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For hundreds of millions of years, Earths climate has warmed and cooled with natural fluctuations in the level of carbon dioxide (CO) in the atmosphere. Over the past century, humans have pushed CO l… [+5403 chars]
Mars once had rivers and ponds but the water evaporated about three billion years ago. Nobody knows why this happened and a new study by University of Chicago scientists has provided unusual answers … [+3669 chars]
ByNASAMay 29, 2022 The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST or Webb) is an orbiting infrared observatory that will complement and extend the discoveries of the Hubble Space Telescope. It covers longer w… [+5368 chars]
Many people may not realize that the humble sea urchin is a titan when it comes to the study of biology. Now, researchers from Japan have discovered that sea urchins could help biological studies go … [+2584 chars]
The Amazon River is the world's second-longest river and one of the planet's most significant waterways. It contains more fresh water by volume than any other river, is home to the world's largest sp… [+6535 chars]
ByAlfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine ResearchMay 29, 2022 Cotton grasses on the banks of the Lower Ilerney, Russia. Credit: Alfred-Wegener-Institut / Stefan Kruse Resea… [+6826 chars]
ByESA/HubbleMay 29, 2022 Spiral galaxy NGC 4603 containing Cepheids being used for distance measurements. Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, J. Maund The search for Cepheids The top-ranked scientific … [+4522 chars]
The Hubble Space Telescope captured a detailed view of the large spiral galaxy NGC 3227 and its companion, an elliptical galaxy called NGC 3226, along with the faint tidal streams of gas and dust tha… [+2512 chars]
Researchers say they have discovered a chemical found in sea corals that could be effective in treating cancer. Scientists had been searching for the compound for more than 25 years after early stud… [+4707 chars]
Recently, a 13-year-old in Mumbai asked philosopher of mathematics Sam Baron what would happen if someone were to move hypothetically at twice the speed of light. Baron replied, As far as we know, i… [+4927 chars]
Male mice are scared of bananas, revealed a new study. The unusual discovery was made by researchers at McGill University in Montreal, Quebec. Scientists came up with this finding when they were look… [+1802 chars]