A brand new shooting star lit up the sky in a dazzling display overnight Monday and Tuesday, even if it wasn't a "meteor storm" as some stargazers hoped for. The tau Herculids meteor shower peaked … [+351 chars]
Svetlana Malinovskaya, principal investigator and professor in the Department of Physics at Stevens Institute of Technology, recently received an Office of Naval Research award of $376,029 for her pr… [+1121 chars]
Have you noticed a mouse lurking in your house? Its so tempting to catch them, but these are evasive creatures. Scientists recently made a strange discovery the smell of bananas terrified male mice. … [+65 chars]
Ohio State University astronomers have identified about 116,000 new variable stars, according to a new paper. These heavenly bodies were found by The All-Sky Automated Survey for Supernovae (ASAS-SN… [+4100 chars]
Nearly six months after it was launched on a cloudy day from French Guiana, the James Webb Telescope is all set to send back its first full colour image from 15,00,000 kilometers away. The flying obs… [+2805 chars]
An international team of scientists have discovered a strange radio emitting neutron star, which rotates extremely slowly, completing one rotation every 76 seconds. The team, led by members of the E… [+4592 chars]
Svetlana Malinovskaya, principal investigator and professor in the Department of Physics at Stevens Institute of Technology, recently received an Office of Naval Research award of $376,029 for her pr… [+1121 chars]
Nothing was going anymore in the Sun! In the early 2000s, the abundances of the chemical elements on its surface were revised downwards, preventing astrophysicists from reconciling the values predict… [+8527 chars]
Dark matter doesnt really do much of anything in the present-day universe. But in the early days of the cosmos there may have been pockets of dark matter with high enough density that they provided a… [+3375 chars]
Millions of tons of a class of extremely reactive chemicals called hydrotrioxides can linger in the atmosphere for several hours, a new study suggests — which could have implications for human healt… [+5611 chars]
Russian space chief Dmitry Rogozin recently said that Moscow and Beijing were very close to signing the agreement on creating the joint Lunar Station. “We are now almost ready to sign an intergovern… [+6657 chars]
At NASA’s Cold Atom Lab at the ISS, scientists have successfully blasted small, spherical gas bubbles chilled to just a millionth of a degree above absolute zero. The worst temperature theoretically … [+1291 chars]
