big Mars discussion is coming to Washington, D.C. starting Tuesday (May 17). The three-day event, hosted by Explore Mars, features panel discussions and speakers from across the space industry, as… [+3375 chars]
A big Mars discussion is coming to Washington, D.C. starting Tuesday (May 17). The three-day event, hosted by Explore Mars, features panel discussions and speakers from across the space industry, as… [+3375 chars]
The richest of the rich are blasting themselves into space for no reason outside the simple fact that they can afford to do so. A quick reprieve from the burdens of gravity for a smooth $28 million o… [+2090 chars]
Newswise — Cancer is arguably the greatest health challenge of our time. In the last 50 years, clinical advances have substantially reduced the mortality rate for people with cancer, but new breakthr… [+4409 chars]