NASA's flying telescope, the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy or SOFIA, has returned to Christchurch, New Zealand, for the seventh and the final time to better observe celestial objec… [+1825 chars]
SpaceX completed a record triple-header early Sunday, launching a Globalstar communications satellite from Cape Canaveral after putting a German radar satellite in orbit from California Saturday and … [+2802 chars]
That might seem like a large volume, but it's not. It's almost half of a liter, so that's half a bottle of soda. These moles arent the furry creatures that make holes in the ground. The name comes f… [+2455 chars]
A new study has revealed that Antarctica's Doomsday Glacier is retreating at the fastest rate of the last 5,500 years. The Thwaites Glacier has been given the nickname Doomsday as it has the potent… [+2367 chars]
Pantoea agglomerans is primarily an environmental and agricultural organism that rarely causes disease in healthy individuals. We present a case of P. agglomerans bacteremia in an immunocompetent fou… [+8632 chars]
A study on the atom laser titled "Continuous Bose-Einstein condensation" has been published in the journal Nature. Conventional lasers produce a coherent wave of light, meaning all of the light vibr… [+1326 chars]
New Zealand stargazers were left puzzled and awed by strange, spiralling light formations in the night sky on Sunday night. Around 7.25pm Alasdair Burns, a stargazing guide on Stewart Island/Rakiura… [+2179 chars]
Before we jump into the science on social media pool this Sunday, happy Juneteenth and Fathers Day to our readers in real life. Ok, onward. A commentary about a JAMA Network Open paper made a splash… [+6931 chars]
Made to last just five years, the two Voyager spacecraft are still pushing through the vacuum of space, representing humanity beyond the influence of the Sun. Both Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 were launch… [+2446 chars]
NASA is set to launch a probe the size of a tennis court to the asteroid belt between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter this year; where the remnants of the early solar system circle the sun. After the … [+3202 chars]
Cataclysm: Artists illustration of two merging neutron stars. (Courtesy: NSF/LIGO/Sonoma State University/A. Simonnet) Physicists have created a framework for better understanding the super-dense ma… [+5127 chars]
Two unrelated worm phyla give clues on how sex chromosomes might have evolved Studying two highly divergent phyla of worms that contain numerous parasites that cause human and livestock diseases, th… [+3373 chars]