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]
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]
This week's Tau Herculid meteor shower could see thousands of "shooting stars"or none at all! getty Each Monday I pick out the northern hemispheres celestial highlights (mid-northern latitudes) fo… [+4127 chars]
Space enthusiasts have a rare chance to spot Mars and Jupiter coming extremely close as the planets have united during the conjunction that ends on May 30. NASA says that the planetary pair can be be… [+2361 chars]
A close view of rush on iron. Photo: Laitr Keiows/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 <ul><li>Deep below Earths surface 2,900 km deep, to be precise is a mass of mostly molten iron forming the planets o… [+16722 chars]
The tau Herculid meteor shower, a meteor shower that is often overlooked, has attracted the attention of many astronomers and enthusiasts. Coming from its corresponding comet known as 73P/Schwassmann… [+286 chars]
This new view of the spiral galaxy IC 342, also known as Caldwell 5, as seen by the Hubble Space Telescope was released by NASA on May 11, 2022. Seen here is a zoomed-in view. (Image credit: NASA, ES… [+2646 chars]
Sharkcano sounds like the makings of a cheesy horror movie, but its actually based on something real. NASA captured images of an underwater volcano erupting in the Pacific Ocean. The Landsat 9 sate… [+1558 chars]
Using information from the European Space Agency’s Swarm satellite mission, scientists have discovered an entirely new type of magnetic wave that sweeps across the outer part of Earth’s outer core ev… [+6367 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]
A group of Ediacaran specimens of Fractofusus and Plumeropriscum from the E surface, Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve, Newfoundland, Canada. Credit: Charlotte G. Kenchington (CC BY 4.0) Metacommuni… [+3155 chars]
London, May 29 (IANS): An international team of astronomers have detected the signal from the active supermassive black holes of dying galaxies in the early Universe. The appearance of these active … [+2176 chars]