ANKARA Scientists continue to draw attention to the importance of closely monitoring and understanding near-Earth asteroids with the aim of reducing the possibility of collisions that could cause gr… [+3654 chars]
An international group of researchers led by Arnaud Belloche (MPIfR, Bonn, Germany) reports the first identification iso-propanol in interstellar space, a substance which is used as a sanitizer on Ea… [+7021 chars]
Researchers are using pulsar timing arrays, or PTAs to investigate ultra-low-frequency gravitational waves, that form the gravitational wave background, produced by the mergers of supermassive blackh… [+3527 chars]
Deep space is filled with mysteries and the more scientists explore the more confusing it gets. Take asteroids for example. In recent times, we have discovered a metallic asteroid, an armoured astero… [+2422 chars]
There are probably 200 billion stars in the Milky Way, stretched across space in a disk shaped like a ninjas throwing star. Its so big that, traveling at the speed of light, itd still take you 100,00… [+2857 chars]
The MARSIS instrument works by firing low-frequency radio waves at the surface of Mars. Some of these waves bounce off the surface, while others travel deeper and some of these bounce off layers belo… [+2069 chars]
Not 500, Mars travel is now possible in 45 days, experts claim NASA scientists hope to solve a fundamental mystery about Mars' atmosphere, and you can help. They've organized a project called Clouds… [+3418 chars]
Histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors are a class of drugs used in oncology. An international research team involving scientists at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), Cornell University in Ith… [+2872 chars]
NASA's Curiosity measures organic carbon in Martian rocks Jun 29, 2022, 05:12 pm2 min read For the first time, scientists have used data from NASA's Curiosity rover to measure organic carbon in Mar… [+1945 chars]
Spurred by a near miss, the world built an alert system to detect asteroids heading for Earth. But its not clear who would decide what to do next. On the morning of 15 February 2013 a research team … [+6695 chars]
In an experiment, chimpanzees at Leipzig Zoo in Germany, used touchscreens to navigate towards a tree with a pile of assorted fruits beneath it, within a virtual reality (VR) environment. A custom VR… [+3579 chars]
Astronomers have been seeking to identify new molecules in space for more than five decades, a search that has led to date to the discovery of 276 specific molecule types. The latest discovery comes … [+6018 chars]