As greenhouse effects become increasingly prominent, soil carbon has been a major focus of research on climate change. Soil microorganisms are the key groups that drive soil carbon transformation. Du… [+3721 chars]
Researchers have discovered two new species of 'giant' crocodile that roamed the planet up to 18 million years ago and may have preyed on our human ancestors. Modern dwarf crocodiles rarely exceed … [+6396 chars]
France is the latest signatory to NASA’s worldwide pact to make best practices for constant participation in moon investigation, the Artemis Accords. The signing occurred on June 7 and adds to a qui… [+3017 chars]
The SOFIA aircraft has returned to New Zealand for a final time ahead of the mission's conclusion later this year. The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) is a modified Boeing 7… [+2462 chars]
Astronomers have traced the violent and catastrophic evolution of Andromeda, our nearest galactic neighbor, by analyzing the makeup and motion of more than 500 stars within the nearby galaxy. Locate… [+1725 chars]
Solar flares have become more and more common in our Sun in recent months. As our star continues to flex its magnetic power, we’re sure to see more. Now, though, a solar flare video created using ima… [+2237 chars]
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NASA is counting down the fourth attempt at completing a practice launch day exercise with its Artemis 1 vehicle on the launch pad at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida. The June 20 Wet Dress … [+8520 chars]
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HELSINKI Chinas Mars sample return mission aims to collect samples from the Red Planet and deliver them to Earth in 2031, or two years ahead of a NASA and ESA joint mission. Sun Zezhou, chief design… [+3827 chars]
Trapped-ion quantum computers are quantum devices in which trapped ions vibrate together and are fully isolated from the external environment. These computers can be particularly useful for investiga… [+4292 chars]
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