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]
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]
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]
Einstein's theory of special relativity teaches us that time is relative. But what does it mean for time to be relative? How can we live in a universe where nobody can agree on when events start, whe… [+5276 chars]
SpaceX plans to launch 53 more Starlink internet satellites and land the returning rocket on a ship at sea early Wednesday morning (May 18), and you can watch all the action live. A two-stage Falcon… [+2109 chars]
In recent years, CO2 emissions arising from the consumption of fossil fuels have become a severe problem. Among various proposed methods and schemes to address this problem, photocatalytic CO2 reduct… [+2518 chars]
In biological evolution, we know that it's all about the survival of the fittest: organisms that develop genetic traits that allow them to better adapt to their physical environment are more likely t… [+4425 chars]
News May 17, 2022 JPL image. The SunRISE mission -- slated to launch in the 2024-2025 time frame -- is intended to collect data obtained by an array of six solar-powered Cube Sats to enable scien… [+933 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]
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 recent study led by the University of Hull highlights another grim consequence of climate change. The researchers have found that shifting climate conditions are disrupting chemical communication w… [+2501 chars]
In recent years, CO2 emissions arising from the consumption of fossil fuels have become a severe problem. Among various proposed methods and schemes to address this problem, photocatalytic CO2 reduct… [+2518 chars]