Short Report Cephalosporins and azithromycin are antimicrobial drugs commonly used to fight diseases caused by Gram-positive and Gram-negative pathogens, such as respiratory illness, skin infections… [+12414 chars]
Black holes have always been the most mysterious objects in the universe. They are an astronomical object with a gravitational pull so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape it, NASA says. T… [+1873 chars]
A new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Science has shed more light on how seals hunt in the deep ocean. The researchers say that the often fawned over sea mammals actually us… [+2478 chars]
Arnab Sarkar, a graduate student in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Kentucky, will present data and photos that verify, for the very first time, the existence of a shock … [+2617 chars]
Late last month, the high-resolution camera onboard NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft snapped Vega, one of the brightest stars in the night sky and one of the solar system's c… [+2002 chars]
The local environment plays a pivotal role in the health and diversity of the gut microbiome of wild bees which could help detect invisible stressors and early indicators of potential threats, say Yo… [+4834 chars]
ByMarcia Rieke, University of ArizonaJune 17, 2022 The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is the next of NASAs Great Observatories; following in the line of the Hubble Space Telescope, the Compton Ga… [+8268 chars]
A meteorite that hit Earth more than 200 years ago could fundamentally change our understanding of how Mars was formed. Most of what we know about the Red Planet's interior comes from three space ro… [+5912 chars]
One of the most famous hypergiant stars is Betelgeuse, located in the constellation of Orion. Betelgeuse has been the subject of a lot of interest recently because of its strange behavior: Beginning … [+1497 chars]
Enlarge/ Artist's conception of a magnetar. 25 with 21 posters participating If you think black holes are the scariest things in the Universe, I have something to share with you. There are balls o… [+3925 chars]
Have you ever seen wispy arcs and rings in astronomical images taken by the Hubble Space Telescope and other observatories? These unusual features are caused by a quirk of nature called gravitational… [+7697 chars]
Welcome to the summer American Astronomical Society (AAS) meeting in Pasadena, CA, and online! Astrobites is attending the conference as usual, and we will report highlights from each day here. If yo… [+30801 chars]
