Over the past week, the internet has been wild over images of what appears as a doorway cut into a cliff on Mars. But scientists behind NASA's Curiosity rover, which snapped the pictures earlier th… [+2525 chars]
I am proud that humans have accomplished this feat. Garbled data or not, I am still proud of EVERYBODY who had a hand in this. I remember this launching as a young teenager. I was proud then and stil… [+1214 chars]
Scientists have a new, more accurate, measurement of the expansion of the universe thanks to decades worth of data from the Hubble Space Telescope. The new analysis of data from the 32-year-old Hubb… [+4971 chars]
ByUniversity of IowaMay 21, 2022 Researchers led by the University of Iowa have learned how a type of aurora on Mars is formed. In a new study, the physicists report discrete aurora form through the… [+4716 chars]
An image of a Syrian hamster looking at the camera.Getty Images <ul><li>A team of neuroscientists was "really surprised" by the results of a gene-editing experiment on hamsters. </li><li>The team e… [+2215 chars]
After two-and-a-half years of delays, Boeings Starliner capsule successfully docked with the International Space Station. It was an important milestone for a company that has, at least in the popul… [+1778 chars]
The Voyager 1 interplanetary probe was launched in 1977 and has now reached interstellar space where it is the furthest-traveled man-made object. It’s hugely exceeded its original mission and continu… [+1209 chars]
Asian elephants, like their African cousins, seem to mourn their dead, sometimes even carrying their lost infants in their trunks for days or weeks, new research finds. Whether elephants understa… [+5180 chars]
ByColumbia University Quantum InitiativeMay 21, 2022 Spintronic computing artistic concept illustration. Columbia University Columbia University is a private Ivy League research university in New … [+5463 chars]
Over the past week, the internet has been wild over images of what appears as a doorway cut into a cliff on Mars. But scientists behind NASA's Curiosity rover, which snapped the pictures earlier th… [+2525 chars]
ByUniversity of CambridgeMay 21, 2022 Animation of the Earths layers. New research led by the University of Cambridge is the first to obtain a detailed image of an unusual pocket of rock at the bou… [+6885 chars]
Asian elephants, like their African cousins, seem to mourn their dead, sometimes even carrying their lost infants in their trunks for days or weeks, new research finds. Whether elephants understa… [+5180 chars]