When light from the early universe reaches Earth, it presents an eerie snapshot of ancient stars and galaxies that have long since died, or taken on different forms over the course of billions of yea… [+5717 chars]
Even small differences in how fast animals grow during development can sum up to large differences in their adult body size. Nevertheless, adults of the same species are usually nearly identical in s… [+3491 chars]
The Third Pole, which is centered on the Tibetan Plateau, stores most of the frozen water in the world after the Antarctic and Arctic. As a reliable water supply for almost 2 billion people, it has b… [+4088 chars]
17 with 13 posters participating The pop of a champagne cork turns out to have something in common with a rocket launcher, according to a recent paper published in the journal Physics of Fluids. Sci… [+5090 chars]
At the Institute of Industrial Science at the University of Tokyo, molecular dynamics simulations were utilized by the researchers to better comprehend the exceptional properties of amorphous solids,… [+3230 chars]
Advances in synthetic biology and genome editing have led to a growing industry to develop customized cell lines for medical research. These engineered cell lines, however, can be vulnerable to misid… [+4749 chars]
The Curiosity rover has found an outstanding rock formation piercing the alien landscape of Mars. Amongst the shallow sands and boulders of the Gale Crater rise several twisting towers of rock the sp… [+3315 chars]
NASA has revealed new mission plans to explore the Gruithuisen Domes on the Moon. These domes have long been a mystery for the space community. With the Artemis missions, NASA hopes to finally unders… [+2308 chars]
Planet X, also called Planet Nine, is a hypothetical planet that orbits the sun in the far outer regions of the solar system. To date, there are eight known planets in the solar system, yet it is pos… [+3533 chars]
Time to get your laser blasters ready again to hunt down aliens — or at least alien galaxies. A new NASA browser game (opens in new tab) aims to recreate the 1978 arcade and Atari classic, "Space In… [+3953 chars]
Newswise — New models that show how the continents were assembled are providing fresh insights into the history of the Earth and will help provide a better understanding of natural hazards like earth… [+2925 chars]
Whats your most decadent home purchase? I dont mean expensive, necessarily more, a thing you purchased you can absolutely live without but you feel like it makes your day just a little more special… [+5890 chars]