Understanding the effects of microgravity on the human body is essential in enabling astronauts to travel through the harsh environment of space for months, or even years. Significant changes to the … [+3569 chars]
The very tiny motion of a small star has revealed the presence of a super-Earth exoplanet, orbiting at a distance that is close to habitable. Around a faint red dwarf called Ross 508, located just 3… [+4269 chars]
Hydrogen peroxide is a commonly known chemical compound. Because of the two attached oxygen atoms, all peroxides are highly reactive, explosive, and flammable. In recent years, there has been specula… [+2844 chars]
A research team led by Prof. Zeng Jie from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) developed a novel Cu-Fe catalyst that can realize the production of long-chain olefins by CO2 hydro… [+2722 chars]
The early solar system was more chaotic than previously thought, according to a new, more precise reconstruction of the early history of several asteroids. Before the Earth and other planets formed,… [+4729 chars]
Nasas InSight Mars lander since its arrival on the Red Planet in 2018 has relayed back invaluable information about our enigmatic neighbouring planet. From time to time, the space agency has also sha… [+3538 chars]
Traditionally, dinosaurs have been lumped together with and depicted alongside reptiles, leading to the assumption that they shared the latter’s traits and lifestyle. But evidence has been mounting o… [+4106 chars]
Title:The Outer Edge of the Venus Zone Around Main-Sequence Stars Authors: Monica R. Vidaurri, Sandra T. Bastelberger, Eric T. Wolf, Shawn Domagal-Goldman, Ravi Kumar Kopparapu First Authors Instit… [+6018 chars]
Artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms acquainted with real astronomical statements now outperform astronomers in draining through enormous amounts of data to discover new exploding stars, observing… [+1584 chars]
There’s a revolution underway in astronomy. In fact, you might say there are several. In the past ten years, exoplanet studies have advanced considerably, gravitational wave astronomy has emerged as … [+7257 chars]
Classifying celestial objects is a long-standing problem. With sources at near unimaginable distances, sometimes it's difficult for researchers to distinguish between objects such as stars, galaxies,… [+4723 chars]
The term biodiversity invites images of lush rainforests, dynamic estuaries, and other biomes where a kaleidoscope of species interact within their communities. We could assume the same holds true fo… [+2030 chars]
