Mud and sponges probably dont feature highly on most scuba divers bucket lists. But scientist and explorer Professor Brian Murphy, based at the University of Illinois at Chicago, has his sights set o… [+10343 chars]
A study on the potential origin of life titled "Catalytic Synthesis of Polyribonucleic Acid on Prebiotic Rock Glasses" has been published in the journal PLOS Genetics. Researchers from the Foundatio… [+1610 chars]
Simply being exposed to things we're not familiar with new objects or species of animals, for example puts us in learning mode, new research has revealed, and makes us more ready to learn about the n… [+4165 chars]
Scientists say convergent evolution is much more common than previously thought.An evolutionary tree, or phylogenetic tree, is a branching diagram showing the evolutionary relationships among various… [+4678 chars]
The Juno spacecraft orbiting Jupiter completed its 41st close flyby of Jupiter on April 9th, 2022. Citizen scientist Andrea Luck used raw image data from the JunoCam instrument aboard the spacecraft… [+1246 chars]
This article is an installment of Future Explored, a weekly guide to world-changing technology. You can get stories like this one straight to your inbox every Thursday morning by subscribing here. A… [+7250 chars]
The North Pole and South Pole are the coldest places on Earth . However, as similar as these areas might seem, one is far icier than the other. So, which pole is colder? Both the North Pole and So… [+5026 chars]
The North Pole and South Pole are the coldest places on Earth . However, as similar as these areas might seem, one is far icier than the other. So, which pole is colder? Both the North Pole and So… [+5026 chars]
ByLeibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research (TROPOS)June 5, 2022 Laboratory set-up of the free-jet flow experiment at TROPOS in Leipzig, with that direct evidence was provided for the first time t… [+5615 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 provide… [+3494 chars]
A wet spring has done more than dampen graduations and douse picnics. In yards and gardens, it is also brewing up fungal diseases. Ailments caused by fungi tend to be more common in a growing season… [+4443 chars]
When Juno reached that point just 2,050 miles above the surface of Jupiter's atmosphere, it was traveling at 131,000 miles per hour. In a post, NASA provided comparisons to contextualize what an incr… [+758 chars]
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