This guest post was written by Danny Baker, an undergraduate student at the University of Connecticut, for an assignment in the Fall 2021 Foundations of Modern Astrophysics class taught by Professor … [+8497 chars]
ByUniversity of SurreyMay 29, 2022 Findings from a seven-year research project suggests that there could be a new approach to treating one of the most common and devasting forms of brain cancer in a… [+3663 chars]
<li>Chipman, A. D. et al. The first myriapod genome sequence reveals conservative arthropod gene content and genome organisation in the centipede Strigamia maritima. PLoS Biol.12, e1002005 (2014). P… [+19169 chars]
A tiny group of stars has shed light on the existence of a Super-Earth exoplanet that also has the potential of being quite habitable. Gabriel Perez Diaz, SMM/IAC Reported first by ScienceAlert, th… [+1802 chars]
What is a solar system? A solar system is essentially a star orbited by one or more planets bound to it by its gravitational pull. Our solar system is home to eight planets, several dwarf planets, ov… [+6612 chars]
Illustration of Gateway in lunar orbit with contributions from international partners. Credit: NASA Edinburgh, 30 May 2022. – U.S. President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida annou… [+1164 chars]
The discoveries of exoplanets in recent years have been absolutely extraordinary, and they could relatively soon be reached by our technology. At Cape Canaveral in Florida, on April 18, 2018 at 6:51p… [+13169 chars]
Gravitational wave scientists from The University of Western Australia have led the development of a new laser mode sensor with unprecedented precision that will be used to probe the interiors of neu… [+2826 chars]
Within hours, residents of planet Earth will be treated to a fantastic sight. According to NASA, the Tau Herculids meteor shower is set to transcend onto our skies within hours. This particular meteo… [+2249 chars]
NASA is planning a mission to demonstrate the ability to repair and upgrade satellites in Earth's orbit. The mission, called OSAM-1 (On-orbit Servicing, Assembly, and Manufacturing-1), will send a… [+9428 chars]
The James Webb telescope explores deep space on alien planets background. JWST launch art. Elements ... [+] of this image furnished by NASA. getty According to a news release by NASA, with its mirr… [+4577 chars]
Researchers have developed a low-cost gel film that can pull water from the air in even dry climates like the desert. More than a third of the worlds population lives in drylands, areas that experie… [+4203 chars]