THE eerie sounds of the Northern Lights can be heard even when they're invisible to the human eye, new research suggests. Popping, crackling, and even the sound of a rushing waterfall all describe … [+3476 chars]
All living things, including people, need zinc in their diets. Getting too little of this essential metal can impair growth and cause immune dysfunction, neurological disorders and cancer. Unfortunat… [+4298 chars]
In late April, Perseverance and Ingenuity arrived at the edge of Jezero Crater’s ancient river delta — an area of the crater that was likely once formed by flowing water, and a major focus of the Mar… [+10864 chars]
Aurora borealis is a beautiful dance of light across the sky. If you want to observe this brilliant natural wonder, you have to go to countries near the North Pole, Scandinavian countries preferably.… [+1263 chars]
Cartoon of CRISPR in cockroaches. Credit: Shirai et al./Cell Reports Methods According to a paper published in the journal Cell Reports Methods by Cell Press on May 16th, 2022, researchers devised a… [+3994 chars]
If you're up high, and you listen carefully on nights when the northern sky dances with blazing sheets of green light Earth's spectacular aurora borealis you might hear some ghostly sounds. Almost i… [+3766 chars]
image: Rocket exhaust plume at 30 km as obtained by high-resolution computational fluid dynamics simulations. Temperature varies from 680 K (dark yellow) to 2,400 K (bright yellow).view more Credit… [+3701 chars]
Mars is famous for its intense dust storms. Now, a team of researchers at the University of Houston (UH) have found a link between the Martian dust storms and a seasonal imbalance in the amount of so… [+1886 chars]
Agriculture, loss of habitat or wastewater effluentshuman stressors negatively impact biodiversity in streams and rivers. Very little is known yet about the extent to which their capacity for self-pu… [+4086 chars]
Last week, NASA released even more images from the James Webb Space Telescope, as it continues to test its instruments before science missions begin. And these incredible, crisp-clean images come o… [+3427 chars]
In a study published in the journal Nature Communications, Andrea Mundl-Petermeier and Sebastian Viehmann of the Department of Lithospheric Research at the University of Vienna have demonstrated that… [+3219 chars]
The Hunga Tonga volcano eruption on 15 January this year was the largest explosion ever recorded in the atmosphere in over a century, scientists have explained. The explosion of the volcano in the S… [+2584 chars]
